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Mount Pearl Increases Mil Rate in 2023 Budget
Tax increases are in the offing in Mount Pearl as the city tabled its 2023 budget. Residents will see the mil rate jump from 7.1 to 7.7 for residential properties while the commercial rate will increa...
Dec 13, 2022
Petten Urges Action to Address Cost of Living Impact on Students
The Opposition education critic says the province's cost of living crisis has reached school cafeterias. Barry Petten was responding to the School Lunch Association which says the number of families u...
Dec 13, 2022
Missing Deer Lake Man Found
An extensive search for a Deer Lake man missing since Sunday has ended with a positive outcome. 33-year-old Tyler Decker was safely located in the area of the west coast town today. The RCMP is issuin...
Dec 13, 2022
RNC Looking for Missing Woman
The RNC is seeking the public's help in locating a woman reported missing from the St. John's area. 27-year-old Cora Lucas was reported missing on Wednesday, December 7th. She is described as five foo...
Dec 13, 2022
Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Hit Newfoundland
Heavy rain and gusty winds are moving across the island in a system that will affect Newfoundland for the next couple of days. Meteorologist with Environment Canada, David Neil says parts of the islan...
Dec 13, 2022
Atlantic Canadians Most Worried About Climate Change and Extreme Weather: Survey
The Nature Conservancy of Canada commissioned a survey of Canadians, conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs, which found that the vast majority of those asked are worried about climate change and extreme w...
Dec 13, 2022 (Photo: Sandy Point Island, NL via NCC)
Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Children Loses Bid for Publication Ban on Name, New Trial Location
A man facing eight sexual assault charges against two children has lost a bid to ban his name from publication and to have his trial moved away from St. John's. Chris Carter's lawyer argued this case ...
Dec 13, 2022
Local Businesswoman Unable to Return to NL While Awaiting Federal Citizenship Documents
A local businesswoman, hailed as an example of the contributions newcomers make to their community, is stuck in bureaucratic limbo and unable to return to Newfoundland and Labrador. Federal and provin...
Dec 13, 2022
Healthcare Professionals Have Lots to Say in 'Uncensored' Survey
Many patients have grave concerns about the quality of health care and a new uncensored survey shows healthcare professionals have a lot to say as well. As part of national healthcare industry researc...
Dec 13, 2022
End Homelessness St. John's Releases Annual Update
End Homelessness St. John's has released its annual update for 2021-22 and it outlines some of the priority areas as the community learns to live with COVID-19. End Homelessness St. John's says 117 pe...
Dec 13, 2022
