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NL Budget Postponed At Least One Day After Judge Grants Injunction
The Supreme Court has granted an injunction to stop protesters from blocking access to Confederation Building. That should allow the budget, which was postponed today, to be brought down on Thursday, ...
Mar 20, 2024
St. John's Board of Trade Merging With NL Employers' Council
There is going to be a significant merger affecting the business community in Newfoundland and Labrador. The St. John's Board of Trade and the Newfoundland and Labrador Employers' Council are going to...
Mar 20, 2024
Impact on Milk Supply Being Seen After Central Dairies Fire
It appears as though a fire at Central Dairies in Donovan's Industrial Park earlier this month is having an impact on the availability of some types of milk. A sign posted to a cooler at one store ind...
Mar 20, 2024
Williams, City of St. John's Butt Heads Again Over Galway Roundabouts
Developer Danny Williams is in another battle with City of St. John's over the requirement for another roundabout in Galway. Williams' company, DewCor, applied for permits to build two medium-sized bu...
Mar 20, 2024
Hundreds of Fishery Protesters Seek To Steal Budget Day Spotlight
It's a day of disruption at the seat of government in St. John's. Hundreds of fish harvesters descended on Confederation Building before sunrise, blocking both the east and west block. Employees arriv...
Mar 20, 2024
Canada Boosts Ukraine's Defense with $40M Ammunition Aid
The federal government will provide $40 million dollars for artillery ammunition for Ukraine. The announcement was made at the 20th Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting hosted by the US Secretary of ...
Mar 20, 2024 (Image via CPAC.)
Mews Centre Pool Remains Closed; Update On Friday
The Mews Centre pool, which was been closed due to repairs - will remain closed for the rest of the week while they wait for parts. The closure affects the pool, steam room and sauna. Construction on ...
Mar 20, 2024 (Photo via City of St. John's.)
Some Provincial Child Benefits Increasing Today
Those who receive the provincial child benefit will see an increase in benefits starting today. Eligible families with children aged one to five will also receive an additional $150 dollars a month th...
Mar 20, 2024
Lin Paddock Named PC Candidate in Baie Verte-Green Bay Byelection
The PCs say Lin Paddock will carry the party banner in the upcoming byelection in the district of Baie Verte-Green Bay. PC nominations in the district closed yesterday. The seat was vacated when Liber...
Mar 20, 2024
Sport, Recreation, Rehabilitation Dome to Be Built in St. John's
The provincial government is planning a new $13-million dollar sport, recreation and rehabilitation facility in the capital city. Funding for the facility, which the province is calling a "sport and w...
Mar 19, 2024
