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Film Documenting Man's Journey to Find Birth Family in NL Now Available Through National Film Board
A documentary following a Montreal film maker's journey to find his birth mother and Newfoundland roots is now available across Canada on the National Film Board's website and app. "A Quiet Girl" trac...
Mar 30, 2024 Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada
$100,000 Lotto Max Ticket Sold in NL; Smaller Prize Won in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
If you bought a lottery ticket for last night's draw, you may want to check the numbers. Someone who purchased an online ticket for last night's Lotto Max Draw won $100,000 by matching all six numbers...
Mar 30, 2024
Newfoundland Chocolate Company Busy Ahead of Easter Sunday
Last minute shopping will be in full force today ahead of the Easter holiday. Owner and CEO of the Newfoundland Chocolate Company, Christina Dove, says this is one of their busiest occasions, with cho...
Mar 30, 2024
22-Year-Old Man Charged in Mount Pearl Break-In
A 22-year-old man was arrested after police responded to break-in at a Mount Pearl home last night. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary arrived at the residence shortly before 11 p.m. and located the ...
Mar 30, 2024
Significant Rainfall Causes Road Washouts on West Coast
Heavy rainfall has lead to a number of road washouts on the west coast. Photos shared online show major road washouts, particularly on the Port au Port Peninsula and in the Corner Brook area. Corner B...
Mar 30, 2024 (Photo via Department of Transportation and Infrastructure)
Applications Open for Active NL Fund
Applications are now being accepted for the provincial governments Active NL fund. Not-for-profit community groups, municipalities, Indigenous Governments, Local Service Districts, and schools are eli...
Mar 30, 2024
Federal Government Annouces Plans to Expand $10-a-Day Child Care
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a plan Thursday to expand $10-a-day child care across Canada. The initiative involves over $1 billion in loans and grants for non-profit and public child-care p...
Mar 29, 2024 PM Trudeau courtesy CPAC
Rainfall Warnings in Effect for Much of Island
A rainfall warning is in effect for many areas of the province. Environment Canada says rain, at times heavy, is expected to move in later today and stick around until Saturday evening. Some 20-40mm, ...
Mar 29, 2024
New Report Recommends Pay Increases for MHAs as of April 1st
Amid all the pushback over pay raises for federal MPs comes a report that says MHAs in this province are long overdue for raises themselves. The report, entitled How We Value Democracy, was prepared b...
Mar 29, 2024
Wanted Man Arrested Downtown Early This Morning
A 28-year-old man was arrested in downtown St. John's early this morning after police responded to a report of a suspicious person just before 1:30 a.m.. Multiple units responded to the area and locat...
Mar 29, 2024
