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Finance Minister Hints at Tax Cuts in Upcoming Budget
The Finance Minister offered a hint about tax cuts in the upcoming budget in response to questions raised in the House of Assembly yesterday. Opposition finance critic Sarah Stoodley wanted to know wh...
Mar 06, 2026 Finance Minister Craig Pardy (VOCM News)
Premier and Opposition React to Speaker's Warning to Quell Chirping in HoA
Speaker Paul Lane is going to get serious with MHAs' jeering and chirping across the floor of the House of Assembly but not all parties appear unified in addressing the issue. Premier Tony Wakeham say...
Mar 06, 2026 Premier Tony Wakeham (VOCM News)
Cenovus Energy Eastern Newfoundland Science and Technology Fair Taking Place at MUN
Over 100 students are converging in St. John's today for a science fair. It's called the 2026 Cenovus Energy Eastern Newfoundland Science and Technology Fair, and it is taking place inside the MUN cor...
Mar 06, 2026 MUN's Core Science Building (VOCM News)
Hew and Draw Restaurant Closed After Car Smashes Through Front of Building
The restaurant at the Hew and Draw in Corner Brook is closed until further notice after a vehicle smashed through the front of the building last evening. First responders had to close a section of Wes...
Mar 06, 2026 (VOCM News)
Side-by-Side Stolen from Cabin in Charleston
Clarenville RCMP are looking for help from the public after a side-by-side was stolen from a seasonal property in Charleston. Police say sometime overnight between last Sunday and Monday, two sheds on...
Mar 06, 2026
Wanted Man Runs but Can't Hide from RNC
A man wanted on robbery and theft charges tried to pull a fast one on the RNC but did not succeed. The 23-year-old was out for a walk near Buckmaster's Circle when he spotted officers patrolling the n...
Mar 06, 2026
Woman Released on Impaired Charge Arrested Again for Assault
A 52-year-old woman who had a bit too much to drink made it a busy afternoon for the RNC. It all started after police pulled her car over outside a restaurant in Paradise around 4:20. She did not comp...
Mar 06, 2026
Fuel Prices Way Up in PUB's Weekly Adjustment
Like many other places across the country, the price of all fuels in this province is way up. Gas jumps by over 6 and a half cents per litre in all areas. The PUB has also set the maximum price of die...
Mar 06, 2026
Man Accused in Attacks Outside RNC HQ Released on Bail
The young man accused of assaulting an RNC officer and civilian employee outside police headquarters has been released on bail. Twenty-two-year-old Jamal Omer was charged following the incident on the...
Mar 05, 2026 RNC HQ (VOCM News)
Car Ends Up Inside Corner Brook Hotel, West Street Closed to Traffic
The RNC has closed off part of West Street near Central Street in Corner Brook after a car went through the front of a high-end hotel. Police issued the advisory just before 7:30 Thursday evening. Pic...
Mar 05, 2026 (VOCM News)
