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Inflation was the Biggest Challenge for NL in 2023: Furey
Premier Andrew Furey believes the biggest challenge the province faced in 2023 was the cost of living. Furey says global inflationary pressures are being felt by everyone. He notes various initiatives...
Dec 31, 2023
RNC Urging Residents to Keep Public Safety Top of Mind This New Year's Eve
As the province rings in the New Year tonight, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is reminding people not to get behind the wheel if they are impaired. RNC Constable James Caidgan says those partakin...
Dec 31, 2023 RNC Cst. James Cadigan
Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Marking 325th Anniversary
The Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in downtown St. John's is celebrating a major milestone. 2024 marks the 325th anniversary of the parish-the oldest Anglican Parish in Canada. The Cathedr...
Dec 31, 2023 Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Lab City Police Seeking Public's Help in Hit and Run Investigation
Police in Labrador City are seeking the public's help following a hit and run on Friday, December 29. The incident occurred shortly before 11 p.m. on Hudson Drive. Police responded to a report of a ve...
Dec 31, 2023
City of St. John's Holding News Year's Eve Celebrations
The City of St. John's is holding a number of family-friendly events for New Year's Eve. The Mews and Paul Reynolds Community Centre will be open to residents, with access to gym facilities from 9 a.m...
Dec 31, 2023
Stolen Vehicle Used in St. John's Hit and Run
A 31-year-old man has been charged after a stolen vehicle was used in a hit and run in the capital city Saturday afternoon. Around 1 p.m., police responded to the centre city area, and located the veh...
Dec 31, 2023
Province, Young Entrepreneur Working on Developing Tech in Music Industry
The provincial government is in discussions with a young entrepreneur thanks to a story that aired on VOCM. Industry Minister Andrew Parsons announced in mid-December that it was putting money towards...
Dec 30, 2023 (Andrew Parsons)
New Report Suggests Canadians to Adjust Grocery Lists to Save in 2024
A new report suggests Canadians will be making some changes to their grocery shopping habits in the new year. The report released by Dalhousie University's Agri-Food Analytics Lab predicts that many C...
Dec 30, 2023
Year in Review 2023 - November: At Home and Across the Pond
As the first snow of the season threatened to fall over the metro region, the spotlight was on the most vulnerable living in tents in Bannerman Park. On November 29 with snow in the forecast, the City...
Dec 30, 2023
New Season of Son of a Critch Airs in January
New episodes of Son of a Critch will be hitting the screen in the new year. The show, based on the life of a young Mark Critch, returns for a third season on January 9. It's filmed here in this provin...
Dec 30, 2023 Photo via Son of a Critch on X
