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Property Values Drive Tax Increase for Some; Infrastructure Upgrades Tabled in Paradise Budget
Some residents in the Town of Paradise will see a slight increase in their taxes in the new year due to an increase in assessed property values.. Council tabled their 2024 budget on Thursday evening. ...
Nov 30, 2023
Corner Brook Mayor Optimistic for Future of Paper Mill
The mayor of Corner Brook is optimistic that the Kruger Mill has a prosperous future despite a week-long shutdown. Production at the mill got back underway on Monday, something that has locals breathi...
Nov 30, 2023
Poor Driving Conditions Factor in Peacekeepers Way Crash
RNC say winter road conditions are believed to have been a factor in a two-vehicle collison on the Peacekeepers Way this morning. The crash occurred just before 10:30 this morning. There was significa...
Nov 30, 2023
NAPE Calls Out Use of Private Health Care Provider at Government Vaccine Clinic
NAPE President Jerry Earle is raising the alarm about what he considers is another example of "privatization creep" in the health care system. Earle took to X, formerly known as Twitter, this afternoo...
Nov 30, 2023 NAPE President Jerry Earle
Premier Announces New Homelessness Task Force
Premier Andrew Furey has announced a new task force to address the current tent city situation as well as homelessness in the capital city and across the province. The premier was joined by a number o...
Nov 30, 2023 Province's Homelessness Task Force
Harbour Grace RCMP Looking to Track Down Dangerous Driver
Police in Carbonear are searching for a dangerous driver after a strange crash earlier this week. Surveillance footage shows a black Nissan car crashing into pillars numerous times outside Slade's Fun...
Nov 30, 2023
Local Musician Remembers Late Pogues Frontman
Shane MacGowan, the late frontman and songwriter of The Pogues is being remembered as one of the best lyricists in the English language and as a stalwart supporter of Irish music and culture. MacGowan...
Nov 30, 2023 Daire Bracken, Paul Grant, Kevin Evans and Shane McGowan at The Bitter End, 2008. (Photo by Judy Guptill)
Penashue: Province Can Forget About Gull Island if Muskrat Falls Issues Not Addressed
A senior Land Claims Negotiator with the Innu Nation says the provincial government can "forget about Gull Island" if outstanding issues related to Muskrat Falls are not addressed. Peter Penashue expe...
Nov 30, 2023 Proposed Gull Island project, courtesy Nalcor.
9-8-8 Mental Health Crisis Line Now Live
9-8-8, a three-digit centralized mental health crisis line that connects those in need directly with health care professionals, is live as of today. Mental Health Advocate Tanya Joy and PhD Candidate ...
Nov 30, 2023
Police Identify Suspect in Poppy Donation Box Theft
Police have identified a suspect in connection with the theft of a poppy donation box in Bay Roberts. Around 9:00 p.m. on November 9, police were called to the KFC in Bay Roberts where surveillance fo...
Nov 30, 2023
