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Judy Foote to Make Final Public Address as Lieutenant Governor Today
Lieutenant Governor Judy Foote will make her final public address in the role today. Foote is the guest speaker at the Rotary Club of St. John's luncheon today at the Capital Hotel. Foote has had a lo...
Nov 13, 2023 (VOCM File Photo)
Slick Roads Lead to Rise in Accidents in Metro Over the Weekend
There was a rash of accidents in metro over a short time last night. RNC responded to the first one at abut 7:00 on Kelsey Drive involving two vehicles. There were no injuries. Over the next two hours...
Nov 13, 2023
Government Offices Closed, Rec. Facilities Open on Remembrance Day Holiday
The City of St. John's is reminding residents that numerous services will be available, and facilities open, during today's Remembrance Day Monday holiday, with some closures in effect. Most city offi...
Nov 13, 2023
Harbour Grace Mayor Optimistic for the Future of Ocean Enterprises
It's business as usual at Harbour Grace Ocean Enterprises. The major employer recently filed for protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act as it undergoes a restructuring process. Mayo...
Nov 12, 2023 Harbour Grace Ocean Enterprises - Grand Retriever
Trinity Bay Art Space Wins Major National Prize
A community art space in Trinity Bay has been selected as the winner of a major prize from the National Gallery of Canada. Union House Arts is located in one of the refurbished units built by the Fish...
Nov 12, 2023 Union House Arts Photo
Local Photographer Reminds Public Not to Feed Foxes Amidst Surge in Viral Photo
A photo capturing foxes playing atop Signal Hill is being widely shared on social media once again. Photographer Chelsey Lawrence captured the photo of the orange and black grey coloured foxes playing...
Nov 12, 2023 Photographer Chelsey Lawrence - Foxes on Signal Hill
RCMP Locate Missing Bell Island Man
A man reporting missing from Bell Island has been found safe. RCMP thank the public for their help. Earlier Story Bell Island RCMP is seeking the public's assistance in locating missing man, 74-year-o...
Nov 12, 2023
RCMP Confirm Sad End in the Search for Missing Hunter
The RCMP has confirmed that missing hunter Gary Wells has been found dead. The 67-year-old Gary Wells of Hughes Brook was last seen on Sunday, November 5th while heading to the Goose Arm Road area an ...
Nov 12, 2023
Province's School Bus Inspections Show 94 Percent Pass Rate
The results of the province's recent school bus inspections are available online. Inspections carried out between June 1st and November 3rd of this year resulted in a 94 per cent pass rate according t...
Nov 12, 2023 (Image by Wokandapix from Pixabay)
RNC Arrest 44-Year Old Man for Impaired Driving in Capital City
The RNC has arrested a 44-year old male for impaired driving, among other charges. Officers responded to a single vehicle accident on East White Hills Rd. in St. John's at 730 p.m. yesterday, where an...
Nov 12, 2023
