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Northwest River Business Owner Hires Security in Wake of Two Break-Ins
A retail business in central Labrador is reeling after being struck twice in the same week by thieves who were not only set on emerging with free merchandise but being destructive along the way. CRB S...
Oct 12, 2023 CRB Labrador Facebook
Federal Housing Minister Calls For City of St. John's to Strengthen Housing Funding Proposals
The Federal Housing Minister Sean Fraser has written St. Johns' Mayor Danny Breen, calling on the capital city to do more when it comes to meeting the dire need for housing. Minister Fraser is asking ...
Oct 12, 2023
Humber-Bay of Islands MHA Calls for Province to Address West Coast Housing Shortage
An MHA on the west coast, an area which is also experiencing a housing crunch, says government is sitting on dozens of units which could be made available in a relatively short time. But, he says they...
Oct 12, 2023
Academy Canada, CNA Sign ECE Recruitment Agreement
Academy Canada and CNA have signed an articulation agreement that will help to address recruitment of early childhood educators in the province. Graduates of Academy Canada's two-year Early Childhood ...
Oct 12, 2023
Whitbourne Mayor: Government Response on Doctor Recruitment Wearing Thin
The Town of Whitbourne has been without a doctor again this week. And Mayor Hilda Whelan thinks it has a lot to do with more physicians doing more locums-filling in here and there for short stints. Bu...
Oct 12, 2023
Trudeau Appoints Joan Marie Aylward as Next Lieutenant Governor
Former Liberal health minister and former Nurses Union president Joan Marie Aylward has been named as the province's new Lieutenant Governor. Aylward's appointment was announced by the Prime Minister'...
Oct 12, 2023
Alex Newhook Scores Two Goals in Habs Opener
That was some debut for Alex Newhook in a Montreal jersey last night. Acquired in an off-season trade, the St. John's native scored twice as the Habs built a nice lead over Toronto. However, Auston Ma...
Oct 12, 2023 Photo via Montreal Canadiens Twitter
Artistic Fraud Hires New Managing Producer
A prominent Newfoundland-based theatre company has a new managing producer. James Richardson has been named as the head producer of Artistic Fraud. Richardson hails from St. John's and founded Third W...
Oct 12, 2023
Pride, Progress and Relief on Display at West White Rose Project Site
The West White Rose offshore oil extension project is about three quarters complete, with first oil on track for 2026. Yesterday, media were shown just how much work has been done to date during a tou...
Oct 12, 2023
St. John's Provincial Court Closed Due to Plumbing Issues
Provincial courts in St. John's are closed for the morning. There is a plumbing issue in Atlantic Place. There will be an update on this afternoon's status of the courts at 11 a.m.
Oct 12, 2023
