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Applications Open for 2025 Canada Summer Games Chef de Mission
The upcoming Canada Summer Games in St. John's are looking for people interested in helping stage the sport showcase. The deadline to apply for Chef de Mission and Assistant Chef de Mission is Septemb...
Sep 13, 2023
Hybrid Artistic Experience to Hit Stage This Month
A hybrid artistic experience is hitting the stage in St. John's later this month. The Juniper Tree Collaboration, by visual artists Mitzi Pappas Smith and Kelly Jane Bruton, tells the story of the Gri...
Sep 12, 2023
Premier Sports Academy Looks to Develop Baseball Stars as Interest Grows
As the Blue Jays continue their push towards the post-season, interest in baseball continues to grow in this province. The owner of Premier Sports Academy, Ryan Sweeney, wants to cultivate the next wa...
Sep 12, 2023 Ryan Sweeney and Noah Anderson of Premier Sports Academy
Former Administrative Member of Search and Rescue Service Charged for Defrauding Organization
A former administrative member of the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association is one of two people charged with defrauding the organization. The RNC received a complaint from the volunteer organizatio...
Sep 12, 2023
Film Documenting Man's Journey to Find Birth Family in NL to Premiere at Atlantic Film Festival
A film documenting a Montreal-based filmmaker's journey to find his birth family in Newfoundland is being screened next week at the Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax. Adrian Wills started his film and...
Sep 12, 2023 Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada
Teacher Now Faces 50 Sex-Related Charges, Most Involving Minors
Police have laid dozens more charges against a teacher and volleyball coach in the metro region. Thirty-two-year-old Markus Hicks was initially charged with one count of sexual assault involving an ad...
Sep 12, 2023 Markus Hicks is shown during his first court appearance on September 7
Inflation Having Impact on 2023 Tourism Season: Hospitality NL
Hospitality NL says it appears as though inflation had an impact on the 2023 summer tourism season. Executive Director Deborah Bourden of Twillingate says some members are reporting a booming summer s...
Sep 12, 2023 (Tourism Minister Steve Crocker and Chair of Hospitality NL Deborah Bourden)
Infectious Disease Physician Seeks COVID Patients for New CanTREAT COVID Trial
Last week the Chief Medical Officer of Health confirmed an increase in Covid 19 cases in the province-one that's not unexpected and mirrors an uptick in the rest of the country. Dr. Peter Daley, an In...
Sep 12, 2023 (File photo.)
Newfoundland-Based Film Premieres at Toronto International Film Festival
A film made in this province danced across the silver screen at one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world. "The King Tide", directed by Christian Sparkes and produced by Allison White, p...
Sep 12, 2023 Photo via TIFF
Man Accused in Deer Lake Murder Case to Remain Behind Bars for Immediate Future
A Deer Lake man accused of murder will remain behind bars for at least another three weeks. That should give him time to retain a lawyer and prepare a plan for possible release on bail. Thirty-three-y...
Sep 12, 2023
