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Province, Ottawa Putting $2 Million Towards NL Film Industry
The federal and provincial governments are investing a total of $2 million in funding for Newfoundland and Labrador's burgeoning film industry. The formal announcement was made this afternoon at The R...
Oct 20, 2023
Innu Nation Pulls Out of Premier's Indigenous Roundtable
The Innu Nation and the Natuashish and Sheshatshiu First Nations have pulled out of the Premier's Indigenous Roundtable, because they say, they do not believe the province under Premier Furey will fai...
Oct 20, 2023
Numerous Household Items Stolen in Isle aux Morts Break-In
Thieves took everything but the kitchen sink during a recent break-in at a business on the southwest coast. Police were first notified of the break in at Matador Mining in Isle aux Morts on October 12...
Oct 20, 2023
Heavy Rain, High Winds In Store for Parts of Island
It's a pleasant Friday on the island but things go south on the weekend with a steady rainfall. The water starts coming down in the morning in the south, then spreads throughout by lunchtime. As well,...
Oct 20, 2023
Muslim Association Calls on Governments to Speak Out on 'Injustice of Any Kind'
The President of the Muslim Association of NL is urging governments and leaders to call out injustice of any kind as violence escalates in the Middle East. Dr. Syed Pirzada says the Muslim Association...
Oct 20, 2023 (Dr. Syed Pirzada. File photo.)
Province to Deliver State of the Province Address to St. John's Board of Trade
The Premier will deliver his annual State of the Province address to the St. John's Board of Trade next week. Furey will outline some of government's priorities, and address some of the issues of impo...
Oct 20, 2023
Mayor Stresses Need for More NL Housing Units in Corner Brook
The City of Corner Brook needs more NL Housing units as it grapples with a backlog of people seeking safe and affordable housing. Mayor Jim Parsons says there are only 12 new NL Housing builds allocat...
Oct 20, 2023 (Corner Brook Mayor Jim Parsons. Photo via Facebook.)
Newfoundland Growlers' Fifth Season Opens Tonight
The Newfoundland Growlers launch their fifth season tonight in St. John's with a three-game set against the Reading Royals. The ECHL team lost some veteran players in the off-season but picked up some...
Oct 20, 2023
Gathering Place Staff Vote in Favour of Joining CUPE
Staff at the Gathering Place have voted overwhelmingly in favour of joining CUPE. The 84 employees provide services, meals and shelter for people in need of emergency shelter. CUPE organizer Aaron Bri...
Oct 20, 2023
Gemma Hickey Receives Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case
A Newfoundlander is among a group of people named to the Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case. The awards recognize Canadians who have made outstanding contributions to the a...
Oct 20, 2023
