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Provincial Officials Offer Housing and Support Services to Tent City Occupants
The province says it has helped a number of people camping out across from Confederation Building with housing and support services. Government says officials from NL Housing, the Department of Childr...
Oct 11, 2023
St. John's Council in Favour of Roundabout at Airport Heights
The City of St. John's is looking to install a roundabout at the Portugal Cove Road/Major's Path/Airport Heights Drive intersection. The city's statistics rank that intersection as the fifth most dang...
Oct 11, 2023 Photo via City of St. John's
RCMP Investigating Break-In at North West River Grocery Store
Police in North West River are investigating after a grocery store was broken into, and a piece of heavy equipment was damaged over the weekend. CRB Supermarket and Deli was broken into sometime betwe...
Oct 11, 2023
GFW Police Search for Wanted Man
Police in Grand Falls-Windsor are looking for a wanted man. They say 50-year-old Stephen Langdon is wanted on charges of assault, uttering threats, and breaching court orders. Anyone with information ...
Oct 10, 2023
Hockey NL Supports New Minimum Attire Rule
Hockey NL says it has been implementing similar policies to the Minimum Attire Rule introduced by Hockey Canada for the last number of years. Hockey Canada says players must wear a base layer at all t...
Oct 10, 2023
SJRFD Stresses Cooking Safety During Fire Prevention Week
Its Fire Prevention Week and the St. John's Regional Fire Department is driving home the message: "Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention." Captain Cara Pardy, Fire Preventio...
Oct 10, 2023
NAPE Launches "There for you. Always" Campaign
NAPE has officially launched a new campaign raising awareness about its membership and the role they play in providing everyday public services on which Newfoundlanders and Labradorians rely. The "The...
Oct 10, 2023
Province Recruits Over 200 Internationally-Educated Nurses
The province has stepped up their efforts to recruit internationally educated nurses. Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has recruited over 200 internationally-educated nurses since 2022, with ...
Oct 10, 2023
New Growlers Head Coach Focusing on Winning in Community, Development and Games
Although he's only a few days into the job, former NHLer Matt Cooke is excited for the opportunity and challenge ahead as the newest Head Coach of the Newfoundland Growlers. It's the first professiona...
Oct 10, 2023
Petition Campaign Seeks Cumulative Impact Assessment on World Energy GH2 Project
A petition campaign is underway seeking a cumulative impact assessment on the proposed wind and hydrogen project on the Port au Port Peninsula. Brenda Kitchen of the Southwest Coast Alliance is set up...
Oct 10, 2023 Simulation of Project Infrastructure on the Port au Port Peninsula
