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Newfoundland Growlers Announce New Head Coach, Plus Pardy
The Newfoundland Growlers have a new head coach. Matt Cooke becomes the fourth boss behind the bench in the franchise's five-year history. The 45-year-old brings with him more than a thousand games of...
Oct 07, 2023
Educator Raises Concerns over Ottawa's Lack of Transparency on Port au Port Wind and Hydrogen Program
An assistant professor of Island and Environmental Studies at the University of PEI is concerned that Ottawa has denied federal environmental assessment designation for World Energy GH2's proposed win...
Oct 07, 2023 (File photo)
St. John's Regional Fire Department Holding Open House Today in Metro Region for Fire Prevention Week
Firefighters with the St. John's Regional Fire Department are inviting the public out for open houses at a number of fire stations in the metro region today. It's all part of Fire Prevention Week acti...
Oct 07, 2023
Opposition Suggests Alternatives to Incarceration Due to Black Mould and Rodent Issues at HMP
The opposition justice critic says government needs to start thinking outside the box to address the issues facing inmates at HMP. Black mould and a rodent infestation are among the issues brought up ...
Oct 07, 2023
NL Health Services Reveals Pediatrics Privacy Breach
NL Health Services has another privacy breach on its hands. The news came quietly in a news release sent out just after 5 p.m. Friday. The breach is related to an email sent to the parents and guardia...
Oct 07, 2023
FFAW Hopeful For Reversal of Federal Government's Changes to EI Qualifying Criteria Amidst 'Worst Crab Season Ever'
The FFAW is hopeful that a reversal of the federal government's changes to EI qualifying criteria is coming soon. Union President Greg Pretty says 2023 was the worst crab season ever with a market col...
Oct 07, 2023 FFAW President Greg Pretty
Gas, Diesel, Furnace Oil Prices Down Across The Board
Some unexpected relief at the pumps this morning. Gas is down more than 10 cents a litre while diesel dropped by just over 11 cents. As well, the price of home heating fuel and stove oil decreased by ...
Oct 07, 2023
Manuels River Interpretation Centre Serving up Food and Fun this Weekend
The Manuels River Interpretation Centre is serving up food and fun this weekend as part of Savor CBS Today the organization kicks off its much hyped Chefs for Trails, a unique hike that features local...
Oct 07, 2023
Family Practice in Grand Falls-Windsor Closing its Doors in December
A family practice that has been serving residents in the Grand Falls-Windsor area for 10 years is closing its doors. Dr. Sarah Clancy recently announced that her family practice will be shutting down ...
Oct 07, 2023
RNC & RCMP Urge Caution on the Roads Ahead of Holiday Weekend
The province's two police forces are encouraging safety on the roads this holiday weekend. RNC Constable James Cadigan says the message to the public this weekend is simple. He says they want to make ...
Oct 07, 2023
