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Janeway Unveils New Smilezone Physiotherapy Area
The new Smilezone area of the Janeway is now open. Ron Johnson, Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer with NL Health Services, says the renovations to the physiotherapy area on the first floor in...
Aug 11, 2023
Three Mile Rock Woman Warns of Black Bear Approaching Homes
A woman on the Northern Peninsula got a fright this morning when a black bear-apparently with no fear-appeared on her doorstep. Pam Carrigan's house is located in the community of Three Mile Rock on t...
Aug 11, 2023
Torngat Mountains MHA Says Health Authority Merger is Eroding Northern Labrador Care
The NDP says the merger of the health boards into one provincial body is further eroding health care in northern Labrador. Torngat Mountains MHA Lela Evans says the provincial health authority reduced...
Aug 11, 2023
RNC Close Portion of Durdle Drive in Connection With Call for Service
RNC have closed the road in the area of 50-58 Durdle Drive, in Goulds area of St. John's. Officers have contained a residence in this area in relation to a call for service. Updates will be provided a...
Aug 11, 2023
Mystery Walking Tour Taking Place in Historic Section of Downtown St. John's
Tonight is the night for a walking tour around some of the oldest streets in St. John's. The Operation Masonic/Ecclesiastical Circler Murder and Mystery Walking Tour is starting at the Basilica and vi...
Aug 11, 2023
Public Presentation on Refurbishment of National War Memorial Set for Next Week
There's going to be a public presentation next week on the specifics of plans to refurbish the National War Memorial downtown St. John's. Can-Am Platforms and Construction Ltd. has been awarded a cont...
Aug 11, 2023 Work continues on renovations to the National War Memorial in downtown St. John's ahead of July 1st.
Fire Bans Lifted in Metro
Bans on open fires in the outdoors in metro are now being lifted. The St. John's Regional Fire Department, which imposed the restrictions last Friday, lifted them today. Open fires are permitted, howe...
Aug 11, 2023
MUN Responds to Accusation of Withholding Money in Belize Grant Situation
Memorial University has responded to the students union over accusations that it is withholding money from an international student. According to MUNSU, recent graduate Jada Jones received a grant fro...
Aug 11, 2023
Holy Cross, Feildians Advance to Jubilee Trophy Championship
Defending national champions Holy Cross took another step towards an eighth provincial Jubilee Trophy championship last night with a 5-0 win over Paradise in the first of two semi-finals. Regular seas...
Aug 11, 2023
Province Puts $1.3 Million to New Forteau Community Centre
The community of Forteau in Labrador is getting a new community centre. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister John Abbott announced funding for the project in the town yesterday. It's expected to...
Aug 11, 2023
