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Province Reminding Motorists about the Dangers of Unsecured Cargo
This is the time of year when people are cleaning up their properties or moving locations, resulting in items having to be carried from one place to another. The province is reminding drivers on the h...
Sep 18, 2022
Town of Twillingate Responds to Criticism Regarding Kraft Hockeyville Tickets
The town of Twillingate is responding to some criticism being levied against them regarding tickets for the upcoming Kraft Hockeyville NHL exhibition game. The Montreal Canadiens are set to take on th...
Sep 18, 2022
Eastern Health Booking Appointments for Annual Pap Test Clinic
Eastern Health now taking appointments for its annual Women's Health Day clinic at the Health Sciences next month. Pap tests will be offered by female staff from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, Oc...
Sep 18, 2022
Labrador City RNC Arrest Man on Firearm and Drugs Charges
A tip about a possible impaired driver in Labrador West recently resulted in the seizure of drugs and a firearm. The RNC received the tip last Monday shortly after 10 p.m. about a possible impaired dr...
Sep 18, 2022
Migrant Workers Rally Planned for Bannerman Park
A rally is planned for Bannerman Park in St. John's today to call for a comprehensive regularization program for the approximately half a million undocumented people currently living in Canada. The Mi...
Sep 18, 2022 (Via Facebook)
Displaced Shea Heights Families Getting Help After Fire
A GoFundMe account has been set up to help people left homeless following a fire Saturday on Shea Heights. The blaze broke out around 2:30 in the afternoon in an end unit of townhouses on Druggett Pla...
Sep 18, 2022
Province to Continue Funding Status of Women Councils
The Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality is confirming over $2.6 million dollars in continued funding to nine Status of Women Councils across the province. $1.2 million dollars has been ...
Sep 17, 2022
Government Responds to Concerns Raised Regarding Snow Crab and Lobsters
The provincial government is firing back at the Monterey Bay Aquarium which recently added Canadian snow crab and North American lobster to the list of seafoods to "avoid." That's something provincial...
Sep 17, 2022
Cross-Country Bike Tour in Support of Parkinson's Arrives in St. John's Today
A three-month, cross-country bicycle journey from Victoria, BC wraps up in St. John's today. Steve Iseman, Jim Redmond, Mike Loghrin and Darlene Richards-Loghrin, are a group of people with Parkinson'...
Sep 17, 2022
Streets in Corner Brook to be Closed this Evening
A few streets in the city of Corner Brook will be closed this evening and into the early morning hours to accommodate the CB Nuit art festival on West Street. West Street, Todd Street and Chestnut Str...
Sep 17, 2022 (File photo.)
