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Atlantic Lottery Changes Up How Lotto 6/49 is Played
Atlantic Lottery is making some changes to its Lotto 6/49 draw. Starting today, players can play for two multi-million-dollar prizes for the same price of $3 per play. The main Lotto 6/49 draw will be...
Sep 11, 2022
Pierre Poilievre Wins Federal Conservative Leadership
Pierre Poilievre has won the federal conservative leadership. Poilievre won in a landslide victory that saw him win over 68 per cent of the popular vote. Former leader Erin O'Toole was ousted from the...
Sep 11, 2022 (Pierre Poilievre. Photo via House of Commons webpage.)
Power Tools Stolen from English School District Van in Stephenville
Bay St. George RCMP are seeking the public's help after power tools were stolen from a vehicle belonging to the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District. The RCMP received a report on Septemb...
Sep 11, 2022
Man Arrested Following Robbery at St. John's Convenience Store
A 42-year-old man has been arrested following an armed robbery at a St. John's convenience store. The incident happened around 9:30 Saturday morning. According to the RNC, they were able to positively...
Sep 11, 2022
Gander Holding Memorial Service to Mark 21st Anniversary of 9/11
A memorial service is being held in Gander this afternoon to mark the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. The town is asking residents interested in attending this aft...
Sep 11, 2022 The scene at Gander airport, September 11, 2001. Image courtesy the Gander Airport Historical Society
FFAW Responds to US-Based Aquarium Seafood Watch Placement of Snow Crab, Norther American Lobster
The FFAW is responding to the US-based Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch which has placed North American lobster and Canadian snow crab among seafood species to "avoid." The reason is based on the p...
Sep 10, 2022
Burin Man Blows Four Times Over Legal Limit in Drunk Driving Incident
Burin Peninsula RCMP arrested a 57-year-old Burin man for impaired driving after breath samples came back four times the legal limit. Police responded to a report of an intoxicated man who drove to a ...
Sep 10, 2022
Moose Hunting Season Opens Today
The big game rifle-hunting season begins today in most parts of the province and at least one young woman in Chapel Arm can't wait to get out there. Eighteen-year-old Taylor Reid has been going into t...
Sep 10, 2022 (Photo via Gov NL Moose Management Plan 2022-2026.)
Variety of Designations to Change With Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
Expect a variety of changes with the passing of Queen Elizabeth II last week. Most Canadians have taken for granted designations that haven't changed in 70 years, requiring adjustments to things from ...
Sep 10, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Via Dorothy Wilding.
Eastern Health Asks Patients to Avoid Going to Health Sciences, St. Clare's ER Unless Necessary
Eastern Health is telling patients to only go to the ER at the Health Sciences Centre and St. Clare's Mercy Hospital if absolutely necessary. The health authority says the two hospitals are experienci...
Sep 10, 2022
