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System Upgrades to Improve Transit Payment Options and Data Collection in Capital City
Changes are coming to how users pay for Metrobus and GoBus services in the capital city. Yesterday, over $4.9-million was announced for infrastructure projects in the metro area. Included in that is m...
Apr 17, 2021
Federation of School Councils Searching for "Happy Medium" as Concerns Over Learning Models Persist
High school students across the province returned to the classroom part time and one of the big challenges now is trying to find a happy medium for students. That's according to Don Coombs, President ...
Apr 17, 2021
Mother Moved Watching Son's Interaction with Police Officers
A little boy in Portugal Cove-St. Philips got an unexpected surprise when members of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary recently paid him a visit. His mom Kim says Carter Churchill has always had a h...
Apr 17, 2021
Lookout to be Named in Honour of CMOH in Her Hometown
The Town of Centreville-Wareham-Trinity is continuing with plans to name a popular lookout in Blacks Brook Park after the province's Chief Medical of Health. Dr.Janice Fitzgerald is originally from th...
Apr 17, 2021 (Submitted photo.)
Province Seeking Proposals from Farmers for Large-Scale Potato Production
The provincial government is taking applications for "Requests for Proposals" for farmers interested in large-scale potato production at a number of newly-cleared farmland properties on the island. Th...
Apr 17, 2021
Officials Hoping TCH Near Springdale Can Reopen to Two Lane Traffic Monday
Transportation officials are hoping that both lanes of the Trans Canada near Springdale, washed out earlier this week, will be open to traffic by Monday. A segment of the highway washed away in heavy ...
Apr 17, 2021
Hope Expressed for Opening NL's Borders to St. Pierre et Miquelon
The Executive Director of Legendary Coasts is hopeful that St. Pierre et Miquelon will be able to open to Newfoundland and Labrador even if the Atlantic Bubble doesn't happen. The French territory is ...
Apr 17, 2021 The President of St. Pierre et Miquelon speaking to reporters from the ferry ramp in Fortune. (Photo courtesy of Legendary Coasts)
No COVID Advisories Scheduled for Weekend
The province will not be providing COVID advisories this weekend. Instead, the latest numbers will be provided on Monday in a news release unless otherwise necessary. Public Health officials had a sim...
Apr 17, 2021
Consumer Advocate Raises Alarm After NF Power Granted $31-M Expenditure Without Public Hearing
The Consumer Advocate says the PUB has granted Newfoundland Power a $31-million expenditure without allowing ratepayers a public hearing on the issue. Dennis Browne says the Public Utilities Board's o...
Apr 17, 2021
RCMP Welcoming Examples of Safe ATV Use in Provincial Campaign
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are seeking photos promoting safe ATV use across the province. The RCMP says while there are irresponsible ATV users in the province, most people are doing things rig...
Apr 17, 2021
