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City of St. John's Marking June Holiday
The City of St. John's is marking the June Holiday today. Most municipal offices and recreational facilities are closed. However, the Robin Hood Bay landfill is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for comme...
Jun 27, 2022
Alex Newhook Becomes Third Newfoundlander To Win The Cup
Newfoundland and Labrador's Alex Newhook is a Stanley Cup Champion. The Colorado Avalanche finally dethroned the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning Sunday night, holding on for a 2 -1 vic...
Jun 27, 2022
Marathon Gold Pledges $250,000 to Lionel Kelland Hospice
Marathon Gold made a significant donation to the local community during the official grand opening of its office in Grand Falls-Windsor. The company, which is behind the largest gold mine in all of At...
Jun 26, 2022
Conservation Efforts Could See Pine Marten Downgraded on Endangered Species List
Efforts to protect the once-endangered Newfoundland pine marten have proven successful-so-much-so recent population assessments show that its now threatened status could once again be downlisted to vu...
Jun 26, 2022
Eastern Health Announces CEO Awards of Excellence
Eastern Health has announced the recipients of its annual CEO Awards of Excellence. The awards were handed out in thanks and recognition for exemplary contributions to help the health authority achiev...
Jun 26, 2022
National Inuit Health Survey Launches in Nain
A National Inuit Health Survey has officially been launched in Nain. The Qanuippitaa? National Inuit Health Survey is the first survey of its kind, developed by Inuit, for Inuit in partnership with fo...
Jun 26, 2022
Vehicle Crashes into Fogtown Barber Shop -- Again
A car crashed through Fogtown Barber Shop in downtown St. John's on Sunday. It happened shortly after noon, when a white SUV went out of control, striking another car before smashing through the front...
Jun 26, 2022
ArtsNL Relaxes Cap on Professional Artists' Travel Fund
Local professional artists are getting a bit of a break with the temporary relaxation of limits to the Professional Artists' Travel Fund. ArtsNL has temporarily relaxed PATF funding caps, allowing eli...
Jun 26, 2022
Tuckamore Centre Named as Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Grant Recipient
The Tuckamore Centre in Paradise has been named among the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation grant recipients for 2022. The Tuckamore Centre, run by Eastern Health, provides services to students with c...
Jun 26, 2022 Eastern Health Photo of Tuckamore Centre
St. John's Farmers' Market to Celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day
A celebration in recognition of Canadian Multiculturalism Day is taking place at the St. John's Farmers' Market tomorrow. A multicultural food and craft fair will be taking place during the afternoon ...
Jun 26, 2022 St. John's Community Market
