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Emergency Services to Temporarily Close at Whitbourne Health Centre
Emergency services at the Dr. William H. Newhook Community Health Centre in Whitbourne will be closed next week. Services will be suspended from 8 a.m. on Monday, June 27 until 4 p.m. on Friday, July ...
Jun 26, 2022
CUPE Ad Campaign Asking Residents to "Reject the Reset"
CUPE has launched a new ad campaign highlighting what it says is the damage that will be done by the provincial government's plans for the economy. The ad campaign is asking residents to "Reject the R...
Jun 25, 2022 (Sherry Hillier via Facebook.)
Stella's Circle, Shopper's Drug Mart Partner for 10th Annual Run for Women
Stella's Circle and Shopper's Drug Mart are pairing up for the 10th annual Run for Women tomorrow at Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John's. The national event will help to raise funds for the Just Us Women's ...
Jun 25, 2022
NL Sees Population Growth for Fifth Consecutive Quarter
The provincial government is crowing over the latest Statistics Canada data showing a trend of sustained population growth in Newfoundland and Labrador for the fifth consecutive quarter. The latest qu...
Jun 25, 2022
Government Assessing Learning Lost During Pandemic for High School Students
The provincial government says they have had a productive couple of days looking at learning loss for high school graduates heading into post secondary. The provincial government recently held a "lear...
Jun 25, 2022 (File Photo: Tom Osborne)
TCH Re-Opens Near Springdale After Serious Collision
Traffic is moving on the Trans-Canada Highway near Springdale after a serious motor vehicle collision this morning. The TCH approximately five kilometres west of Blue Canoe Campground in the Springdal...
Jun 25, 2022
Bay Roberts Fire Rescue Saves Ducklings from Storm Drain
Bay Roberts Fire Rescue was involved in a special rescue and recovery mission yesterday. Four ducklings fell into a storm sewer drain while crossing the road following their mother. All four ducklings...
Jun 25, 2022
Sobey Family Art Collection on Display at The Rooms
One of the finest private art collections in the country is now on display at The Rooms. The Sobey Family art collection, featuring 170 works by some of the country's leading artists, is on display in...
Jun 25, 2022
RCMP Dog Retires After Eight Years of Service
The RCMP has bid farewell to a dedicated member of the service. Police Service Dog Grinch, described as a "gentle giant" has retired after eight years of service, with a party at RCMP Headquarters in ...
Jun 25, 2022
St. John's Man Wins Set for Life from Ticket in Father's Day Card
One St. John's dad is Set for Life after receiving a grand prize winning ticket with his Father's Day card last weekend. John Bartlett says he was at his daughter's house where she had left him a Fath...
Jun 25, 2022
