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Premier Who Introduced Fuel Price Regulation Believes Change in System Needed
The man who brought in fuel price regulation in Newfoundland and Labrador twenty years ago says he would never go back to allowing the oil companies to set the price, but he believes change is badly n...
Jun 07, 2022 Former Premier Roger Grimes. (VOCM News)
Province Intends to Release Details of Report Into Alleged Bullying at Elections NL
The provincial government says it intends to publicly release documents related to a secrecy-shrouded report from the Citizen's Representative into complaints of the alleged bullying against Elections...
Jun 07, 2022
Clock Ticking on Last Bell Island Doctor Locum
Residents of Bell Island who were successful in wooing a beloved physician back to the local clinic-at least temporarily-say the clock is ticking and they want to know if negotiations with Eastern Hea...
Jun 07, 2022
Peacekeepers Way Closed Due to Serious Crash in CBS
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is on the scene of a serious crash on Peacekeepers Way in CBS. #nltraffic pic.twitter.com/aS4K8cFfx7— Basset-Mom2 (@nikigeorge) June 7, 2022 The highway is cl...
Jun 07, 2022
Stephen Hopkins Denies Everything at Sexual Assault Trial
The man charged with sexually assaulting a teenager in Cowan Heights two years ago is denying he did it, or even that he was there. That's despite testimony to the contrary from police officers, witne...
Jun 07, 2022
Fitz's Cold Beer Sign Sold for Over $4,000 in Cancer Care Foundation Auction
The Fitz's Cold Beer sign that adorned John "Otis" Fitzpatrick's west end St. John's business for decades has a new home in Mount Pearl. Landwash Brewery was the successful bidder at $4,300, all of wh...
Jun 07, 2022
Province Gives $200,000 to Communities for Come Home Year Musician Costs
Eighty-one communities across Newfoundland and Labrador now have the funding to hire musicians and performers for Come Home year celebrations, and there are hopes the support may be extended beyond 20...
Jun 07, 2022
Man Displaced By Placentia Mobile Home Fire
One man has been displaced after a fire in Placentia. Around 7:00 p.m. Sunday, a fire broke out at a mobile home in Dunville. The lone occupant was uninjured, but the home was destroyed. The Canadian ...
Jun 07, 2022
Province Adding Five Seats to MUN Medical School for NL Students
The province is expanding the number of seats available to local medical residents starting in September of 2023. The announcement was made this morning at MUN's School of Medicine as part of ongoing ...
Jun 07, 2022
Man Facing Possible Impaired Charges Following ATV Crash
A 57-year-old man is facing drunk driving charges after crashing his ATV. Shortly at 6 p.m. on Sunday, RCMP were called to a crash on a beach in Black Duck Brook near Stephenville. The man, who showed...
Jun 07, 2022
