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Sportscraft Eastern Ice Breakers AAA Team Representing NL at Atlantic Hockey Championship
The Sportscraft Eastern Ice Breakers U15 AAA Female team will be representing Newfoundland and Labrador at the Atlantic Championship. The team will be heading to New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, with the tou...
Apr 27, 2022
Fishing Industry Using Acoustic Technology to Track Northern Cod
The fishing industry is going high-tech in an effort to track northern cod in waters off Newfoundland and Labrador to collect more information about its movement. Industry and government are spending ...
Apr 27, 2022 (Photo via CCFI)
Lionel Kelland Hospice Fundraising Campaign Gets Major Boost
The campaign to raise money for the Lionel Kelland Hospice in Grand Falls-Windsor has gotten a major boost. There are about 100 such facilities in Canada but this will be the first one in Newfoundland...
Apr 27, 2022
RNC Searching for Man Wanted for Violent St. John's Vehicle Theft
The RNC have issued an arrest warrant for a Mount Pearl man wanted in connection with a violent vehicle theft in St. John's earlier this week. The Constabulary says officers responded to a request for...
Apr 27, 2022
RCMP Charge Man with Assaulting an Officer, Property Damage After Bizarre Incident Outside GFW Detachment
A 46-year-old man is facing charges following a bizarre incident outside the Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP detachment early Wednesday morning. RCMP say Trevor Michelin appeared at their detachment around 1...
Apr 27, 2022 The RCMP detachment in Grand Falls-Windsor
ANC Highlighting Work Produced Through Mental Health Program
The Association for New Canadians is highlighting some of the work produced through its mental health program, Journey of Hope. The program gives newcomers between 15 and 35 the chance to expand their...
Apr 27, 2022
St. John's Looking for Feedback on Proposed Canada Drive Improvements
The City of St. John's is looking for public feedback on improvements for transportation and safety along Canada Drive. Currently, the street is quite wide and acts as a main thoroughfare through the ...
Apr 27, 2022
Labrador-Grenfell Health to Begin Offering Booster Shots to Students
Labrador-Grenfell Health is soon offering COVID booster shots for teens aged 12 to 17 through the school system. Twenty-two weeks must have passed since the last COVID shot in order for a student to b...
Apr 27, 2022 (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Opposition Condemning Government for Delay in Opening Central Long-Term Care Homes
The PC Opposition called an impromptu media briefing Wednesday morning to slam government for continued delays in opening two, new long-term care homes in central Newfoundland. The Tories say the rece...
Apr 27, 2022 The New Long-Term Care Facility in Grand Falls-Windsor.
Police Investigating Theft from Eastport Peninsula Tourism Business
Glovertown RCMP is investigating after thieves made off with a number of items from a seasonal tourism operation on the Eastport Peninsula. Police received the report from Seaview Cottages on April 20...
Apr 27, 2022
