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Two Artists From NL Receive Honorary ECMA Awards
Two local names are on the ECMA list of honorary award recipients for 2022. Yvette Lorraine has been named for a Musician's Achievement Award and Gordon Quinton has been named for the Stompin' Tom Awa...
Apr 14, 2022
Workers Protest Outside Icewater Seafoods Over Paid Holiday Dispute
A small group of plant workers are demonstrating today outside Icewater Seafoods in Arnold's Cove in a dispute over paid holidays. President of the FFAW Local 1, Brenda King says the company is not pa...
Apr 14, 2022 (Photo via FFAW-Unifor Twitter.)
Walsh's Store Closes After More Than Seven Decades
It's the end of an era for one St. John's neighbourhood. Walsh's Store has closed its doors for good after serving the Mundy Pond and St. Clare Avenue areas for more than 70 years. The corner shop at ...
Apr 14, 2022
COVID Creating Challenges for Restaurants Ahead of Good Friday
Fish and chips shops and restaurants across the province are preparing for one of the busiest days of the season. Fish has been the Good Friday go-to for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians for generatio...
Apr 14, 2022 (Rod Forward.)
Man Facing Charges After Allegedly Ramming Into Police Vehicle in Whitbourne
A 22-year-old man is facing serious charges after he allegedly rammed into a police vehicle in Whitbourne after fleeing from police. Bay Roberts RCMP received a report of an erratic driver narrowly av...
Apr 14, 2022
Herder Final Starts This Weekend in Mobile
The Clarenville Caribous are going to play for the Herder. Chad Earle scored at 2:12 of overtime to give the visitors a 5-4 win over the St. John's Caps in game 7 of the semi-final on Tuesday. Kevin R...
Apr 14, 2022
Number of Missed Crossings Down for Qajaq W. Despite Ice Conditions
Despite the impact of ice and wind conditions this year, Labrador Marine says the number of missed crossings on the Strait of Bell Isle compares favourably to 2019 and 2020, which were also severe ice...
Apr 14, 2022
Joyce Says Report Recommending His Suspension from HoA is Payback for Supreme Court Lawsuit
Veteran MHA Eddie Joyce suggests a report recommending he be suspended from the House of Assembly is payback for a lawsuit he's filed in Supreme Court. The latest report by the Commissioner for Legisl...
Apr 14, 2022
Government Open to Discussing Single Time Zone for NL
The province is indicating it is open to discussing a single time zone for all of Newfoundland and Labrador. A large portion of Labrador is on Atlantic time, separate from the extra half hour Newfound...
Apr 14, 2022
Local Businessman Questions Province's NASCAR Deal
A local businessman is questioning the provincial government's deal with NASCAR when he couldn't get funding to keep his business from going under. Ross Squires is the former owner of Axtion, an indoo...
Apr 14, 2022
