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Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Teenage Girl Denied Further Trial Delay
The Supreme Court has denied an attempt by a repeat, violent sex offender to further delay his trial in the alleged sexual assault of teenage girl. Justice Donald Burrage did not mince words when it c...
Apr 06, 2022 (File photo, Stephen Hopkins in HMP.)
Privacy Commissioner Appealing Court Ruling on Powers Under ATIPP Act
The province's Privacy Commissioner is appealing a recent court ruling on the commissioner's powers under the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act 2015, but Michael Harvey says the appe...
Apr 06, 2022
Heritage NL Announce Updated Funding Program for Heritage Structure Maintenance
Heritage NL has announced an updated funding program to help with the maintenance of registered heritage structures. There are over 360 designated properties across the province and Heritage NL is hop...
Apr 06, 2022
Construction Begins on Province's First Hospice
Construction has begun on the province's very first hospice. The Lionel Kelland Hospice in Grand Falls-Windsor is the first community-based end-of-life care facility in the province. The Presentation ...
Apr 06, 2022
Mary Brown's Chicken Partnering with Toronto Blue Jays
Batter up! Mary Brown's Chicken has signed a five-year partnership with the Toronto Blue Jays. The partnership will result in the first-ever Mary Brown's concession location at Roger's Centre, as well...
Apr 06, 2022
Public Health Devising Plan for Fourth COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Most Vulnerable
Public Health has been in contact with the province's regional health authorities to put a plan in place to offer a fourth dose of the COVID vaccine to some of the province's more vulnerable citizens....
Apr 06, 2022 (Photo by New York National Guard via Flickr.)
Newfoundland Family Keeping Son's Memory Alive on Anniversary of Humboldt Broncos Tragedy
The Tobin family of Newfoundland will be marking the fourth anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos tragedy quietly among themselves again this year. On April 6, 2018 a tractor trailer struck the bus carr...
Apr 06, 2022 Photo via Parker Tobin Memorial Fund
Price of Gas, Diesel Predicted to Drop
It's a guessing game but the market is showing downward pressure on fuel prices. Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, predicts a drop of about 7 cents a litre for gas and 9 cent...
Apr 06, 2022
First-Degree Murder Trial for Kirk Keeping Postponed Again
The first-degree murder trial for Kirk Keeping has been postponed again. Keeping was charged after the killing of his ex-girlfriend, Chantal John, in her Conne River home on January 9, 2019. He's also...
Apr 06, 2022
Funeral This Friday for Well-Known Paradise Soccer Coach and Volunteer
The funeral service for a man well-known in sporting circles in Mount Pearl and Paradise is scheduled for this Friday. 42-year-old Brad Kerrivan passed away as the result of a two-vehicle collision on...
Apr 06, 2022
