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Missing Snowmobiler Found Safe and Sound
A safe and happy ending to the search for a snowmobiler reported missing on the weekend on the Great Northern Peninsula. St. Anthony RCMP were notified around 10:30 p.m. Saturday that a snowmobiler wa...
Mar 14, 2022 A generic picture of RCMP on a snowy highway (RCMP)
Former Premier Dwight Ball Reflects on Early Challenges of COVID-19
Former Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador is reflecting on some of the biggest challenges government faced during the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was two years ago today that the provi...
Mar 14, 2022
Eastern Health to Move COVID Vaccination Clinic to Mundy Pond Road
Eastern Health is relocating its COVID-19 clinic from the Village Shopping Centre to 50 Mundy Pond Road effective March 21. The move will help to manage vaccine doses to maximize the amount of vaccine...
Mar 14, 2022
Mayor Sounding Alarm Over Downgrading of Emergency Services at Whitbourne Hospital
The mayor of Whitbourne says lives are being lost because of downgrading of the emergency clinic at their hospital. The service was eliminated outright for a short time earlier this year but has since...
Mar 14, 2022
Heritage NL Hoping Church Buildings Sold in RC Settlement Will Be Preserved
The potential sale of Roman Catholic church buildings and other properties is presenting a real challenge for those dedicated to the preservation of the province's heritage. The Archdiocese of St. Joh...
Mar 14, 2022 (File photo)
NL Celebrating Team Gushue Brier Win
The province is celebrating Team Gushue's win at the Tim Horton's Brier in Lethbridge, Alberta. The game wrapped up in the wee hours, but thousands of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians stayed up to wat...
Mar 14, 2022
Government COVID Updates Move to Online Dashboard
News releases on the latest COVID numbers have been discontinued as of today. However, the provincial government will continue to provide updates on COVID numbers on the COVID-19 online dashboard. Tho...
Mar 14, 2022 (File photo)
Heritage NL to Release Video Showing How to Make Traditional St. Patrick's Day Candy
Wearing of the green, parades and special masses are all part of traditional St. Patrick's celebrations in Newfoundland and Labrador, but Heritage NL has just recorded a video of one sweet tradition t...
Mar 14, 2022 (Image via Heritage NL.)
Winds Reach Category One Hurricane Force in Some Areas During Weekend Storm
That was one wild weekend on the weather front with record-high temperatures, rain, snow and relentless hurricane-force winds. Things have calmed down somewhat but it's still going to be a breezy coup...
Mar 14, 2022
Concert in Stephenville Raises $12,000 to Support Ukrainian Refugees
A concert held in Stephenville over the weekend has raised $12,000 in support of Ukrainian refugees coming to the province. Hosted by the West Coast Supports Ukraine group, donations were accepted by ...
Mar 14, 2022
