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Son of a Critch Renewed for Second Season
A hit TV show produced in this province has been renewed for another season. Son of a Critch, which airs Tuesdays on CBC, has been renewed for a second season. It debuted on January 4, ranking as the ...
Mar 02, 2022 (Photo via Son of a Critch TV Twitter.)
Local Artist Auctions Painting for $25,000 Toward Relief Efforts in Ukraine
The auction of a painting by a local artist has raised $25,000 to go towards relief efforts in Ukraine. Adam Young of Young Studios recently composed an original painting, inspired by the flag of Ukra...
Mar 01, 2022
Woman Dies After Two Snowmobiles Run Out of Gas in Labrador
A 25-year-old woman is dead after a snowmobile trip went terribly wrong on the coast of Labrador. Police say the woman was one of four people who were travelling on two snowmobiles between Hopedale an...
Mar 01, 2022
Team NL to Compete in Inaugural Rugby Sevens at Canada Summer Games
Rugby Sevens will be among 18 sports featured at the Canada Summer Games set for Ontario's Niagra region in August, and Team NL has been training a the High-Performance Unit at the NL Sports Centre in...
Mar 01, 2022
Icewater Seafoods Ditches Russian Cod Over Ukraine Invasion
Icewater Seafoods in Arnold's Cove has decided not to buy cod from Russia given the ongoing war in Ukraine. The company imports frozen-at-sea cod -- head off and gutted -- for further processing becau...
Mar 01, 2022 Icewater Seafoods
David Lewis Appointed as Chair of Standing Fish Price-Setting Panel
The provincial government has announced the appointment of David Lewis as Chair of the Standing Fish Price-Setting Panel. The panel arbitrates raw material prices in the province's inshore fishery. Le...
Mar 01, 2022
Province, Nurses Plan Deep Dive into Issues During Think Tank
The provincial government and nurses' union got together this morning to announce plans aimed at keeping registered nurses and nurse practitioners in Newfoundland and Labrador. To that end, a virtual ...
Mar 01, 2022
DFO Releases Annual Snow Crab Assessment
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has released its annual snow crab assessment. Overall, most stocks are projected to be in the Healthy Zone this year, continuing to rebound from the historical l...
Mar 01, 2022
Man Arrested for Impaired After Attempting to Board Marine Atlantic Ferry
A 61-year-old man was arrested for impaired driving after attempting to board a Marine Atlantic ferry at Port aux Basques. RCMP were called about a suspected impaired driver who was trying to board th...
Mar 01, 2022
Public Hearing Set as Area Rezoned for New Hotel and Apartment Building in St. John's
A major new development is a step closer to changing some viewscapes in downtown St. John's. The province has green-lighted rezoning that paves the way for a 13-storey hotel and adjacent nine-storey a...
Mar 01, 2022
