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Heart's Content Issues Fire Ban Out of Abundance of Caution
There's still snow on the ground in many parts of the province but brush fires are already becoming a concern. Over the weekend the Bay Roberts Fire Rescue responded to its first brush fire of the yea...
Apr 20, 2026 A fire that caused extensive damage in the Kingston, Small Point-Broad Cove-Blackhead- Adam's Cove area in May. (via the town's facebook page)
Threats of Violence Will Not be Tolerated says FFAW President
Not everyone is happy with an agreement reached on snow crab prices to allow the fishery to proceed, but the FFAW says threats of violence will be reported to police. Harvesters were paid $6.00 a poun...
Apr 20, 2026 FFAW President Dwan Street (VOCM News file photo)
St. John's SPCA Accepting SNAP Applications This Week
A program in St. John's which helps pet owners with the costs of care for their furry ones opens this week. The SPCA opens its Spay and Neuter Program (SNAP) on Wednesday for those who need financial ...
Apr 20, 2026 (VOCM News)
NunatuKavut Community Council Launching 40th Anniversary Campaign
The NunatuKavut Community Council is launching a campaign to mark its 40th anniversary as a governing body. The Then, Now, Forever campaign is designed to highlight the history of the community in the...
Apr 20, 2026
Public Website for Unclaimed Human Remains Working Effectively: NLHS
The province's health authority says new policies and procedures regarding unclaimed human remains are working effectively. The changes were implemented last May after it came to light in 2024 that un...
Apr 20, 2026
Irving Seeking Approval to Ship Oil from NL to NB
Irving Oil has filed a second application with the federal government to ship oil from Newfoundland to New Brunswick. The Financial Post says Irving wants to use a foreign-flagged tanker to ship oil f...
Apr 20, 2026
Wanted Woman with $30K in Outstanding Fines Arrested
A woman who had no business being behind the wheel is spending some time in the lockup this morning. RNC stopped a car on Logy Bay Road around 9:10 last night and found that the 27-year-old behind the...
Apr 20, 2026
Some Families Resorting to Carpooling Due to High Fuel Prices
High fuel prices are playing a role in many of the things we do or choose not to do these days, a situation which professionals who help people through tough financial times are all too familiar with....
Apr 20, 2026
Government Won't Balance Budget This Year or Next, says Premier
The finance minister is expected to announce the date for the new government's first budget sometime this week. Whenever the budget occurs, it will be the latest date on which it will be tabled in NL ...
Apr 20, 2026 (VOCM News)
Provincial and Municipal Offices Closed for St. George's Day
This is the St. George's Day holiday, meaning many municipal and provincial government offices will be closed. For the most part, everything outside of government offices will remain open today, inclu...
Apr 20, 2026
