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Gushue Out at Olympic Curling Trials
The Brad Gushue rink will not be going to the Olympics. He had a chance with last rock against Brad Jacobs but fell short in a 6-3 loss. Gushue, who plans on retiring after this season, had a message ...
Nov 27, 2025 (Curling Canada/Facebook)
Student Federation Seeks Meeting with Education Minister to Push for Tuition Cuts, Increased Funding
Promises made by Premier Tony Wakeham were top of mind during the Canadian Federation of Students NL AGM over the weekend. Chairperson Nicolas Keough, who has been elected for another term, says Wakeh...
Nov 26, 2025 Nicolas Keough.
'She Showed Me How to Approach the Game': Jamie Korab Remembers Curling Great Colleen Jones
Tributes are pouring in for one of the best female curlers of all time. Colleen Jones of Halifax passed away yesterday at the age of 65 following a battle with cancer. She won two world championships ...
Nov 26, 2025 Via Colleen Jones on X
RCMP Seeking Public's Help in Finding Stolen SUV
RCMP are seeking the public's help in locating a vehicle stolen from a cabin near Baie Verte. Police were first called about the theft, which occurred at a cabin in an area known as Skippen's ridge, a...
Nov 26, 2025 (Photo via RCMP)
St. John's to Overhaul Bylaw For Heat Pumps, Mini-splits, Air Conditioners
Changes are coming to rules for installing heat pumps and similar equipment on homes and businesses in St. John's. It's in response to a complaint about a pump installed on the front of a heritage hom...
Nov 26, 2025
'Prolific Offender' Jesse Lewis Arrested by Police on Dozens of Charges
A man who RCMP call a prolific offender has been arrested once again, and he is facing a laundry list of charges related to several incidents. Police say 28-year-old Jesse Lewis stopped for gas at a s...
Nov 26, 2025 Jesse Lewis (RCMP)
Premier Wakeham Pitches 'Ambitious' Provincial Projects in Meetings with Carney
Premier Tony Wakeham met with Prime Minister Mark Carney this morning to talk about investments and major projects in Newfoundland and Labrador. Wakeham is spending most of the week in Ottawa and plan...
Nov 26, 2025 (Photo via CPAC)
Cenovus: First Oil at West White Rose Expected in Q2
Cenovus is not far from the production phase at the White Rose extension field off Newfoundland. It has been twenty years since first oil at the main field, but broadening to wells beyond will extend ...
Nov 26, 2025 Jon McKenzie, President & CEO, Cenovus Energy (VOCM News)
Mounties Conducting Training Exercise Near CBS
The RCMP is conducting a training exercise near Conception Bay South today. The exercise is taking place near the Foxtrap Access Road and Pasture Land Road, and involves the RCMP Emergency Response Te...
Nov 26, 2025
Deer Lake RCMP Investigating After Stolen Side-by-Side Found in Pond
Deer Lake RCMP are seeking information from the public after a side-by-side was stolen from a moose hunter, and driven into the water near Bottomless Pond. Police were first called about the situation...
Nov 26, 2025 (RCMP)
