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FFAW Calling for Government to Pay More Attention to Harvesters
The fisheries union would like to see the decision-makers in the industry rely more heavily on those who spend their days on the water. Scientists who do stock assessments say they use information fro...
Dec 26, 2021 (File photo: Keith Sullivan)
Breen: Capital City Businesses Facing Difficult Period
Businesses in the capital city are facing a tough period, as more restrictions are rolled out in the wake of the Omicron variant's arrival. Many small businesses, restaurants, and bars have been count...
Dec 26, 2021
Opposition Leader Calling for Removal of Five Cent Gas Tax
Opposition Leader David Brazil says government should remove the extra five cents on gas in the province, even if it means adding to the deficit. Brazil made the comment in a year-end interview with V...
Dec 26, 2021
RNC Urging Road Safety Over the Holidays
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is reminding those getting behind the wheel this holiday season to keep safety top of mind. RNC Constable James Cadigan says there are a number of things that can c...
Dec 26, 2021
Mount Pearl Prepared to Combat Omicron, Says Mayor
The City of Mount Pearl is preparing for the force of the Omicron variant by getting ahead of it both practically and fiscally. The city dropped its budget earlier this year, equipped with room to man...
Dec 26, 2021 (File photo.)
Over 10,000 Gifts Given to 2021 Happy Tree Campaign
The Happy Tree Campaign has been quite the success this holiday season, according to the Salvation Army. Major Rene Loveless says the goal of the campaign has always been to put smiles on the faces of...
Dec 26, 2021
Health Minister Expressing Gratitude to Healthcare and Laboratory Workers
Health Minister John Haggie is sending his thanks to the frontline healthcare workers and laboratory technicians this Christmas, who have been working through pandemic outbreaks and all other challeng...
Dec 26, 2021 (Health MInister John Haggie, file photo.)
Labrador-Grenfell Health Issues Multiple Flight Advisories
Labrador-Grenfell Health has issued a number of flight advisories as part of ongoing COVID-19 exposure investigations. Public Health advises those who were on any of the following flights to isolate i...
Dec 26, 2021
Additional Charges Laid Against Lab West Woman in Robbery Investigations
More charges have been laid against a woman from Labrador West following two robbery investigations. The 23-year-old went into a business in Labrador City around suppertime Thursday and demanded prope...
Dec 26, 2021
Rogues Coach Expecting Big Year for Team and Fans in 2022
The bench boss of the Newfoundland Rogues expects big things for his team and its fans in 2022. Off to an impressive start to the season, the Rogues, under the leadership of Jerry Williams, felt the e...
Dec 26, 2021
