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Regatta Committee Announces Five Hall of Fame Inductees
The Royal St. John's Regatta Committee has announced five new Hall of Fame Inductees. They include the 1995 East Coast Marine Midget Crew, Rosalind (Ryan) Devereaux, Dr. Siobhan Duff, Rick Coish (cosh...
Nov 13, 2021
FFAW Calling for Extension of Fishing Season Following Atlantic Mackerel Closure
The FFAW is calling on the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to extend this year's season, after DFO announced a closure to the Atlantic Mackerel commercial fishery. The FFAW argues that...
Nov 13, 2021 (Keith Sullivan file photo.)
Growlers, Town of CBS Partner in Support of Local Food Bank
The Town of Conception Bay South is joining forces with the Newfoundland Growlers to help stock shelves at the local food bank. Ticket holders to this evening's game at the Conception Bay South Arena ...
Nov 13, 2021
Fan Favourite Dawson Mercer Donates Cheque to NL's Make-a-Wish
The love just keeps coming for Newfoundland and Labrador's Dawson Mercer. Off to a great start with the New Jersey Devils in his rookie season, the forward has been voted the team's fan favourite for ...
Nov 13, 2021 (Photo courtesy New Jersey Devils Instagram.)
Growlers Top Railers in 3-2 Shootout Win
The Newfoundland Growlers kicked off a three-game homestand with a 3-2 shootout win over the Worcester Railers on Friday night. St. John's native Nathan Noel notched his first goal as a Growler, with ...
Nov 13, 2021 Photo via NL Growlers Twitter
Car Collides With Pouch Cove Convenience Store
A convenience store in Pouch Cove is dealing with significant structural damage after a car collided with the building on Friday night. Witnesses say the driver claimed to have swerved in order to avo...
Nov 13, 2021 Photos via Noelle Tobin
Man Sent to Hospital After Centre City Assault
A 27-year-old man was sent to hospital after an assault in the capital city late Friday night. At around 11:30 p.m., Metro police received a call of an assault at a centre city residence. A 27-year-ol...
Nov 13, 2021
Former RNC Chief of Police Passes Away
Former Chief of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Richard Roche passed away on Wednesday, November 10th, at the age of 83. Roche joined the Constabulary in 1956, being appointed Chief of Police in M...
Nov 13, 2021 Photo via RNC Veteran's Association Facebook
Glovertown RCMP Clarify Details of Complaint Amid Social Media Campaign
Glovertown RCMP are clarifying a recent complaint received, after information was shared on social media that suggests police weren't taking the matter seriously. Police received a complaint on Novemb...
Nov 13, 2021
Regional Health Authorities Providing Update on Services
The regional health authorities are providing an update on services after being impacted by the cyberattack. In Eastern Health, outpatient blood collection and medical imaging services are resuming on...
Nov 13, 2021
