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RNC Investigating Drive-By Shooting in Metro
The RNC is investigating an early morning drive-by shooting in the capital city. Police responded to numerous calls from the Buckmaster's Circle area about gunshots fired around 1:00 this morning. Res...
Nov 03, 2021 (File photo/Tony Webster)
VOCM Kids Eat Smart Radiothon Raises Over $311,000
A lot of kids are going to have full bellies as they head to the classroom after the VOCM/Kids Eat Smart Radiothon today. Over $311,000 was raised. Celina Stoyles, executive director of the foundation...
Nov 03, 2021
City Investigating Water Issue in Cowan Heights Area
Some residents in the area of Cowan Heights are experiencing issues with their water supply at this hour. After noticing his water had turned brown, one resident was quick to get in contact with the c...
Nov 03, 2021
SJSWC Launches E-Course to Help People Address Gender-Based Violence
The St. John's Status of Women's Council has launched a new e-course designed to provide people with the skills needed to respond to situations where gender-based violence may be occurring. The counci...
Nov 03, 2021
NL Reports One New COVID-19 Case, Fitzgerald Outlines Impact of IT Outage on COVID Response
Just one new confirmed case of COVID-19 was reported in the province today. The case involves a person under the age of 20 in the Eastern Health region and is a contact of a previous case. With 32 new...
Nov 03, 2021
AG in Support of Modernizing Province's Auditor General's Act
AG Denise Hanrahan supports proposed amendments to the province's Auditor General's Act. The proposed changes will include enhancing the scope of the Auditor General by making the office the default a...
Nov 03, 2021
Province Confirms Health Care System Victim of Cyber Attack
The provincial government is confirming that regional health authorities have been hit by a cyber attack that has rendered most of their critical systems unavailable. The incident was discovered early...
Nov 03, 2021
Taxi Rates in St. John's to Increase for First Time in 10 Years
It's going to cost 20-25 per cent more to hop a taxi in St. John's. It's the first increase in ten years for city cabbies. Their expenses-especially for gas and insurance-have gone up considerably ove...
Nov 03, 2021
Woman Dead Following Pedestrian-Vehicle Collision on Veteran's Memorial Highway
A 37-year-old woman is dead following a vehicle-pedestrian collision on the Veteran's Memorial last night. Police were called to the scene near Bay Roberts last night around 9 p.m. The victim was foun...
Nov 03, 2021
Province to Provide Update on IT Outage in Health Care System
An update is coming later this morning on the IT outage affecting the province's healthcare system. Health Minister John Haggie, Eastern Health CEO David Diamond, and Pat Hepditch, Vice President of S...
Nov 03, 2021
