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Deadline for St. John's Art Procurement Program Just Over One Week Away
The capital city is accepting submissions for its Art Procurement Program. The total budget for this year's program is $20,000. Submissions must be received no later than 4 p.m. on Monday, November 8t...
Oct 31, 2021
Vaccination Rates Helped Curb Spread in Marystown Region: Fitzgerald
The province's Chief Medical Officer of Health is chalking the lack of widespread infections of COVID-19 in the Marystown area to the power of vaccination. There are 77 cases linked to the Marystown c...
Oct 31, 2021
Estimated Provincial Deficit Down Slightly to $1.5-Billion
The provincial government has adjusted the estimated provincial deficit down from original projections according to audited financial statements released for the fiscal year which ended March 31st, 20...
Oct 31, 2021
Driver Found to be Over Twice Legal Limit in St. John's
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary took an impaired driver off the road last night who was over twice the legal limit. Just after 11 p.m. police noticed a vehicle driving erratically on Kenmount Road...
Oct 31, 2021
Online Services Impacted by Outage: Department of Health
The Department of Health says an internet outage has resulted in a disruption of services. The department is not offering any indication as to the cause of the problem, but it appears to be affecting ...
Oct 30, 2021
Growlers Shift Season Opener to C.B.S Arena
The Newfoundland Growlers are now playing the first six games of the season out of the Conception Bay Arena. The team had to suddenly shift to Toronto after St. John's Sports and Entertainment suspend...
Oct 30, 2021
Growlers' Owners File Notice of Default Against City, SJSE
The owners of the Newfoundland Growlers have formally filed a notice of default with the courts against St. John's Sports and Entertainment. It's the first legal step toward claiming damages for the c...
Oct 30, 2021
Mayor of Riverhead Carrying on Prominent Resident's Legacy
The Mayor of Riverhead, St. Mary's Bay says she's more than happy to pick up where the late Bride Martin of St. Vincent's left off. Martin, of St. Vincent's, was a school teacher with a passionate int...
Oct 30, 2021
Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation Participating in 2021 Laurentic Forum
The Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation in St. John's is participating in the 2021 Laurentic Forum being held virtually this coming week. This year's forum will explore the topics of sustainable ...
Oct 30, 2021
Lewisporte RCMP Investigating Shed Break-in
Lewisporte RCMP are investigating the theft of a number of items resulting from a recent shed break-in in the town. Police were called about the break in on a residential property on Wildwood Street i...
Oct 30, 2021
