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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
Evidence of Age-old British Isles Superstition Uncovered in CBN
Evidence of an age-old superstition was recently uncovered in an unlikely place. There is a long-held practice in the British Isles of placing tokens or charms in the walls and floors of buildings und...
Oct 30, 2021 (File photo)
Police Investigating Capital City Vehicle Robbery
Police are searching for the culprit of a vehicle robbery early Saturday morning. Just after midnight, police were called to a businesses in Mount Pearl, where a commercial delivery driver had their v...
Oct 30, 2021
Local Men Donate $100,000 to Kick Off SPCA Campaign
A local man with a wealth of experience adopting difficult dogs is making a significant contribution to a new SPCA campaign. The Way Home campaign is hoping to raise $5 million dollars to build a new ...
Oct 30, 2021
Public Health Looking to Implement Rapid Testing in Schools
The wheels are in motion to implement rapid testing in schools in the province. Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, says the province is leaning towards implementing the tests in K...
Oct 30, 2021
Police Investigating Possible Arson in St. John's
RNC are looking into a suspected arson at a business in the capital city. Shortly before 1:00 a.m. Saturday morning, police responded to a fire in the centre city. The fire was determined to be suspic...
Oct 30, 2021
Fortis Inc. Makes $35,000 Donation to Kidney Foundation
The Kidney Foundation Atlantic Branch received a welcome boost this week to support those affected with kidney disease in Newfoundland and Labrador. Fortis Inc. made a donation of $35,000 to the found...
Oct 30, 2021
Mary Brown's Hoping for 'Swift Resolution' Between Growlers, City of St. John's
The company that just acquired the naming rights on Mile One Centre is offering no comment on the ongoing dispute between St. John's Sports and Entertainment and the owners of the Newfoundland Growler...
Oct 29, 2021
Halloween Festivities Postponed in the Marystown Area Amid Cluster
There will be no ghouls, ghosts or goblins in the streets of some towns on the Burin Peninsula, particularly Burin and Marystown, where Halloween is being postponed until the region moves back to Aler...
Oct 29, 2021
Every Moment Matters Campaign Receives $200,000 Donation
Organizers of the Every Moment Matters Campaign in support of the Lionel Kelland Hospice have announced a significant donation from Grand Falls-Windsor native Brendan Paddick and his wife Renee Vedd-P...
Oct 29, 2021 Brendan Paddick.
Photo courtesy: Lionel Kelland Hospice Facebook
