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Corner Brook RNC Look to Return Stolen Bikes to Owners
Police on the west coast have a lot of stolen bicycles that they are trying to match up with owners. If anyone in the Corner Brook area had a bicycle stolen over the summer, they may wish to contact t...
Sep 28, 2021
Kurt Churchill to Apply for Bail in Craigmillar Avenue Homicide
Kurt Churchill makes his bid for bail this morning with a lawyer who once represented the man he's accused of killing. Churchill has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Jam...
Sep 28, 2021 (File photo.)
Municipalities Across NL Heading to the Polls
Residents of many municipalities across the province are heading to the polls today to vote for their next town or city council. Polling stations are set up in all municipalities today, while ten muni...
Sep 28, 2021 (Photo courtesy @mmburton)
Torbay Man Arrested, Ticketed After Speeding Through Construction Zone on TCH
A 41-year-old man from Torbay has been arrested and ticketed for a series of alleged traffic infractions on the Trans Canada near Foxtrap Friday night. RCMP pulled over a truck that was clocked at 114...
Sep 28, 2021
Village Shopping Centre Vaccination Clinic Changes Hours of Operation for Election Day
The hours of operation at the Village Shopping Centre COVID-19 vaccine clinic are changed today due to the municipal election. The clinic will open at 12 p.m. and close at 7 p.m. Individuals with upco...
Sep 28, 2021
Construction Deadline Extended for Province's Residential Rebate Program
The deadline for completion of construction for approved projects under the province's Residential Construction Rebate program has been extended to the end of November. The extension is being provided...
Sep 28, 2021
Non-Profit Employees Honoured for Contributions to Local Craft Scene
Two long-time employees of a local non-profit are being recognized for their contributions to the local craft industry. The Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association was founded in the 1...
Sep 27, 2021 Photo Courtesy: Lieutenant Governor Judy M. Foote, Facebook Page.
St. John's Names Senior of the Year Award Recipient
The city of St. John's is acknowledging its 2021 Senior of the Year, awarding the honour posthumously to Patricia Wright. The Senior of the Year Award recognizes a senior who is making a difference in...
Sep 27, 2021
Visitation Temporarily Suspended at Retirement Home in Metro
Visitation has been temporarily suspended at Saint Luke's Homes in St. John's, following positive COVID testing at the site. Officials have not released the exact number of positive tests at St. Luke'...
Sep 27, 2021
Government to Hold Briefing Regarding Vaccine Passports Tomorrow
Details on the province's vaccine passports will be released during a live COVID briefing set for tomorrow. Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Rosann Seviour will be joined by Premier Andrew F...
Sep 27, 2021 (Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Rosann Seviour.)
