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Applications Accepted for 2020 Arts and Letters Awards Program
The Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation is accepting submissions for the 2020 Arts and Letters Awards Program. For 68 years, the Arts and Letters Awards Program has pushed artistic...
Sep 22, 2019
Cabot Tower Lighting Upgrades Project to Begin in November
Cabot Tower is getting new lighting this fall with work expected to begin on November 1st. The Signal Hill National Historic Site is getting upgrades to electrical wiring to the tower as well as exter...
Sep 22, 2019
Woman Found Hiding in Back of Vehicle During Traffic Stop in Corner Brook
A woman was arrested in Corner Brook this morning after she was found hiding in the back of a vehicle during a traffic stop. Around 4:00 a.m., RNC stopped a vehicle on Farmdale Road in Corner Brook. D...
Sep 22, 2019
No Injuries Following Vehicle Fire in Corner Brook
A vehicle fire in Corner Brook yesterday caused a few tense moments, but there were no injuries. Police were called to the scene on the Lewin Parkway around around 2:30 yesterday afternoon. The vehicl...
Sep 22, 2019
Hurricane Igor Made Landfall Nine Years Ago
Today marks the 9th anniversary of Hurricane Igor's landfall in Eastern Newfoundland. The storm was the most destructive tropical cyclone on record to have hit this province. It caused the death of 81...
Sep 21, 2019
More Scrutiny Needed When Addressing Women's Issues, Says Feminist Organization
The Executive Director of the St. John's Status of Women Council believes women's issues do not get addressed with the same scrutiny and seriousness as some other issues in society. Federal party lead...
Sep 21, 2019
Avalon Awed by Amazing Sunset Friday Evening
Residents of the Avalon took to social media this weekend to post photos of an awe-inspiring sunset that graced the skies on Friday evening. The explosion of colour may have been summer's final farewe...
Sep 21, 2019 "Amazing sunset on the pond tonight!" - photo courtesy of Veronica Morrissey, Lower Pond, Witless Bay.
Green Party Candidate for Avalon Weighs in on Carbonear Bullying Incident
The Green Party candidate for Avalon is weighing in on a bullying incident caught on video outside Carbonear Collegiate. Police received a complaint after the video started circulating showing a group...
Sep 21, 2019
Northern Right Whale Spotted On Bonavista Peninsula Cause for Excitement and Concern
A northern right whale recently spotted and caught on camera feeding off Red Point Head on the Bonavista Peninsula is cause for great excitement, but also some concern. Dr. Jack Lawson says they've be...
Sep 21, 2019 (File photo, 2019.)
Man Accused of Drug and Weapons Offences in Central Released From Custody
A man accused of a long list of weapons and drug offences after a raid on a house in central Newfoundland has been released on a number of undertakings. Thirty-seven year-old Shannon LeDrew of Appleto...
Sep 21, 2019
