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73-Year-Old Woman Dead Following Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident on Topsail Road
Police have confirmed that a 73-year-old woman was killed in a vehicle-pedestrian accident in the west end of St. John's Friday night. It happened near the intersection of Forbes Street and Topsail Ro...
Feb 06, 2021
Driver Caught doing Over 170 Km/h in CBS
An 18-year-old man had his vehicle taken away early this morning after police caught him doing over 170 km/h in the town of CBS. Police pulled the driver over shortly after 2:30 this morning. The man ...
Feb 06, 2021
NDP Sets Commitments to Support Women in Newfoundland and Labrador
The province's NDP party has rolled out a set of commitments aimed at supporting women in the province. The first is to establish permanent funding for Regional Status of Women Centres across the prov...
Feb 05, 2021
Elections NL Extends Mail-In Ballot Deadline
Elections NL has extended the deadline for the return of mail-in ballots to Thursday, February 11. Voters who received their mail-in kits are being asked to complete and return them immediately to ens...
Feb 05, 2021
Businessman says Sacrifices Must Be Made to Escape "Financial Abyss'
Everyone needs to make a sacrifice to get Newfoundland and Labrador out of its current "financial abyss." That's according to hotel operator and promoter John Steele, who is echoing concerns raised wi...
Feb 05, 2021
Atlantic Regional and National Hockey Tournaments Cancelled for Season
Regional hockey championships have been cancelled for this year. The Atlantic Canadian branches announced on Friday that due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the pandemic, the 2021 Atlantic cham...
Feb 05, 2021
Renowned Canadian Actor Christopher Plummer Dead at 91
A veteran Canadian actor whose illustrious film and stage career dated back to the 1950s, has died. Christopher Plummer was 91. The great-grandson of Canadian Prime Minister John Abbott, Plummer was b...
Feb 05, 2021 (Photo courtesy Miami Film Festival under CC BY-SA 2.0, by Rene Guirola.)
PC Platform Lays Out "Blueprint" for Jobs and Economic Growth
The PC Party has officially unveiled its election platform, which they call their "blueprint" for jobs and growth in Newfoundland and Labrador. The 75-page document contains their plans on numerous to...
Feb 05, 2021
Trudeau says Canada Still on Target for Vaccine Shipments
As many Canadians anxiously await their turn for the COVID-19 vaccine, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau assures that the country is still on track to have everyone vaccinated by September. In a pandemic ...
Feb 05, 2021 (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Province Confirms Another Case of COVID-19 in Western Region
The province has one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in the province today. A woman in her 50s in the Western Health region is a member of the same household as a previously reported case. The woman is...
Feb 05, 2021 (File photo)
