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Colony Of Avalon Repairing Water Damage To Interpretation Centre
A plumbing problem has forced the interpretation centre at the Colony of Avalon Archaeology Site in Ferryland to temporarily close its doors to visitors. The facility, which was first opened in 1996, ...
Jun 24, 2019
Concerns Raised About Ruth Avenue Roundabout When New Costco Opens
The Independent Member for Mount Pearl-Southlands is concerned with the impact on traffic once the new Costco opens in Galway. Paul Lane says he's concerned that the roundabout at the top of Ruth Aven...
Jun 24, 2019
First Light’s Mawio’mi Celebrates Indigenous And First Nations Cultures
Music, dance and prayer marked the climax of Indigenous Peoples Day on Friday. https://twitter.com/HawthornVOCM/status/1142152478777139200 The grand entrance of the Mawio'mi began with grass da...
Jun 24, 2019
Testimony From Chair Of Nalcor Board “A Breath Of Fresh Air”: Danny Williams
Former Premier Danny Williams is calling the testimony of the Chair of Nalcor's Board Board of Directors at the Muskrat Falls Inquiry "a breath of fresh air." Williams was the driving force behind the...
Jun 24, 2019
Popular Community Garden In Heart’s Delight-Islington Looking To Expand
Efforts to establish a community garden in the Trinity Bay community of Heart's Delight-Islington have proven so popular, they're already looking to secure more land to expand the project. Joann Ryan ...
Jun 24, 2019
Volunteers Clean Up Outer Ring Road
The Outer Ring Road was closed for a large portion of the day as volunteers worked to clean up the sides of the busy highway. Barricades were in place preventing drivers from accessing the highway bet...
Jun 24, 2019
Man Arrested Following Assault At Downtown St. John’s Business
A 40-year-old man has a date with the court today after an incident at a business in Downtown St. John's yesterday afternoon. Police were called to the scene just before 3:30 p.m. Once there, police a...
Jun 24, 2019
Man Arrested On Two Outstanding Warrants In Metro
A man, wanted on two outstanding warrants, was arrested yesterday in the metro area. Around 8:45 yesterday morning, the RNC were called to Torbay to assist another agency in locating someone. When fou...
Jun 24, 2019
Fallen Soldier’s Remains Returned To Canada
The remains of a Canadian soldier, who was killed during a training exercise in Bulgaria, have been returned home. Bombardier Patrick Labrie died from injuries sustained during a parachute training ex...
Jun 24, 2019
Two Vehicles Heavily Damaged Following Close Call With Moose In Metro
A dramatic two-vehicle crash on Portugal Cove Road last night may have been caused, in part, by a wandering moose. Emergency crews were called shortly before 11:00 p.m. to Portugal Cove Road, just eas...
Jun 24, 2019 Photo by Earl Noble.
