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The Loop at Bannerman Park Opens Today with COVID Restrictions
The Loop at Bannerman Park opens today - with COVID restrictions. Maximum capacity is 40 people per skating session with access on a first-come, first-served basis. Skating sessions are 50 minutes eac...
Dec 18, 2020
Labrador Marine Changing Vessels While Qajaq W Undergoes Maintenance
Labrador Marine is changing vessels on the Strait of Bell Isle crossing for an undetermined amount of time. The Qajaq W, which will undergo scheduled to leave Bell Island for maintenance in St. John's...
Dec 18, 2020
Startling Amount of Litter on Provincial Beaches after Coastline Litter Audit
The Multi-Materials Stewardship Board has released some startling statistics about the amount of litter on the province's beaches. The 2019 Coastline Litter Audit covered 30 sites across the province....
Dec 18, 2020
St. John's Man Among Winners of 'Canada's Favourite Crossing Guard' Contest
A local man has been named one of Canada's favourite crossing guards. Bill Conway, a crossing guard at Larkhall Academy in St. John's, was announced as one of the three winners yesterday by Parachute,...
Dec 18, 2020
Crews Respond to House and Vehicle Fires in Avondale
Firefighters from two departments fought a structural fire on the Avondale Access Road overnight. Avondale and Harbour Main were called out to the fire but the neighbouring department was first to lea...
Dec 18, 2020
Employers Have High Hopes for Economic Recovery Task Force
The Executive Director of the Newfoundland and Labrador Employers' Council is not at all surprised by APEC's latest 20-year forecast. The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council says Newfoundland and Labr...
Dec 18, 2020
TechNL Working to Establish an Innovation Centre
TechNL is beginning the process of establishing a Newfoundland and Labrador Innovation Centre. CEO Paul Preston says within the next couple of weeks they will be launching two requests for proposals (...
Dec 17, 2020
HVGB Municipal Officer Cleared for Regular Duties Following Investigation
A municipal enforcement officer with the town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is returning to regular duties following an investigation into an altercation during an arrest back in October. A video of the s...
Dec 17, 2020
APEC Predicts NL's Economic Growth to Be Lowest in Atlantic Canada
The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council is out with its economic look ahead to 2040 and not surprisingly it shows continued difficulties in future population and economic growth for Newfoundland and L...
Dec 17, 2020 (Stock image.)
Province Reports Three New COVID-19 Cases, All Under Investigation
There are three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador. The sources of today's cases have not yet been identified and investigations are underway. One case involves a man in his ...
Dec 17, 2020
