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St. John's Constructing Fence Around Bannerman Park Loop
The City of St. John's has begun preparations to get The Loop up and running at Bannerman Park. Ice is being made, but city officials are asking the public not to walk or skate on The Loop until its o...
Dec 11, 2020 (File photo.)
Pool's Island Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
A 31-year-old man from Pool's Island has been charged following an investigation into online child exploitation. An investigation by the RCMP and RNC's Integrated Internet Child Exploitation Team culm...
Dec 10, 2020
MusicNL Announces 2020 Awards Nominees
MusicNL has announced its 2020 Award nominees for Music Week, coming up in February. The celebrations will be moved online this year. Leading the pack are Rube & Rake and The Heavy Horses with six nom...
Dec 10, 2020
House of Assembly Boils Over as MHA Blocks Legislation
An explosive exchange in the House of Assembly today as a former member of the Liberal caucus refused to grant leave that would have seen legislation passed to unlock some types of pensions. Governmen...
Dec 10, 2020 (File Photo.)
MHAs Clash Over Canopy's Cessation of Cultivation Facility in St. John's
The Opposition and government fired salvos at each other across the floor of the House of Assembly today on Canopy Growth's decision not to go ahead with a massive indoor cultivation facility in the E...
Dec 10, 2020
Another Case Added to Harbour Breton Cluster as Source Remains Under Investigation
Public Health officials say there are now three active cases of COVID-19 in Harbour Breton. One new case of the virus was confirmed in the province today. The concern, according to health officials, i...
Dec 10, 2020 (Harbour Breton.)
Proposed Marbase Hatchery Released from Further Environmental Assessment
The lumpfish hatchery proposed as part of businessman Paul Antle's Marbase development in Marystown has been released from further environmental assessment. Antle calls the hatchery the "cornerstone" ...
Dec 10, 2020 (Render courtesy Marystown.)
City Addresses Public Concerns on Railway Coastal Museum
The City of St. John's is addressing the growing outcry surrounding plans to close the Railway Coastal Museum. The city says it is listening to the public's concerns regarding the closure of the recog...
Dec 10, 2020 (File photo.)
CNA to Proceed with In-Person Classes in January
Even though Memorial University will continue with online courses through the spring semester, the College of the North Atlantic is expected to proceed with in-person instruction in January. CNA says ...
Dec 10, 2020
ATV-Related Fatalities an 'Alarming Statistic' says RCMP Assistant Commissioner
The Assistant Commissioner of the RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador is dishearted to hear of two more fatalities related to mishaps involving ATVs. The latest tragedies occurred just days after RCMP h...
Dec 10, 2020
