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Family of Four Escapes Burning House in Whitbourne
Fire gutted a home in Whitbourne overnight, leaving a family of four homeless. The Whitbourne Volunteer Fire Department got the call at about 3:00 a.m. Firefighters got all four out including two elem...
Nov 23, 2020
Calgary-Based Mining Company Facing Backlash for Aboriginal Comment on Twitter
A Calgary-based mining company got a whole lot of attention following a recent announcement related to a property in central Newfoundland, but it's probably not the kind they wanted. Aurwest Resources...
Nov 23, 2020 (Photo: Aurwest Resources Corp Facebook)
Deer Lake Residents Asked to Stay Home as Much as Possible After Recent Cluster
Schools are open as usual in Deer Lake this morning. The English School District says the chief medical officer has advised them that closure is unnecessary. Meanwhile, the Town of Deer Lake isn't tak...
Nov 23, 2020
Marine Atlantic Ferry Disruptions Due to High Winds
Marine Atlantic is advising customers of potential ferry disruptions over the next few days. Officials are keeping an eye on the forecast for the Port aux Basques area, which is expecting 30 to 50 mm ...
Nov 23, 2020
Eight New Cases of COVID-19 in Province Over the Weekend
Eight new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Newfoundland and Labrador over the weekend-five on Saturday and three on Sunday. That makes for a total of 18 new cases in the last week. Of the 21 active...
Nov 23, 2020
Bigs Restaurant in St. John's Closes Pending COVID Testing
A popular St. John's sports bar has closed its doors, at least temporarily, following possible exposure to COVID-19. Management with The Bigs restaurant on Freshwater Road said they learned late Satur...
Nov 23, 2020
MUN Delays Partial Return to Campus Due to COVID Case Increase
Memorial University has postponed plans to bring back non-academic staff to their offices this week. In a Tweet on Sunday, the university said the decision was made due to the rising number of COVID-1...
Nov 22, 2020
NL Reports Three New Cases of COVID-19
Three new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Newfoundland and Labrador on Sunday, for a total of 18 in the past week. All three new cases are in the Western Health region, two of which are related to ...
Nov 22, 2020
Health Minister Encouraged by Flu Shot Uptake, Hopes to See Number Double
The provincial government is well on its way to setting an all-time high for flu vaccinations this year, but that number is still nowhere near the government's goal for this flu season. Health officia...
Nov 22, 2020
More Support in Place at Blue Crest Cottages to Help with Recent COVID-19 Cases
The town of Grand Bank reported one new case of COVID-19 yesterday, a man over the age of 70 who is a tenant at Blue Crest Cottages. The community now has six active cases that are all related. Town o...
Nov 22, 2020 (Photo courtesy Town of Grand Bank Website.)
