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Federal Liberals Strengthen Lead in Latest Abacus Data Poll
The Trudeau Liberals hold a healthy lead over the Conservatives in a new poll released this week by Abacus Data. The nationwide survey gives the Liberals 38 per cent among decided voters, nine points ...
Nov 17, 2020 (Image via CPAC.)
Gas Station Security Cameras Record Suspects in Break-In
Police have released images of the suspects in a recent break and enter at a gas station near Boat Harbour. The incident happened yesterday morning, between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. Security cameras recorded...
Nov 17, 2020
Thief Cuts Hole Through Shipping Crate at Marystown Recycling Yard
Police are investigating the theft of some $8,000 in metal and parts after someone cut their way through a shipping container at a recycling yard in Marystown. The incident happened last Thursday, som...
Nov 17, 2020
Two New Cases of COVID-19 in Eastern Health Region
There are two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province today. One case is travel-related, involving a man in his 40s in the Eastern Health region who had returned to the province from work in O...
Nov 17, 2020 (Stock photo.)
Botwood Area Under Water Boil Order
People in three towns in Central Newfoundland now have to live by a boil order following a break in a water main yesterday. Botwood, Northern Arm, and Peterview-as well as along the Swanee Pool Road-a...
Nov 17, 2020
Salvation Army Sets $700k Goal for Christmas Kettle Campaign to Meet Increased Need
The Salvation Army launched its annual Christmas Kettle Campaign this morning at the Avalon Mall in St. John's. It's the Salvation Army's largest public fundraiser of the year and that's reflected in ...
Nov 17, 2020
City of St. John's Considering Tighter Regulations for Residential Fireworks
The City of St. John's is considering tightening up regulations surrounding residential fireworks. Deputy Mayor Sheilagh O'Leary brought up the matter at yesterday's council meeting. She notes that ve...
Nov 17, 2020 (File photo.)
Search Continues for Rescue Dog that Went Missing in Corner Brook
The search is on in Corner Brook for a rescue dog that went missing not long after arriving from the United States. Sable, a nine-year-old German Shepherd-Hound mix, was rescued from what she calls a ...
Nov 17, 2020
Local Company Applauds Government Funding for Expanded Broadband Services
A local company is applauding the federal government's recent Universal Broadband Fund that will provide billions of dollars to help expand broadband services. Joe Hickey is the President and CEO of R...
Nov 17, 2020 (Photo ROCK Networks website)
Premier Expects Recommendations for Oil Task Force Soon
A task force tapped to recommend how best to divvy up $320-million in federal funding for the province's offshore oil industry is making great progress, according to Premier Andrew Furey. In fact, he ...
Nov 17, 2020 (File photo)
