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Mount Pearl City Hall to Reopen by Appointment
Many are looking forward to what new freedoms they can start to enjoy on Monday, June 8. Businesses and city buildings have had to adapt to the new normal and put safety protocols in place to protect ...
Jun 07, 2020
Well-Known NL Folklorist Releasing New Book, 'On This Day: 365 Tales of History, Mystery, and More'
Local folklorist Dale Jarvis has built a reputation for collecting interesting stories from the province's past. Now he's compiled a book of some of the odd, interesting and downright funny bits of Ne...
Jun 07, 2020 (File photo)
RCMP Continue Search for Missing 24-Year-Old Man
The RCMP is continuing the search for a missing 24-year-old man in the waters of Gander Bay. The RCMP Underwater Recovery Team is on the scene today with help from Search and Rescue groups from Deer L...
Jun 07, 2020
Multiple Vehicle Collision Closes Section of Peacekeepers Way
Peacekeepers Way between Seal Cove and Lawrence Pond Road remains closed due to a multi-vehicle collision. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has issued a traffic advisory. https://twitter.com/RNC_Po...
Jun 07, 2020
No New Cases Day Before Province Enters Alert Level 3
No active cases again today means the province's plan to move ahead into the next alert level should remain on track for tomorrow. The total cases in the province sits at 261 with only one person in h...
Jun 07, 2020
Canada Day Celebrations Will Look Different this Year, says Recreation NL
Canada Day celebrations this year will look very different from previous years thanks to COVID-19. While some public health restrictions will be lifted by July 1st, many restrictions, including strict...
Jun 07, 2020
Postponed Janeway Telethon to Raise Money for New CT Scan
It's not a typical weekend for those at the Janeway. The annual Janeway Children's Miracle Network Telethon is held on the first weekend of June, but was postponed this year due to COVID-19. The telet...
Jun 07, 2020
Black Lives Matter Rally Highlights Importance of Speaking Out Against Racism
Thousands gathered outside Confederation Building yesterday to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement. Protests, rallies and marches have been happening around the world, sparked by the deat...
Jun 07, 2020
D-Day Ceremony on Juno Beach Commemorates 76th Anniversary
On June 6 1944, known as D-Day, Allied troops stormed German defences on the beaches of Normandy, France to open the way to Germany from the West. More than 5,500 Canadians lost their lives fighting t...
Jun 07, 2020 Canadian troops disembark at Juno Beach, June 6, 1944. Picture courtesy The Imperial War Museum.
Eastern Health Expanding Hospital Entry Points as Services Resume
In preparation for Alert Level 3 on Monday, Eastern Health is increasing entry points at a number of city hospitals as they anticipate an increase in patient appointments as more services resume. To a...
Jun 07, 2020
