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Woman Charged After Vehicle Crashes into House
A Corner Brook woman is facing a number of charges after an unusual incident in the west coast city yesterday. Police say they received a report of damage to a house in the westside area of the city, ...
Nov 02, 2020
Province Poised to Pounce With Wider Tourism Campaign: Davis
The minister of tourism says the department is doing what it can to support an industry left reeling by the pandemic. Up to 86 per cent of the $1.14-billion local tourism industry relies on out-of-pro...
Nov 01, 2020 (File photo.)
Gushue Sweeps First Event Since COVID Break
Brad Gushue has returned to the curling ice in perfect form, going undefeated in winning his first event since the pandemic struck in March. Gushue and his rink of Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant and sub ...
Nov 01, 2020 The Gushue rink is presented with their cheque for $4,000 after winning the Dave Jones Cash Spiel in Halifax on Sunday.
No New Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in NL
Health officials reported no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador on Sunday. That leaves three active cases in the province. The Department of Health and Community Services als...
Nov 01, 2020 (A sign near Cabot Tower encourages the public to remain conscious of the risks of COVID-19.)
Pandemic Leads to Shortage in Building Supplies, Price Increases, says CHBA NL
It may be next spring before the price of certain building supplies starts to settle down after seeing a dramatic spike due to COVID-19. The Canadian Home Builders' Association says the pandemic creat...
Nov 01, 2020
Victim of George Street Stabbing in Stable Condition
The RNC is investigating a stabbing in downtown St. John's early Sunday morning. Shortly before 1 a.m., the RNC's Criminal Investigation Division and Forensic Identification Section responded to the i...
Nov 01, 2020
Minor Hockey Returns Across Province with Modifications
Minor hockey is back and the President of Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador is content with registration numbers so far. Obviously, things look a little different around the rink this season, but Jack ...
Nov 01, 2020
Poll Shows Half of Atlantic Canadians Working From Home Want to Stay Home
Half of Atlantic Canadians who have been working from home during the pandemic say they'd like to continue to do so. That's according to the latest Narrative Research poll. Narrative Research says hal...
Nov 01, 2020
Federal Government Begins Issuing One-Time Disability Payments
The Government of Canada has begun issuing the long-awaited one-time disability payment. Ottawa estimates some 1.6-million people were eligible for the tax-free benefit, to help offset costs accrued d...
Oct 31, 2020
Unifor Seeking Declaration that Charter Rights Were Violated During RNC Action at Picket Line
Unifor's main focus in going to court against the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is getting an admission that their rights were stepped on during RNC action at a picket line earlier this week. The un...
Oct 31, 2020
