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Exhibit At City Hall Captures First Experiences Of New Residents In St. John’s
The first experiences of new Canadians at some of the most popular places in St. John's are on display at City Hall. The photo exhibit, titled "Together", shows students of the Association for New Can...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019
Bristol’s Hope Man Disgusted By Garbage In Carbonear Brook
A man in Conception Bay North says he's shocked and disgusted by the amount of garbage he's noticed in the Carbonear area. Rick King of Bristol's Hope says the brook running through the busy commercia...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019
Rescued Turtles Featured At Pet Expo
There will be all kinds of creatures at the Pet Expo at the Glacier in Mount Pearl this weekend including those who reside at a turtle sanctuary in St. John's. Dennis Oliver operates the "Turtle Rest ...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019 "Big Mama", via Justin Janes on Facebook.
Girl’s Wish Granted As She Meets Marley, The Maltipoo Puppy
A 14-year-old girl who has been fighting Hodgkins Lymphoma always wanted a Maltipoo puppy, and today she got to meet her new best friend at the St. John's International Airport. This is the fifth pupp...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019
Premier Highlights Bright Future Of Mining Industry At Conference
This year the province's mining industry will pump a forecast $4-billion into the economy and employ over 6,000 people. That was the message Premier Dwight Ball brought to the 32nd annual Baie Verte M...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019
Happy Valley-Goose Bay Banning Plastic Bags In 2020
The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is doing away with plastic bags as of the new year. The ban on all plastic bags will take effect January 1st, 2020. Mayor Wally Andersen says the town has been worki...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019 Photo from: www.happyvalley-goosebay.com
Another Squabble Between Fish Companies And Harvesters
The Association of Seafood Producers is rebuffing calls from the Fisheries Union for the provincial government to introduce more transparency to fish price negotiations. Derek Butler, the head of the ...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019
L.A. Miller Centre On Limited Power Following Outage On Thursday
Some appointments at the L.A. MIller Centre are being rescheduled today through to Monday as a result of limited power to the building following a power outage Thursday night. There is reduced lightin...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019
14-Year-Old’s Wish To Be Granted At St. John’s Airport Today
There's sure to be plenty of smiles - and possibly a few tears - as the Children's Wish Foundation makes good today on one child's wish. 14-year-old Rebecca, who has been fighting Hodgkins Lymphoma, a...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019
Happy Ending In Search For Missing Kayakers
There's a happy ending to a search effort for two kayakers reported missing in southwestern Newfoundland earlier this week. Concerned family members contacted police on Wednesday morning about a man a...
Tom Irwin Jun 10, 2019