ON AIR NOW1:00 PM - 2:00 PMWeekends On VOCM
Category Archives: Local News
Growlers Tie Longest Home-Ice Winning Streak in ECHL History
The Newfoundland Growlers dominated their weekend series against the Brampton Beast while tying a longstanding ECHL record. The Growlers shut the Beast out Friday night with a final score of 5-0, brin...
Feb 03, 2020
More Calls to Support Workers Without Pay During State of Emergency
A former minimum wage committee member feels as if the workers are being left out of the conversation when it comes to the clean up of the aftermath of Snowmaggedon. Alley Doyle started to make a list...
Feb 03, 2020
Trouble Bound Readies for Tenth Annual Tattoo Fundraiser for Daffodil Place
A local tattoo shop is marking a decade of raising money for cancer. Trouble Bound Studios will hold its tenth annual Cancer Ribbon fundraiser with proceeds going to Daffodil Place. Owner and Operator...
Feb 03, 2020
Baby Snow, Born at the Height of Storm, Captured on Film by Local Photographer
Although her business always involves photographing babies, being able to plan a photo session around a baby with the last name Snow who was born during the storm of a century was extra special. Chris...
Feb 03, 2020
Changes to Fiscal Stabilization Could Benefit Region, says APEC
The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC) says equalization and other federal transfers are still critically important for Atlantic Canada. The three major federal transfers to the province are e...
Feb 03, 2020
Rain on Snow Makes for Icy, Slick Driving Conditions
Just two weeks after an unprecedented snow storm clogged capital city streets leading to an eight day State of Emergency, another storm has created a headache - this time in the form of rain. Much of ...
Feb 03, 2020 Photo by Earl Noble
Heavy Water Buildup on Roads Creating Poor Driving Conditions
A dump of snow this morning followed by rain and mild temperatures are causing heavy water buildup on the Avalon. Police are asking drivers in the metro area to use caution and slow down in areas with...
Feb 02, 2020 (Photo by Earle Noble.)
Culture of India on Display at Annual Gala
Bright colours, music and delicious food took over the Delta last night as the Friends of India Association hosted their 54th annual Republic Day Gala. Republic Day falls on January 26th to mark the d...
Feb 02, 2020
Association for New Canadians Holding Meeting to Discuss Volunteer Opportunities
A volunteer opportunity is available for those interested in working with newcomers. The Association for New Canadians has a meeting on Tuesday, Febuary 4, for anyone interested in any of the voluntee...
Feb 02, 2020
Winners of Turning the Tide Marine Industry Awards Announced
Leaders in the province's marine industry will be recognized with the annual Turning the Tide Marine Industry Awards this spring. Chairman Paul Antle and Founder Chris Collingwood announced this year'...
Feb 02, 2020
