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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
Continuing Plastic Waste Mitigation After Bag Ban Important, says Researcher
The ban on plastic bags is quickly approaching but one researcher says while it's a great first step, she hopes the trend continues forward. Jessica Melvin is a coordinator and researcher with Memoria...
Feb 02, 2020
Snowmageddon Spurs Community Volunteerism
The need for community assistance that has risen from under the mountains of snow from Snowmageddon has brought out all kinds of local heroes to band together and help those in need. Local actress and...
Feb 02, 2020
Road Conditions Deteriorating on Avalon
Road conditions are getting worse on the Avalon. The department of Transportation and Works is not recommending travel at this time as whiteout conditions and several accidents have been reported. Wit...
Feb 02, 2020
New Traffic Fine Payment Program Hopefully Ready by Fall: Parsons
The Newfoundland and Labrador government is one step closer to rolling out a new way for people to pay off their unpaid traffic fines. The Community Service Pilot Program will be a way for people to "...
Feb 02, 2020
Newfoundland Growlers Tie ECHL Record
The Newfoundland Growlers are just one win away from breaking the ECHL record for longest winning streak on home ice. Last night the Growlers extended their winning streak at home to 18 straight with ...
Feb 02, 2020
Mixed Bag of Rain, Wind, and Snow Takes Aim at Island
There are no surprises with the weather system currently approaching the Avalon and already approaching the South Coast of the province. Tiffany Cheeks with the Gander Weather Office says the Avalon i...
Feb 02, 2020
Worries High in Chinese Community Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak
The recent outbreak of coronavirus in China has the local Chinese community on edge. Kevin Zhao, who lives in St. John's, recently returned home for the Chinese Lunar New Year and returned to St. John...
Feb 02, 2020 Photo courtesy Chris Walsh
St. John's to Light Up City for Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Eating Disorder Awareness Week kicks off today in the province with the theme "Eating Disorders Can't Afford to Wait". The provincial foundation is hosting a number of events throughout the week to ra...
Feb 01, 2020
Concerns Raised over Muskrat Falls Transmission Delays
Opposition Natural Resources critic David Brazil says there are real concerns that full transmission from Muskrat Falls could be delayed indefinitely due to continued problems with GE's software. Nalc...
Feb 01, 2020 (David Brazil, file photo.)
