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Cause of House Fire in Bay Roberts Remains Under Investigation
The investigation continues into the cause of a fire that destroyed a home in Bay Roberts, Saturday evening. Neighbours alerted the residents of the home in the Bay Shore Estates subdivision to the fi...
Jun 01, 2020
Last Day to File Income Tax Under CRA's Extended Deadline
June has begun, which means the extended tax deadline is officially here for Canadians. Due to COVID-19, the Canada Revenue Agency shifted the deadline to file taxes to June 1, while the deadline to p...
Jun 01, 2020
MHA Seeks Assurance for Long-Term Employment at Come by Chance Refinery
The Tory MHA for Placentia West Bellevue wants assurances from Irving about its plans to maintain long-term employment at the Come by Chance oil refinery. Jeff Dwyer says the news caught a lot by surp...
Jun 01, 2020
Tely 10 Considering Alternate Race Format to Ensure Safety
Not only has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the date for the Tely 10 Road Race, but it may have changed the way the race occurs. Instead of the last Sunday in July, the Tely Ten is set for November 1. ...
Jun 01, 2020
Motorcycle Ride in Memory of Chad Pitcher Raises Close to $10,000
Organizers were amazed by the response to a weekend motorcycle run in memory of Chad Pitcher, a fellow biker who was killed in a crash on May 11. Pitcher was sitting on his bike at the light on Topsai...
Jun 01, 2020
Four New Faces Appointed to Provincial Advisory Council on Aging and Seniors
Four new faces have been appointed to the Provincial Advisory Council on Aging and Seniors. The Minister of Children, Seniors, and Social Development, Lisa Dempster appointed Dr. Rana Aslanova, Marie ...
Jun 01, 2020
Parks Canada Re-opens Some Locations with Limited Visitor Access
Starting today most Parks Canada locations in eastern Newfoundland will be offering limited access to visitors. The Field Unit superintendent for Parks Canada, Bill Brake, says safety is their top pri...
Jun 01, 2020
Woman Charged for Alleged Threats Involving Firearm in Downtown St. John's
A 37-year-old woman is facing a long list of charges after police responded to a report of someone being threatened with a firearm in downtown St. John's on Sunday. Just after 6:30 p.m., police respon...
Jun 01, 2020
Fire Strikes Eastbound Park
The Avondale Fire Department was called out to a fire at the Eastbound Speedway, Sunday afternoon. The fire broke out just before 5 p.m. From the Trans-Canada Highway, smoke could be seen spewing from...
Jun 01, 2020
MUN Biologist Finds Nearly Identical DNA Profile Matching Last Known Beothucks
A man whose DNA profile is nearly identical to one of the last known Beothuck has no known Indigenous links or connections to Newfoundland. Dr. Steve Carr, a Memorial University biologist and founder ...
May 31, 2020
