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Man and Woman Arrested Following Car Theft Incident
A 21-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman are in trouble with the law following an incident in Corner Brook on Sunday morning. Just before 5 a.m., RNC in Corner Brook responded to a report of items b...
May 24, 2020
COVID Jigging Ground: Captain Dildo Goes Fishing for Viruses
This is the place where the fishermen gather, but what they are catching is not your run-of-the-mill squid. A video shows Captain Dildo, the famed mascot of the community of Dildo, lifting up his fish...
May 24, 2020
Costco Customers Asked to Wear Face Masks in Store
Costco Canada is now asking all of their customers to wear face masks or coverings when entering their stores. They updated their policies online to recommend that all members and guests wear a device...
May 24, 2020
Financial Relief Incoming for Tourism, Other Sectors, says Osborne
The provincial government is set to announce some relief for a number of local industries suffering in these difficult times. The province announced $6 million dollars in fee deferrals for local busin...
May 24, 2020
MADD Canada Honours NL Police Officers for Efforts Against Impaired Driving
Nine RCMP officers and eight RNC officers from Newfoundland and Labrador have been inducted into the Nick Coates 2020 Impaired Driving Team by MADD Canada. The initiative is named after Nick Coates, w...
May 24, 2020
Government Standing by Decision to Not Allow Seasonal Residents in Province
Newfoundland and Labrador is a seasonal home for many who contribute to the province's economy, but right now those property owners are not allowed in. Prince Edward Island has made the move to allow ...
May 23, 2020
Volunteers Come Together to Bring Eid al-Fitr Celebrations to Muslim Community
With Ramadan coming to an end and Eid al-Fitr just around the corner, a local community activist is doing what he can to ensure the Muslim holiday celebrations continue while adhering to social distan...
May 23, 2020 (Mosque located on Logy Bay Road in St. John's. VOCM file photo.)
Government Consulting with Sports Organizations Ahead of Move to Level Three
As the temperatures warm up and cases remain at a low, those wishing to play some ball are getting their chance in the upcoming alert level. In early June, should COVID-19 levels remain low, the provi...
May 23, 2020
Sweet 16: Province Marks Another Day with No New Cases of COVID-19
Health officials are reporting no new cases of COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador today, making it 16 days without any new cases in the province. There are now only three known active cases of COVI...
May 23, 2020 (Photo via Flickr through Creative Commons.)
Economy Under Enough Stress Without Public Sector Layoffs: Osborne
Some in the business community have questioned why the provincial government has not cut expenses while employees in the private sector have suffered job losses and wage reductions. Finance Minister T...
May 23, 2020
