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Easter Seals Begins Phase II of Inclusive Park
There wasn't much fanfare because of the pandemic, but Easter Seals has broken ground on Phase II of what it calls the most accessible and inclusive park in Atlantic Canada. The ceremony took place on...
May 13, 2020
MUN Classes Resuming Online for Most this Fall
Memorial University will not be resuming in-person, on-campus courses before January 2021. That means MUN students will be completing courses online during the fall semester. Dr. Mark Abrahams, vice-p...
May 13, 2020
Man Facing Numerous Charges After Woman Run Over in Little Bay East
A man is charged, and a woman is in hospital in St. John's after she was run over by a vehicle in Little Bay East Monday evening. 52-year-old Percy Clarke is facing charges of impaired driving causing...
May 13, 2020
Clarenville RCMP Arrest Three on Drug Trafficking Charges
Three people from the Clarenville area are facing a list of drug trafficking charges as the result of a five-month investigation in the town. On Sunday, May 10, police searched homes on Old Mill Road ...
May 12, 2020
Suncor: No Decision Made to Halt Production on Terra Nova
No decision has been made to shut down oil production on the Terra Nova FPSO. That, according to a statement from Suncor. Reports emerged this week that the platform would be suspended until 2022, mar...
May 12, 2020 (Suncor Energy Inc.)
DFO Unveils 2020 Atlantic Salmon Management Plan for NL
Only hours after the provincial government threatened to act on its own and print and distribute salmon tags, DFO has come out with the Atlantic Salmon Management Plan for Newfoundland and Labrador. A...
May 12, 2020
St. John's Man Recreates Oceanex Connaigra in Lego Form Using Over 100,000 Bricks
A St. John's man has recreated a huge Oceanex container ship out of Lego. The project took Johnathan Murphy one and a half years and involved some 100,000 blocks. The 12-foot replica of the Oceanex co...
May 12, 2020
Fish Harvesters Return to FFAW Headquarters for Second Round of Protest
Frustrated fish harvesters gathered outside the FFAW Union Building on Hamilton Avenue, Tuesday, for the second time in four days. Over 100 people showed up, looking for answers from the union about c...
May 12, 2020
Burin Peninsula Man Charged with Impaired Driving Causing Bodily Harm
A 52-year-old Burin Peninsula man is facing charges including impaired driving causing bodily harm after a woman was run over and injured in Little Bay East last night. Burin Peninsula RCMP received a...
May 12, 2020
Beloved Physician Dr. Yong-Kee Jeon Passes Away at 91
A beloved physician who had a profound impact on the Bonavista North region has passed away. Dr. Yong-Kee Jeon passed away on Sunday at the age of 91. Born in Korea, Dr. Jeon came to Newfoundland in 1...
May 12, 2020 (File photo of the Dr. Y.K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre)
