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English School District Providing Details on Final Grading this Week
The English School District could have more to say this week when it comes to how students will be graded for the current year. The COVID-19 outbreak has forced the indefinite closure of schools acros...
Mar 31, 2020
Moratorium No More: St. John's Lifts Massage Parlour Ban
St. John's City Council has voted unanimously to lift the 2015 moratorium on Adult Massage Parlours. Last night's council meeting was conducted in a virtual setting. The decision means when the city r...
Mar 31, 2020
$1-Million Lottery Win a Welcome Distraction in Bay de Verde
Here's some details on some badly needed good news out of Bay de Verde. 54 residents found out they'll be splitting a $1-million lottery win. The town's biggest employer, the Quinlan Brothers fish pla...
Mar 31, 2020
Coronavirus Testing Capacity Could Triple by Week's End: Haggie
The province's health minister says the public health lab in Eastern Health is working on further increasing its COVID-19 testing capacity. John Haggie says at the moment, they have not been advised o...
Mar 31, 2020
Rigolet in Mourning Following Snowmobile Accident
The coastal Labrador town of Rigolet is reeling from yet another tragedy. A 29-year-old woman is dead after the snowmobile she was on went through the sea ice near the community Sunday evening. Her bo...
Mar 31, 2020 (File photo.)
Rawlins Cross Roundabout to Return to Traffic Light System
St. John's City Council has voted against making the traffic circle at Rawlins Cross permanent. The project, which has been ongoing since 2018, would have cost 1 million dollars to install. Although r...
Mar 30, 2020
Ontario Recommending Anyone Over the Age of 70 to Self-Isolate
Quebec is reporting another spike in the number of cases of the novel coronavirus with confirmed cases climbing to 3,430. In addition to 590 positive cases compared to yesterday, the province says thr...
Mar 30, 2020
"This is Not a Game": Health Minister Scolds Those Ignoring COVID-19 Restrictions
"This is not a game." Health Minister John Haggie says he's still hearing about cases involving people who are not taking public health advisories seriously. He scolded those who are trying to find wa...
Mar 30, 2020
First Death, More Cases, New Restrictions in NL
The province's Chief Medical Officer of Health is bringing in new restrictions in light of the latest update on COVID-19 in the province. There are 13 new cases, all within the Eastern Health region. ...
Mar 30, 2020
A Dozen First Responders in CB North in Quarantine
A dozen first responders are being taken out of the system after possible exposure stemming from an ambulance call. Ray Verge, a volunteer firefighter in Harbour Grace, says two teams of paramedics an...
Mar 30, 2020
