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Capital City Commending Candidates for Cooperation in Change in Election Day
The City of St. John's is commending candidates in the municipal election for going with the flow amidst the change in voting day. The City announced Monday it was changing election day from tomorrow,...
Oct 01, 2025 Theresa Walsh, Chief Returning Officer and City Clerk. (VOCM News)
Music NL Releases Details Ahead of Celebration Week
Music NL has unveiled details, including ticket information, for the 2025 Awards Gala next month in St. John's. The event, taking place at the Convention Centre from November 12-16, will bring togethe...
Oct 01, 2025
New Report Finds 25 Per Cent of Children Under Six in NL Living in Poverty
A report card on child poverty by two organizations in the field concludes that Newfoundland and Labrador saw the steepest increase in the country among children under six. The Jimmy Pratt Foundation ...
Oct 01, 2025
NL's First Little Caesars Express Opens in Clarenville Orangestore
The first of many Little Caesars Express locations is set to have its grand opening later today in Clarenville. Earlier this year, North Atlantic announced it had entered into a franchise agreement th...
Oct 01, 2025 (Clarenville Orangestore/Facebook)
Former NHLer Suiting Up for Corner Brook Royals
The West Coast Senior Hockey League may be a little more rough and tumble than usual this season. Donald Brashear, a tough guy in the days when virtually every NHL team had to have one or two, has bee...
Oct 01, 2025 Donald Brashear (Corner Brook Royals/Facebook)
All Three Major Parties Expected to Make Announcements Today
All three parties are back on the election trail after stepping back from the campaign yesterday. The NDP, Liberals and PC's opted to attend ceremonies reflecting on National Day for Truth and Reconci...
Oct 01, 2025
No Significant Developments Expected in Canada Post Strike, Says Union
The union is not expecting any significant developments in the strike at Canada Post. The workers went on strike last Thursday after Ottawa gave the Crown corporation the authority to cut services by ...
Sep 30, 2025 (VOCM News)
Widespread Disengagement on Truth and Reconciliation Day, New Study Finds
Today is National Truth and Reconciliation Day - a time allotted for people to reflect on the harm done to indigenous peoples, but a new study from Narrative Research shows many Canadians have no plan...
Sep 30, 2025 Colonial Building on the national Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 2021.
RCMP Arrest Man After Shooting at Conne River Home
A man has been arrested after shots were fired at a house on the south coast. The incident happened in the wee hours Sunday morning when somebody fired several shots at a residence on Miawpukek Drive ...
Sep 30, 2025 (VOCM News)
Singer Chris de Burgh Returns to St. John's in Spring
A legendary Irish singer/songwriter is returning to Canada, with the Jag Soundhouse in downtown St. John's among the stops on the tour. Chris de Burgh, whose signature song is "The Lady In Red", will ...
Sep 30, 2025
