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RCMP Locate Missing Woman
RCMP have confirmed the location of a woman reported missing in the Grand Falls-Windsor area. According to police, Margaret Torraville has been located safe and sound. They offer their thanks for the ...
Dec 27, 2019
Christmas Storm Stats: Mount Pearl Leads in Snowfall, High Winds Batter Bonavista
Environment Canada has released some statistics on this week's storm that saw much of the island coated in a blanket of snow, just in time for Christmas. A fast-moving system tracked across the countr...
Dec 27, 2019
MHAs Call for More Collaboration, Decorum in the House for 2020
MHAs, at least those on the opposition side, are making a new year's resolution for a more productive time in the House. NDP Hopes to Lead by Example when it Comes to Decorum The provincial New Democr...
Dec 27, 2019
Keep Your Pets From Gnawing The Decorations with Healthy Treats, says Local Trainer
Dogs love Christmas too, and with many people looking to get presents for pooches it's important to know which ones might best be avoided. There are plenty of healthy treat options on the market for a...
Dec 27, 2019
Corner Brook Fire Fighter Describes Continuing Battle Against Australia Wildfires
A fire fighter from Corner Brook says the danger has passed for the moment, but the battle continues against wildfires in Australia. Joe Russell is running logistics in New South Wales for the massive...
Dec 27, 2019
Oil Should Not Be Taking Priority Over Fishery, says Sullivan
The province's fisheries union says regulations can't pit one important industry against another. FFAW President Keith Sullivan was referring to a recent call for bids in the province's offshore oil f...
Dec 27, 2019 (Keith Sullivan, file photo.)
Take it Slow if Trying Edibles for the First Time This Holiday, say Cannabis Experts
If you're considering consuming that hash brownie for the first time this Christmas season, there are a few things you need to be aware of before you start nibbling. David Kogan is the founder of the ...
Dec 27, 2019
Residential School Apology Coming from Provincial Government, says Ball
Premier Dwight Ball says he is ready to go on an apology from the province to residential school survivors. Ball says they want to make sure that the Indigenous groups see themselves in the apology. H...
Dec 27, 2019
Health Services Expected to Expand in Many Communities Across the Province in 2020
It's been a busy year for the Department of Health and Community Services with the expanding of programs and services, and a number of infrastructure projects well underway. John Haggie says the Depar...
Dec 26, 2019
St. John's Deputy Mayor Celebrates Finding Solutions for Families with Babies
One of the most exciting moments of the year for Deputy Mayor of St. John's, Sheilagh O'Leary, was a resolution to help make communities more baby friendly. At the 2019 Municipalities Newfoundland and...
Dec 26, 2019
