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Christmas Spirit in Abundance at Alderwood Estates
The residents at Alderwood Estates Retirement Centre in Witless Bay say that "Christmas is not like it was," but they plan to change that. The seniors have taken off their scary masks from their Hallo...
Dec 08, 2019
Retaining Long Term Volunteers A Challenge for Organized Sports, says Sport NL
Recruiting and retaining volunteers for organized sports remains a challenge. That's according to the Executive Director of Sport NL, Troy Croft. Croft says while many parents are happy to volunteer w...
Dec 08, 2019 (File photo.)
MHA Jim Lester Tables Concerns Over Agriculture Industry
The PC member for Mount Pearl North and a farmer by profession, Jim Lester, says professional members of the industry are "tired" of being used as a political platform. Lester says the province's agri...
Dec 08, 2019 Stock image.
MHAs At Odds Over Quality of Labrador Ferry Service
Two politicians differ significantly on the performance of the Labrador ferry system this shipping season. Labrador West NDP MHA Jordan Brown says the government should apologize to people for what he...
Dec 08, 2019 (Photo via Transportation and Works.)
Celebrity Pooch Poses for Pictures to Support Senior Animals
Droves of fans turned out yesterday for a chance to meet a popular TV pooch, and it was all for a good cause. Diesel, known as "Rex" from the TV series Hudson and Rex, was at Pet Valu on Kelsey Drive ...
Dec 08, 2019
Vigil to Remember Those Who Have Died by Suicide
Suicide affects people from all walks of life. That's according to Kim Kelly who is part of a vigil scheduled for this evening at St. Mark's Anglican Church in St. John's. Kelly, a social worker by pr...
Dec 08, 2019
Growlers' Win Streak Continues With Victory Over Railers
The Newfoundland Growlers extended their winning streak again last night to five games with a victory over the Worcester Railers 3-2. It was a throwback game as the team sported St. John's Maple Leafs...
Dec 08, 2019
No Change Coming to Legal Age for Vaping Products
The provincial government is not going to consider increasing the legal age to purchase vaping products. Most provinces, including Newfoundland and Labrador, ban the sale of vaping and tobacco product...
Dec 08, 2019
Man Taken to Hospital Following Single Vehicle Crash in Mount Pearl
A single-vehicle crash in the east end of Mount Pearl sent one person to hospital last night. At about 11:30 p.m., emergency crews were called to the intersection of Topsail Road and Blackmarsh Road a...
Dec 08, 2019
Pedestrian at Fault After Being Hit by Vehicle in St. John's
One man is in hospital after being struck by a vehicle on Lemarchant Road Saturday night, but the driver was not at fault. At 7:30 p.m., a 63-year-old pedestrian failed to yield the right of way to on...
Dec 08, 2019
