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Future of Home Delivery in Doubt as Canada Post Plans Major Changes
Canada Post says it will have to get smaller to survive. The Crown corporation has been cleared by Ottawa to close rural post offices, end home delivery for millions, and resume construction of commun...
Sep 28, 2025 Idle Canada Post delivery vans (VOCM News)
New Canadians Embrace National Tradition with Terry Fox School Run
A group of new Canadians is going to participate in arguably one of the most Canadian of fundraising efforts. For the last 14 years, the Association for New Canadians staff and volunteers have been ta...
Sep 28, 2025 (Terry Fox in Outer Cove. File photo.)
Is It Real or AI? Tech Blogger Warns of Dangers of Fake Social Media Content
It's getting harder and harder to discern whether what you're watching on social media feeds is real, or generated by Artificial Intelligence. As AI programs get more sophisticated, the proliferation ...
Sep 28, 2025 (Kevin Andrews File photo)
Mail Issues Disrupt Campaigns in Corner Brook
The province's second city will have a new mayor come next Thursday, but it has been difficult for the two candidates to get their message out. Linda Chaisson and Pamela Gill are running for the top j...
Sep 28, 2025
Cloverleaf Overpass Ramp Closure to Cause Detours
There are more interruptions at the TCH-Manuels Access-Pitts Memorial juncture coming tomorrow. The westbound ramp of the Cloverleaf Overpass on Pitts Memorial Drive connecting to the TCH will be temp...
Sep 28, 2025
Feeling the Fall Slump? Expert Says Exercise Can Help
As the days grow shorter and the weather cools, it can be easy to fall into a slump. However, getting your body moving can have a profound impact on your mind. Dr. Mike Wahl, host of the Wahl Show on ...
Sep 28, 2025 Dr. Mike Wahl (VOCM News March 2025)
Power Restored After Fire Near Transmission Line
Power has been restored to homes in Grand Bank and Fortune after what firefighters are calling a forest fire last night. Aerial crews descended on the fire just after sundown yesterday, where the blaz...
Sep 28, 2025
Man Charged After Centre-City Assault
A 47-year-old man is facing several charges after assaulting another person yesterday evening. RNC were called to the scene in the centre city just before 8:00 last night to report an assault. The man...
Sep 28, 2025
Applications Now Open for Salmon Conservation Grants
Applications are now open for funding for initiatives across the province that support the conservation of Atlantic salmon. The Foundation for the Conservation of Atlantic Salmon has over $1.8-million...
Sep 27, 2025 (Photo via DFO.)
Music Day Canada Puts St. John's in the Spotlight
St. John's takes the spotlight today as part of Music Day Canada, a coast-to-coast celebration of live music in support of The Lemmon Foundation. Michael Scriven, the executive director of The Lemmon ...
Sep 27, 2025
