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UNESCO Evaluators Visiting Bonavista Peninsula as Part of Geopark Application
A reception is being held this evening to welcome UNESCO evaluators who are visiting the Bonavista Peninsula as part of efforts to have the region declared a UNESCO Global Geopark. Among the selling p...
Jul 21, 2019
NL Support Cancels Out the Hate, Says Big Brother Canada Star
The first non-binary Reality TV Star in Canada says the support they received from Newfoundland and Labrador was amazing. Kyra Shenker of Montreal was a top three finisher last season on Big Brother C...
Jul 21, 2019
On 50th Anniversary of Lunar Landing Astronauts Look Towards Galaxy of Possibilities
A local celebration of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing brought Canadian Space Agency Astronaut, Joshua Kutryk to St. John's. He spoke about his experiences training at NASA in Houston, Texas ...
Jul 21, 2019
Public Meeting This Week to Discuss JAG Hotel Expansion
There is a public meeting at City Hall this week to talk about a proposed hotel downtown. In order for that to happen, properties on Buchanan Street and Water Street will have to be rezoned. The JAG H...
Jul 21, 2019
Man and Woman Arrested Following Incident in Corner Brook
A man and a woman are facing charges following an incident at a business in Corner Brook early this morning. Police were called to the business on Herald avenue just before 12:30 a.m. As a result, a 2...
Jul 21, 2019
Local Veterinary Centre Receives National Award
A veterinary centre in Mount Pearl has been awarded the 2019 Practice of the Year Award for outstanding achievement in their community by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association. The Veterinary Sp...
Jul 21, 2019 (File/VOCM News)
Observers Spot Bird Affected by Hibernia Oil Spill
Officials say one bird has been affected so far by the oil spill at the Hibernia platform last Wednesday. An oily bird was spotted at the site yesterday. A crew attempted to reach the bird using a fas...
Jul 21, 2019 (Aerial view of Hibernia oil spill in July, 2019. Photo courtesy C-NLOPB.)
Crews Respond to Crash Near The Village
There has been an accident at the intersection of Topsail Road and Columbus Drive, near The Village Shopping Centre. While there is no official word yet on what happened, it appears that a pickup truc...
Jul 21, 2019
Man Charged with Impaired Driving Following Crash in Corner Brook
A 26-year-old man from Corner Brook has been charged with impaired driving following a crash early this morning. Police were called just after midnight to Aspen Road where the driver had struck a park...
Jul 21, 2019
Risks are Minimal, but Danger Remains During Removal of Shells from Bell Island Wrecks
While the risk is low, the danger is still there as Royal Canadian Navy divers remove shells from the wrecks of four iron-ore carriers near Bell Island. The vessels were sunk by a German U-Boat in two...
Jul 20, 2019 (Photo courtesy Ocean Quest Inc. via Facebook)
