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Flanders to the Rescue for Two Men in the Water Off Bell Island
The Flanders was called into action Tuesday night after two men ended up in the water near Bell Island. The men were on a sea-doo that flipped, sending them into the water. They were unable to get bac...
Jul 11, 2019
Pride Flag Raised Over MUN a Reminder of the Safe Haven a Campus Can Offer
Memorial University's Student Union is celebrating Pride on Campus 2019. A flag raising ceremony was held yesterday afternoon to kickstart two-weeks of celebrations at MUN. Pride on Campus gives stude...
Jul 11, 2019
Lost, Stranded Collie Barked for Joy Upon Recognizing Rescuers
The first thing Laddie the border collie wanted to do when he was rescued from a rocky beach yesterday nearly 10 days after he went missing....was play. Kyle and Brandon Baker rescued their dad's wayw...
Jul 11, 2019
Fuel Prices Down, Gas Not So Much
The regulated prices of fuels in the province are dropping this week, except for gas. At the pumps, gas is up by just under a cent a litre but diesel drops by over a cent and a half. Furnace and stove...
Jul 11, 2019
UPDATE: Airport Drainage Issues Cleared Up
YYT reports the Issues have all been dealt with, and service has since returned to normal. Earlier Story Clean up is under way to fix a drainage backup at St. John's International Airport this morning...
Jul 11, 2019
Appropriate Replacement Needed for Food-Grade Plastics: Researchers
A researcher says food safety could be compromised if an appropriate alternative to plastics is not found. Many consumers say they're looking for green packaging as people become more aware of the env...
Jul 10, 2019 (Stock photo.)
Local Musical Promises New Twist on Traditional Newfoundland Music
Opening night is fast approaching for a new musical titled, No Change in the Weather. Members of the media were invited to a sneak peak of the show, which is directed by Ruth Lawrence. The story takes...
Jul 10, 2019 File photo of a performance of No Change in the Weather.
Woman Airlifted to Hospital Following Medical Emergency Near Brigus Lighthouse
Search and Rescue crews were put to the test after a distress call was issued from a remote area near Brigus, yesterday afternoon. Bay Roberts RCMP say a 58-year-old man and 54-year-old woman were hik...
Jul 10, 2019
School District Steps Up to House Easter Seals NL Camp Following Flood
A temporary home has been provided to Easter Seals NL at Macdonald Drive Junior High after flooding forced them from their building. The English School District is offering up temporary space to Easte...
Jul 10, 2019
Bell Island Ferry Helps Rescue Men from Capsized Seadoo
The Flanders was called into action last night after two men ended up in the water near Bell Island, yesterday evening. The men were on a seadoo that flipped, sending them into the water. They were un...
Jul 10, 2019 (File photo.)
