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Students Worried About Budget Cuts at Memorial University
Students are gravely concerned about a round of cuts at Memorial University to the tune of $20-million for this fiscal year. MUNSU says it is especially disappointed in the elimination of funding for ...
Jul 28, 2025
Premier Confident PM Will Make Good on Promise to Reduce Marine Atlantic Fees
One can make a reasonable assumption that nothing is going to change this year regarding the fees charged to transport people and cargo across the gulf but Premier John Hogan expects the Prime Ministe...
Jul 28, 2025 (MV Ala’suinu courtesy Marine Atlantic)
Regiment Rounding Out Civilian Roster Ahead of QMJHL Debut
The Newfoundland Regiment continues to round out the team's off-ice roster ahead of its debut at its home barracks in September. Jessica Hicks, formerly of KPMG in Hamilton, is moving back to her nati...
Jul 27, 2025
Three-Month Detour For Peacekeepers Way Off-Ramp to C.B.S.
There will be a significant change in traffic flow along the bypass road in Conception Bay South starting tomorrow. The eastbound ramp connecting Peacekeepers Way with Lawrence Pond Road will be close...
Jul 27, 2025 (Google Streetview)
Do For Musgrave Harbour What Was Done for Labrador: PCs' McKenna
The Tories are calling on the provincial government to draw up a financial relief plan for displaced residents of Musgrave Harbour. The 900 or so people were evacuated a week ago and spent a full five...
Jul 27, 2025 Recent wildfire near Musgrave Harbour, (Photo via Facebook / Roger Jordan Hicks)
Outer Ring Road Section Closed Today for St. John's Triathlon
A portion of the Outer Ring Road and Bennett's Road will be (is) closed today to accommodate participants in the St. John's Triathlon. The westbound lane of the ORR will be closed from Portugal Cove R...
Jul 27, 2025
Tories Blame Government for Rising Crime Rates
The Tories say the documented increase in the level of crime in Newfoundland and Labrador is a reflection of a government that does not take crime seriously. Criminal activity in the province increase...
Jul 27, 2025 PC MHA Helen Conway Ottenheimer (NL HOA)
New $400 Monthly Disability Benefit Payments Begin
The first monthly payment of the Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit is out. Persons with disabilities will receive up to $400 on the 25th of each month. Up to 8,000 people are now eligible t...
Jul 27, 2025
Public's Help Sought in Locating Stolen ATV
Harbour Grace needs help in tracking down a stolen all-terrain vehicle. The machine was last seen parked behind Trinity Conception Square in Carbonear around 2:00 Friday afternoon. It's a 1999 red and...
Jul 27, 2025 (Submitted)
New Harbour Barrens Route Reopens After Crash; No Word on Injuries
RCMP have reopened Route 73, also known as the New Harbour Barrens, following a collision early this morning. It's believed a vehicle hit a moose on that section of highway shortly after 5:30 a.m. The...
Jul 27, 2025
