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Province Adds Two New Programs Aimed at Increasing Recruitment and Retention in Construction
The provincial government is rolling out two projects aimed at providing more training to the construction sector and creating a labour market strategy. The first, a digital training service, would en...
Jun 10, 2025 Erik Mclean / Unsplash
Students from Grades 7-12 Represent NL at National Science Fair
Newfoundland and Labrador was well represented at a national high school science fair at the University of New Brunswick. Nine local students were among the 390 grade 7-12 kids participating. Elaina R...
Jun 10, 2025 Science Team NL 2025: Chaperones/delegates Yvonne Dawe and Heidi Kavanagh; Hailey M,
Kendal C, Liam R, Leland R, Taylor G, Chaperones/delegates Natasha Janes
Media to Tour Newly-Renovated Aquarena Today
Members of the media will get their first look at the newly-renovated Aquarena facility this morning. The Aquarena was first built for the Canada Summer Games back in 1977. It closed in September 2023...
Jun 10, 2025
Norris Arm Heritage Society gets Funding for Waterfront Revival
The provincial government is providing the Norris Arm Heritage Society with just over $135,000 for its waterfront revival and production project. The work is part of ongoing efforts toward the beautif...
Jun 09, 2025 Norris Arm Arts Centre (via Government of Newfoundland and Labrador)
Government Releases Feedback on Three Proposed Protected Areas
The provincial government has released two documents summarizing feedback received during consultations on three proposed protected areas. The areas being proposed for protection are Ripple Pond, Hall...
Jun 09, 2025
CAPP Reacts to Ottawa's One Canada Act
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is encouraged by what it calls the federal government's flexibility and efforts to work with the provinces to accelerate the approval process for major ...
Jun 09, 2025 LNG Canada Kitimat, British Columbia 2025 (via LNG Canada)
Oceana Canada Urging Balanced Approach in Capelin and Northern Cod Management Plans
Oceana Canada is keeping a close eye on the decisions Ottawa makes in its northern cod and capelin management plans. Oceana Canada research scientist Jack Daly says neither stock is in good shape, and...
Jun 09, 2025 Jack Daly
Mini Strokes May Go Unnoticed, but Can Still Have Lasting Impact says MUN Researcher
A neuroscientist at Memorial University is warning of the lasting impacts that can come from a type of stroke that people may not know they have had. The signs of a major stroke can be obvious - a dro...
Jun 09, 2025 Dr. Michelle Ploughman, Memorial University
SUV Used in Wareham Smash and Grab, RCMP Investigating
New-Wes-Valley RCMP are investigating after a vehicle was used to break into a business in Wareham to steal the ATM from inside. Police were first called to Roadside Grocery and Hardware after an alar...
Jun 09, 2025 Surveillance images from Wareham smash and grab (RCMP)
Bill Rose Art Exhibit Opens in St. John's
A celebrated artist from this province has a new exhibit in St. John's. Freshwater, Placentia Bay native Bill Rose has had showings of his work in Toronto, London, the United States, and Germany. His ...
Jun 09, 2025 Bill Rose (VOCM News)
