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First Light Cancels Scheduled Candidates' Forum
A candidates' forum for those running in Cape Spear which was scheduled for this evening has been cancelled in favour of written statements on urban Indigenous issues. First Light held a similar forum...
Apr 10, 2025
UPDATE: Shelter in Place Order Lifted in Stephenville Crossing, One Man Arrested
One man has been arrested after an incident in Stephenville Crossing prompted police to ask residents to shelter in place for a time. The incident occurred on Island View Drive. There's no information...
Apr 10, 2025
Driver Accused in Crash that Killed Two Young Women Committed to Stand Trial
A Mount Pearl man charged in the aftermath of a highway crash that killed two young women has been committed to stand trial. This was supposed to be day one of a five-day preliminary inquiry to determ...
Apr 10, 2025 Erin Pretty (left) and Haley Keating (Facebook)
Two Men Arrested, Cocaine and Cash Seized in West Coast Traffic Stop
Two men were arrested, and cocaine and cash seized, as the result of a traffic stop on the Trans Canada near Deer Lake on Tuesday. RCMP stopped the vehicle as part of an ongoing investigation. Officer...
Apr 10, 2025
Taxpayers Federation says Meaningful Tax Cuts Missing from Budget
The Canadian Taypayers Federation says government should have focused on more meaningful tax cuts in this year's budget. This year's provincial budget includes record spending and record borrowing, an...
Apr 10, 2025 Devin Drover, a lawyer and spokesperson for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (VOCM News)
St. Pierre Still Weighing Impact of Now You See 'Em, Now You Don't, Tariffs
The territorial government of St. Pierre et Miquelon says it appears as though the French islands have "disappeared" from a list of damaging reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States. A governme...
Apr 10, 2025 (Photo: newfoundlandlabrador.com)
Gander Business Offering Menopause Care Clinics
A company in Gander is offering clinics to help women going through menopause. Robin White is a registered nurse and the owner of Fresh Faces Laser and Medical Cosmetics. She and Dr. Krista Blundell h...
Apr 10, 2025 Robin White (Fresh Faces Laser and Medical Cosmetics/Facebook)
RCMP Warn of Highly Toxic Counterfeit Pills in Circulation
RCMP are warning the public about the presence of counterfeit pharmaceuticals recently seized in the province. The pills, made to look like Xanax and Dilaudid, were part of recent drug overdose invest...
Apr 10, 2025 Counterfeit and highly toxic pills masquerading as Xanax and Dilaudid (RCMP)
MUN Professor Slams Budget Funding for Memorial University
Memorial University President Dr. Jennifer Lokash is pleased with what she calls the provincial government's "substantial investment" in MUN, but the union representing faculty is slamming government ...
Apr 10, 2025 Josh Lepawsky (VOCM News)
Deadline Tonight for Early Bird Draw in CHHA-NL Ultimate 50/50 Lottery
Time is running out to get in on the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association of Newfoundland and Labrador $5,000 early bird draw. It's part of the association's Ultimate 50/50 Lottery with the deadline a...
Apr 10, 2025
