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Still Unclear How Removal of Carbon Tax Tomorrow Will Impact Prices
Today is the last day for the federal carbon tax. Theoretically, that should mean a drop of close to 20 cents per litre in the price of gas tomorrow but it's unclear as to just how that will play out ...
Mar 31, 2025
Minimum Wage Increases to $16 an Hour Tomorrow
Wages are going up tomorrow for the lowest paid workers in the province. The province announced earlier this year it's moving the minimum wage up by 40 cents to $16.00 an hour. The federal minimum pay...
Mar 31, 2025
St. John's Performer Gets Golden Ticket to Hollywood on American Idol
A Newfoundlander punched his golden ticket to Hollywood on American Idol last night. Twenty-four-year-old Will Carter of St. John's appeared on the show last night, performing his original song 'Dream...
Mar 31, 2025 (Will Carter on Instagram)
Woman Arrested After Failed Attempt to Steal Meats from Centre City Grocery Store
A woman who tried to make off with a load of meats from a centre city grocery store found herself in the lockup last night. RNC were called to Sobeys on Ropewalk Lane around 11:30 last night, just bef...
Mar 31, 2025
Corner Brook Details New Transit Plans
The City of Corner Brook now has more details on its plan to make public transit more accessible to certain brackets. The provincial government announced funding for the city a few months ago to expan...
Mar 30, 2025 Photo via Facebook
Will Carter to Take Stage Tonight on American Idol
A young St. John's musician will take the stage on American Idol tonight, hoping to earn a golden ticket to Hollywood. Will Carter, 24, has been performing since childhood and has played venues across...
Mar 30, 2025 Photo via @willcarter_music
Fish Companies Warn of Eroding Trust in NL's Seafood Management Amid Price Dispute
Fish companies say the world is losing faith in Newfoundland and Labrador's ability to manage its seafood industry. This comes after the provincial government extended the deadline for the Fish Price ...
Mar 30, 2025 (Photo via Association of Seafood Producers.)
Premier Furey 'Pleased' by Positive Dialogue Between PM Carney and President Trump
Premier Andrew Furey says it's a "relief" to hear that Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump had a positive phone call. Furey and other premiers met virtually with the PM late Fri...
Mar 30, 2025 Photo via X
Newfoundland Captures Silver at Canadian 5-Pin Bowling Youth Challenge
Team NL took home the silver medal at the Canadian 5-Pin Bowling Association Youth Challenge in Calgary this weekend. The team went through A 20-game round-robin followed by five more matches in the p...
Mar 30, 2025 Photo submitted
Clouds Block St. John's Solar Eclipse Viewing Saturday
Clouds and light snow hampered a partial solar eclipse in St. John's yesterday. Nearly a dozen sky-watchers flocked to the Johnson Geo Centre with telescopes in hand, trying to get a glimpse of the mo...
Mar 30, 2025
