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NAPE Begins Collective Bargaining Process with Province
The collective bargaining process with the provincial government has formally begun for thousands of public sector workers. NAPE served notice today to start collective bargaining on the next round of...
Feb 25, 2026
Petition to Save Limeville Property on Signal Hill Picking Up Steam
A petition is being circulated to save a piece of land that many - especially those who live in the Signal Hill area - hold dear to the hearts. Dr. Penny Allderdice passed away last May at the age of ...
Feb 25, 2026
UPDATE: Man Arrested Following Incident in McIvers
A man has been arrested after an incident on the west coast that prompted police to issue a shelter in place advisory. RNC had advised residents of McIvers to stay inside with their doors locked as of...
Feb 25, 2026
Former Mayor Suggests Satellite Depots for Snowclearing Equipment in St. John's
A former St. John's mayor says the capital has grown so much since the city depot went in on Blackmarsh Road that now might be the time to consider satellite depots to meet snow clearing needs. Dennis...
Feb 25, 2026 (VOCM File Photo.)
Province, Opposition Parties Sign Letter of Support for Federal Intimate Partner Violence Legislation
The provincial government has announced its support for federal legislation on the prevention of intimate partner violence. Bill S-242, also known as Georgina's Law, calls for strong and coordinated n...
Feb 25, 2026
High Snowblower Demand Extends to Repairs As Well As New Purchases
People in eastern Newfoundland are flocking to the stores not just to buy snowblowers, but also to get them fixed. The province is experiencing its snowiest winter in years and, perhaps not surprising...
Feb 25, 2026 (VOCM News)
Local Ukrainian Community Holding Event to Commemorate Anniversary of Russian Invasion
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand spoke to an event in Ottawa yesterday marking the 4th anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Anand was the Minister of National Defence at the time of the in...
Feb 25, 2026 Anita Anand speaking at an event in Ottawa marking the 4th anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine (CPAC)
Town of Paradise Planning to Re-Evaluate Snowclearing Budget
The Town of Paradise is pulling out all the stops in trying to deal with more than 100 cm of snow that's fallen on the region in the last few days. Mayor Patrick Martin says the town has imposed a 24 ...
Feb 25, 2026 (Town of Paradise)
Man Damages Police Cruiser During Arrest in Norris Point
A man has been arrested and charged following a disturbance in Norris Point on Saturday. The RCMP were called to a home just after 1 a.m. following reports that a man, who was known to the homeowners,...
Feb 25, 2026 (VOCM News)
At Least Seven Teams Out of Cain's Quest Snowmobile Race
And then there were 11. At least seven teams have had to pull out of Cain's Quest, billed as the world's toughest snowmobile endurance race. Most of the 11 remaining teams had reached the checkpoint i...
Feb 25, 2026 (Cain's Quest/Facebook)
