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Chinese Association Hosts Lunar New Year Festivities Today
The Chinese Association of Newfoundland and Labrador is celebrating the Lunar New Year with a family funday today at the Royal Canadian Legion on The Boulevard in St. John's. Tzu Hao Hsu says families...
Feb 02, 2025 Photo via Facebook
Ice Fishing Season Kicks Off: Keep Safety Tools Handy, Says Expert
Ice fishing season has opened for the 2025 season, and the president of the Newfoundland and Labrador T'Railway Council says a cheap ice pick could be one of the most important tools to have this seas...
Feb 02, 2025 Jacob Campbell / Unsplash
Canada-U.S. in All-Out Trade War
The United States has followed through on threats of significant tariffs on imported goods from Canada. The Trump administration announced a 25 per cent tariff, which takes effect Tuesday, with oil an...
Feb 02, 2025 (@WhiteHouse/X)
Province Expands Free Bus Pass Program to Corner Brook and St. Anthony
The province is expanding a bus pass program to the west coast. The two-year pilot is similar to a program involving Metrobus in the St. John's area that allows people in receipt of the Guaranteed Inc...
Feb 01, 2025 Photo via X
Traffic Delays as Tractor Trailer Veers Off TCH Near Butter Pot Park
A tractor-trailer went off the road just outside St. John's this morning, tying up traffic for a time. The rig left a snow-covered TCH near Butter Pot Park, crashing into the bushes and coming to rest...
Feb 01, 2025 Photo submitted
Essential Employees Designated by PUB Ahead of Potential Newfoundland Power Strike
As members of the IBEW Local 1620 get set for a strike vote, the PUB has issued an order setting the minimum number of essential Newfoundland Power employees required in the event of a labour dispute....
Feb 01, 2025 Newfoundland Power
Opposition Slams Furey's Response to Trump's Tariffs
The province's opposition parties believe Premier Andrew Furey's response to tariff threats from the United States is not far enough. Furey has convened multiple meetings with industry and community l...
Feb 01, 2025 (File/VOCM News)
Furey Urges Federal Support as U.S. Tariff Decision Looms
The country is waiting for word on what the White House will do about tariffs on Canadian goods today. Premier Andrew Furey says U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods will be "incredibly punishing," which co...
Feb 01, 2025 Photo submitted
RCMP Seize Vehicle After Driver Clocked at 141 km/h in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
A 21-year-old man had his vehicle seized this week after being pulled over for driving at speeds of up to 141 km/h in an 80 km/h zone. Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP pulled the driver over on Thursday on...
Feb 01, 2025
Man Wielding Lighter and Scissors Arrested by RNC
A suspected drunk man who tried to charge at officers with a butane lighter and a pair of scissors has been arrested. RNC say they were called to a west end home in the capital city just after 11:00 l...
Feb 01, 2025
