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Chinese Community To Mark Year of the Snake With Weekend Events
Today is the start of the Lunar New Year, an event marked in countries throughout East Asia. The local Chinese Association is celebrating the Year of the Snake with a series of events this weekend at ...
Jan 29, 2025
Future of TikTok in U.S. Unclear as ByteDance Looks for Buyer
There is still much uncertainty surrounding the future of the popular social media platform TikTok as the company looks for a buyer for its US operations. The platform went dark in the United States f...
Jan 29, 2025 Nordskov Media
Accumulations Expected in Snowy System Forecast for Newfoundland Tonight
A wintery system is set to move across the Avalon Peninsula this evening - but the fast-moving system will already have moved on by the time most people get ready for school or work tomorrow. Five to ...
Jan 29, 2025
Confederation Building Illuminated in Green for Quebec Mosque Attack Remembrance
Confederation Building will be bathed in green light today to mark the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack, and Action Against Islamophobia. A gunman entered the Islamic Cultu...
Jan 29, 2025
New Mews Centre Opening Delayed Again
The opening of the new Mews Centre in St. John's has been delayed again. The facility was originally supposed to open in fall 2023 but has faced numerous delays in getting to the finish line. It was i...
Jan 29, 2025
Advocates Rally Outside HMP for Better Mental Health Supports
Dozens of people rallied outside Her Majesty's Penitentiary this afternoon seeking improvements to mental health care at the facility. Advocates for better mental health and addictions care gathered o...
Jan 29, 2025
RNCA Funding Phone Calls Real, Says RCMP
A telephone fundraising campaign soliciting area residents to support an initiative designed to assist victims of sexual assault is above board. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Association is cond...
Jan 29, 2025
Nunatsiavut Government Removes Health Minister from Executive Council
The Nunatsiavut Government has announced that the Minister of Health and Social Development has been relieved of her position. In a release issued last night, President Johannes Lampe announced that R...
Jan 29, 2025
Premier Pays Tribute to Greg Applin, Newfoundland Sailor Who Died Near Halifax
Premier Andrew Furey is among those mourning the loss of a Newfoundland sailor in Nova Scotia. Thirty-eight-year-old Greg Applin, who was a member of the HMCS Montreal, died after a small inflatable b...
Jan 29, 2025 Photo via National Defence
NL Teachers' Association Voices Concern Over PowerSchool Data Breach
The Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers' Association is "extremely concerned," following new information about what data was accessed during a cybersecurity incident with PowerSchool last month. The pr...
Jan 29, 2025
