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Update Expected Today on Return of QMJHL to St. John's
Today could also be momentous day for hockey in the province. The Newfoundland Growlers dissolved late last season, leaving a big void on the professional hockey landscape. For weeks now there has bee...
Dec 12, 2024 Photo via Titan d'Acadie-Bathurst
Kerry Hatfield Takes Over as Province's Privacy Commissioner
The province has a new Information and Privacy Commissioner. Kerry Hatfield was appointed by Speaker Derek Bennett and took over the position effective December 5. Hatfield is the former Director of C...
Dec 12, 2024
Opposition Want Any Potential Upper Churchill Agreement Debated in House
The province's opposition parties say whatever the deal is between Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec regarding the Upper Churchill might be, it should be debated first in the provincial legislature...
Dec 12, 2024
Price of All Fuels Drops Overnight
Fuel prices are down across the board this morning. Gas is down by a little less than two cents per litre. Diesel drops by about one and a half cent for both the island and Labrador West. Furnace and ...
Dec 12, 2024
St. John's Woman Receives Life-Changing Gift in Collision Clinic Car Giveaway
A St. John's woman was presented with a life-changing gift today from the Collision Clinic. The annual Enriching Lives Car Giveaway took place this morning at Collision Clinic on Topsail Road. For the...
Dec 11, 2024
Warm Spell Brings Southern Temperatures to Newfoundland, But Not for Long
You'll be forgiven if you wake up tomorrow morning wondering if you've suddenly arrived down south. Temperatures are on the rise right across the province, with double-digit temperatures in the offeri...
Dec 11, 2024
Two Arrested in Grand Falls-Windsor Following RCMP Operation
RCMP in Grand Falls-Windsor have arrested two people as the result of a police operation in the town this morning. Residents reported seeing officers canvassing in the area of Pondview Drive, Mulroone...
Dec 11, 2024
Driver Arrested for Suspected Drug Impairment in Sheshatshiu, Investigation Ongoing
An investigation is underway after Sheshatshiu RCMP conducted a check on a driver who was unresponsive in an idling vehicle on the side of the road. Police say the driver showed signs of drug impairme...
Dec 11, 2024
Clarenville Rink Unveils New Name, Logo, and Community Focus
The home of the Clarenville Caribous has a new name. The ice facility is reverting back to the Clarenville Events Centre. It has also undergone a rebrand with a new logo and a redesigned website. The ...
Dec 11, 2024 Photo via Facebook
Man Charged in Fatal Peacekeepers Way Crash Committed to Stand Trial
A man facing almost 80 charges in connection with a fatal crash on Peacekeepers Way two years ago has been committed to stand trial. Sixty-one-year-old Cecil Walsh was charged in the aftermath of the ...
Dec 11, 2024
