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Oppositions Suggests Future Fund Could Help Address MUN Shortfalls
The PC Education critic is suggesting that the province's future fund could be used to address some of the shortfalls in deferred maintenance at Memorial university. Paul Dinn was responding to questi...
Jan 23, 2025 Paul Dinn (VOCM News)
Woman Shaken After Frightening Collision in Terra Nova Park
A Lewisporte woman is shaken up, but lucky to be alive, after being struck by an erratic driver on the Trans Canada in Terra Nova National Park on Tuesday. Carolyn Parsons was on her way home to Lewis...
Jan 23, 2025
"Waste of Money" Says Wakeham of Furey's Inauguration Trip
PC Leader Tony Wakeham is slamming Premier Andrew Furey's trip to Washington DC for the inauguration of President Donald Trump as a "waste of money." Premier Andrew Furey has defended the trip, arguin...
Jan 23, 2025 PC Leader Tony Wakeham
RCMP Expected to Provide More Information on Carbonear Incident that Prompted Shelter in Place
One man was taken into custody following an RCMP operation in Carbonear yesterday afternoon that involved members of the tactical unit. Adelaide Street in Carbonear was closed to traffic while police ...
Jan 23, 2025 (Submitted)
Tributes Continue in Honour to J.D. Trainor
Members of the Women's Junior A Hockey League paid tribute last night to J.D Trainor, a 16-year-old Paradise player who passed away last week. The U18 AAA Eastern Ice Breakers and Team Butler gathered...
Jan 23, 2025
Furey Not Planning to Make Leap to Federal Politics
Premier Andrew Furey says he won't ruling anything out, but a run at the federal Liberal leadership is not something he intends to pursue at this time. Furey's name has been part of the conversation a...
Jan 23, 2025 Andrew Furey (VOCM News file photo)
Man Owing $18,000 in Fines Charged After Traffic Stop
A man with over $18,000 in outstanding fines will see his debt climb after being pulled over by metro police last night. RNC hauled the car over on New Pennywell Road just before 8:30 p.m. and found t...
Jan 23, 2025
Advocate Cautiously Optimistic With Premier's Hopes of Establishing IVF Clinic by 2026
A local advocate for those who have had to travel for costly fertility treatments is pleased with indications from Premier Andrew Furey that a local IVF treatment facility could be in place in the nex...
Jan 23, 2025 Photos via Faces of Fertility on Facebook
QMJHL Unveiling Name and Logo of New Team Today
The Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League is set to announce the name and logo for its new St. John's-based team. The new team's name will pay tribute to the sacrifices made, and bravery shown by Newfo...
Jan 23, 2025
Man Charged for Assaulting Woman at Mount Pearl Home
Police weren't sure what they were going face after they were called to a home in Mount Pearl yesterday evening. A call for assistance came into 911 over the supper hour, except dispatchers weren't su...
Jan 23, 2025
