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Merchant Navy Honoured, Memorial Celebrated at Marine Institute
About 100 people, including Marine Institute students, paid tribute to veterans of the Merchant Navy on Tuesday. It marked the 27th anniversary of the unveiling of the Merchant Navy Memorial next to t...
Sep 11, 2024 (VOCM News)
BMO Teaming Up With 2025 Canada Summer Games for Digital Hub
The Bank of Montreal has been brought on as a presenting partner for both the 2025 Canada Games digital hub, and for soccer events in the games. BMO Vice Chair, and former Premier Brian Tobin made the...
Sep 10, 2024
Attempted Murder Charge Laid Against 15-Year-Old Girl in St. John's
A 15-year-old girl has been charged with attempted murder following an assault in June in St. John's. Just after 5 p.m. on June 11th the RNC were called to Wigmore Court where two young boys suffered ...
Sep 10, 2024
Best Buddies from Mount Pearl Competing in Amazing Race Canada Finale
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians will be watching with great interest as the season finale of Amazing Race Canada airs tonight. Colin Rose and Matt Roberts of Mount Pearl have made it to the final leg...
Sep 10, 2024 Colin Rose and Matt Roberts
Woman Clocked Driving 157 km/h on TCH Charged With Impaired
A 27-year-old woman was arrested for impaired driving after being pulled over for speeding on the Trans Canada in the early morning hours over the weekend. RCMP pulled a vehicle over around 4:30 Sunda...
Sep 10, 2024
Ward 3 By-Election in St. John's Taking Place November 5
The by-election to fill a vacancy on St. John's city council will take place November 5. Ward 3 sits vacant after former councilor Jamie Korab won a seat in the recent provincial by-election. Nominati...
Sep 10, 2024
Large Number of Eligible NLers Not Receiving Care Under Federal Dental Plan
Newfoundland and Labrador has the highest percentage of dentists signed on to the new national dental care program. According to numbers from Health Canada that were recently published by the CBC, 87 ...
Sep 10, 2024
Feds Go Against Officials' Advice in Reopening Commercial Cod Fishery
The province's fisheries minister is calling his federal counterpart's decision to reopen the commercial northern-cod fishery contrary to the advice of department officials-"outrageous." Gerry Byrne s...
Sep 10, 2024
Province Reporting Spike in Whooping Cough Cases
The Department of Health is monitoring a spike in whooping cough cases in the province-with 230 confirmed cases so far this year. Whooping cough is a contagious respiratory infection that can lead to ...
Sep 10, 2024 (Photo courtesy Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy)
Travel Agents Preparing to Assist Stranded Air Canada Passengers
Air Canada says it's growing more likely that its operations will begin shutting down as early as this weekend if a contract agreement isn't reached with its pilots' union-but travel agents can help g...
Sep 10, 2024
