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Viral Marathon-Running Goat's Fifteen Minutes of Fame Continues
The latest celebrity in the town of CBS will participate in the ceremonial puck drop at Saturday night's match-up between the CBS Junior Renegades and the Mount Pearl Blades. Joshua the goat famously ...
Oct 04, 2024
Much of Redfish Quota Left Untouched Due to Economical Concerns
Despite the great fanfare, and controversy, surrounding the federal government's decision to reopen the redfish fishery this year, the resource has proven uneconomical. That's according to the CEO of ...
Oct 04, 2024 Photo courtesy of R. Larocque, DFO.
Show in Memory of Drag Performer Taking Place in Downtown St. John's
It will be an emotional night in downtown St. John's as the community pays tribute to Jonathan Nichol, known professionally as Reign Michaels. The drag performer passed away suddenly last weekend at t...
Oct 04, 2024
Record Breaking Temps Recorded Across NL During Summer 2024
Many communities across Newfoundland and Labrador were feeling the heat this past summer, which has gone down as one of the warmest on record. Environment Canada meteorologist David Neil says new reco...
Oct 04, 2024
RCMP K-9s Play Key Role in Tracking and Arresting Elusive Suspect
A Springdale man wanted on 18 outstanding charges including assault, choking and pointing a firearm, is now facing four additional counts following his arrest on Wednesday. Twenty five-year-old Joshua...
Oct 03, 2024
Computers For Schools NL Re-Directs Devices to 2025 Canada Games
The 2025 Canada Games Host Society and the Canada Games Council have announced a partnership with Computers for Schools NL. The not-for-profit group will provide $400,000 worth of computers, IT equipm...
Oct 03, 2024
Countdown is On For Moose Hunting in Terra Nova National Park
The moose-hunting season in Terra Nova National Park opens in less than two weeks. It's set to begin on Tuesday, Oct. 15 and continue until Jan. 26 of next year. However, the hunting season will remai...
Oct 03, 2024 (File photo.)
Police Release New Photo of Woman Missing From C.B.N. Area
RCMP have released an updated photo of a woman reported missing from the Conception Bay North area. Stephanie Noftall, 28, was last seen around 4 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 30 between the towns of Harbour ...
Oct 03, 2024 Stephanie Noftall. (RCMP)
NL Dermatologist Running for President of Canadian Medical Association
A St. John's physician, who is offering himself as the new president of the Canadian Medical Association, believes he has the skills and attitude to lead the organization. The presidency rotates betwe...
Oct 03, 2024 Photo via X
OCI, FFAW at Odds Over Number of Fortune Workers Left Without EI
The FFAW is accusing Ocean Choice International of failing to provide adequate work for employees at the groundfish plant in Fortune. The union says some 50 workers have been left without enough weeks...
Oct 03, 2024
