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Capital City Receives $1.8 Million to Help Prevent Gun and Gang Violence
The federal government has announced $1.8 million for the City of St. John's to help prevent gun and gang violence. The money, which comes from the Building Safer Communities Fund, will go towards ini...
Feb 28, 2023 St. John's Mayor Danny Breen
Harbour Grace Man Facing Charges After Caught Speeding at 158 Km/h on TCH
A 37-year-old Harbour Grace man was arrested and is facing a number of charges after being pulled over on the Trans Canada Monday morning. RCMP say a patrol officer in an unmarked car noticed a vehicl...
Feb 28, 2023
Mary Browns on Water Street Closing as Owners Plan to Open New Restaurant
The Mary Brown's on Water Street will be closed by mid-March, and the owners already have exciting new plans for the location. The Mary Brown's opened it's downtown franchise in September of 2019 and ...
Feb 28, 2023
Fire at Corner Brook Residence Sends Man to Hospital
One person was sent to hospital following a small fire in Corner Brook yesterday morning. At around 11:15 a.m., A business owner found smoke in the stairwell at a residence on West Street and called e...
Feb 28, 2023 (File photo.)
Bell Island Landline Users Asked to Call Clinic for Ambulance During Phone Disruption
A planned telephone disruption on Bell Island is changing the process for calling for an ambulance. Those with a cell phone can continue to call 911 for an ambulance, however those call from a landlin...
Feb 28, 2023
Pharmacist Offering Tips on Preventing Travel-Related Illness
A St. John's pharmacist is offering a few tips to prevent travel-related illnesses for people eager to escape these cold winter temperatures. Pharmacist and owner of Shoppers Drug Mart locations in St...
Feb 27, 2023 (File Photo. Keith Bailey.)
Province Being Urged to Eliminate Best Terms Insurance Pricing
A condo owner facing onerous increases in her insurance premiums says it's time for the provincial government to stop insurers and brokers from using Best Terms Pricing. Margaret Blackmore is one of 1...
Feb 27, 2023
Wanted Gambo Man in Police Custody
RCMP say a man wanted on a number of outstanding charges has turned himself in to police. Thirty-five-year-old Roy Feltham of Gambo was wanted on charges of assault, mischief, harassment and uttering ...
Feb 27, 2023
FFAW Calling on Federal Fisheries Minister to Reopen Atlantic Mackerel Fishery
The FFAW has launched a petition and campaign calling on fisheries Minister Joyce Murray to reopen the Atlantic mackerel fishery. The union says that what DFO has said about mackerel stocks in the pro...
Feb 27, 2023
Choices for Youth Surpasses Coldest Night of the Year Fundraising Goal
Choices for Youth held their annual fundraiser in support for young people facing homelessness this past weekend. Hundreds of people braved the frigid temperatures in St John's on Saturday for the Col...
Feb 27, 2023
