Month: September 2023

3 years ago

Police searching for missing St. John’s woman

Police are searching for missing person, Tara Randell, of St. John’s. The RNC is requesting the assistance of the community with locating the 36-year-old. Randell was last seen on Aug. 9, in the downtown area of St. John’s. Randell is described to be about five feet and four inches tall, 120 pounds, with long brown […]

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3 years ago

Police continue to search for missing Torbay woman

The RNC continues to seek the public’s help in locating a missing Torbay woman. Tanya Johnson was last seen in the Torbay area on Sunday afternoon around 4:30 p.m. Johnson is described as 5’4″ tall weighing 150lbs with brown eyes and short brown hair. She was last seen in the area of Gallows Cove Pond, wearing a […]

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3 years ago

Health and Community Services hires new manager of physician relations

The Department of Health and Community Services has hired Gerard Power as its a new Manager of Physician Relations, a position which will help strengthen its relationship with the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association (NLMA). NLMA members – including individual physicians, clinics, and physician groups – with questions regarding the department’s Medical Care Plan (MCP) […]

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3 years ago

Grenfell PhD student focusing on Northern Peninsula and Corner Brook for doctorate thesis

A graduate student in the Transdisciplinary Sustainability program at Memorial University’s Grenfell Campus in Corner Brook has been travelling door to door seeking responses to a survey for his doctorate thesis. Lucas Garcia spent a week visiting communities on the Great Northern Peninsula in August. He visited Hawke’s Bay, Port Saunders, Port au Choix, Roddickton, […]

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3 years ago

Porter celebrates new St. John’s to Toronto Pearson service

Porter Airlines has completed its first flights with its Embraer E195-E2 aircraft between Toronto Pearson International Airport and St. John’s International Airport. Travelers in St. John’s now have the option of using both the Toronto Pearson International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. Porter has been serving St. John’s since 2009. This latest flight […]

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3 years ago

Premier to make medical transportation announcement in Labrador City

Premier Andrew Furey will be in Labrador City today for an announcement related to medical transportation. Furey will be joined by the Minister of Labrador Affairs and Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation Lisa Dempster and the Senior Vice-President of Public Affairs for PAL Airlines Joseph Galimberti. The announcement will take place at 12:00 […]

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3 years ago

Three cruise ships to visit St. John’s this weekend

It’s going to be a busy weekend in the capital city with three cruise ships scheduled to visit. The Jewel of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean, is expected to arrive this afternoon around 2:30 p.m. with 2,501 passengers. The ship will depart at 10:00 p.m. On Saturday Holland America’s Zaandam will be back with […]

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3 years ago

Dodgers, Mariners, and Tigers pick up wins in MLB games

There were six games in the MLB yesterday.Dodgers 10 Marlins 0Mariners 1 Rays 0Tigers 10 Yankees 3Braves 8 Cardinals 5Diamondbacks 6 Cubs 2Angels 3 Guardians 2 It will be a busy night with 15 games on the schedule.Diamondbacks vs CubsWhite Sox vs. TigersMariners vs RaysCardinals vs RedsBrewers vs YankeesMarlins vs PhilliesDodgers vs NationalsRoyals vs. Blue […]

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3 years ago

Friday’s Forecast; A tale of two seasons in N.L.

Friday is starting off with areas of showers on the Island and a large area of rain in Labrador. This is to do with a weak area of low pressure swirling toward southeastern Newfoundland, and a stationary front hanging over Central and southwestern Newfoundland this morning. The stationary boundary is one that doesn’t move, hence […]

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3 years ago

Federal Government to make housing announcement in Stephenville

The federal government will be making an announcement related to housing today in Stephenville. Minister Responsible for ACOA and Rural Economic Development Gudie Hutchings will make the announcement. Hutchings will be joined by the President of the Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network Inc. Odelle Pike, Stephenville Mayor Tom Rose, Brendan Mitchell, Chief, Qalipu First Nation and […]

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