2 years ago
Team Canada earns bye into semifinals at World Curling Championships
Team Canada has earned a bye into the semifinals at the World Curling Championships by finishing second in the round robin with a 10-2 record.
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2 years ago
The weekend forecast is not great, but not awful… and then there’s Monday!
Sunday There will be a few flurries or showers for the central and eastern parts of the Island. The West Coast, Northern Peninsula, and South Coast will see a mix of sun and cloud. Highs range from 0 near north-facing shores to as warm as 7° inland and south. Monday – Eclipse Day! As of […]
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2 years ago
Men suspected of sexual assault, extortion plead not guilty
Two men charged last year with sexual assault, forcible confinement and extortion have pleaded not guilty. Fifty-one year-old Joseph Francis Lewis and 37-year-old Ryan Joseph Spencer weren’t in the courtroom when their case was called in provincial court today in St John’s. They were represented by their lawyers — Brian Wentzell for Lewis and Taylor […]
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2 years ago
Body of second man recovered after west-coast car crash
The body of the second man has been recovered as a result of a single-vehicle crash on the west coast. It happened just before 7 p.m. Wednesday on Route 470 between Burnt Islands and Rose Blanche. Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP received a report that a vehicle had left the road and was submerged in a […]
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2 years ago
Herder resumes tonight in Deer Lake
The 2024 Herder Memorial Championships resumes tonight at the Hodder Memorial Centre in Deer Lake with game three of the best of seven series between the St. John’s Rooftech Caps and the Deer Lake Red Wings. Caps are leading the series two games to none, as they won both games on home ice last […]
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2 years ago
The Loop Closing for the Season
The Loop at Bannerman Park in St. John’s will close for the season on Sunday, April 7. This past season has been the most successful season to date for The Loop, it was in operation for over 100 days. The Loop is an outdoor ice-skating trail located in Bannerman Park and opens for the season […]
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2 years ago
CHBANL to host Home Show Next Weekend
The Canadian Home Builders’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador will be holding its 38th Home Show at the Glacier in Mount Pearl on Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14. The event is the largest of its kind in the province and focuses on sharing information on energy efficiency, healthy housing, and the value provided […]
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2 years ago
Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Mill temporarily shuts down for repairs
The Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Mill will experience a temporary shutdown of operations to make repairs to the steam distribution system. The company is working to take necessary measures to ensure that all equipment is compliant with safety regulations. The goal is to resume operations as quickly and as safely as possible. At this […]
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2 years ago
Four candidates running for Paradise council seat
There are four candidates nominated for the position of Councillor in the upcoming by-election in Paradise. The candidates are Erin Furlong, Jennifer Hiscock, Tony Kelly, and Tommy Maher. The Advance Poll is on Saturday, April 27 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex. Election Day is Tuesday, April 30 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at […]
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2 years ago
Woman arrested after fleeing from police in the Goulds
Just before midnight, the RNC attended a call for service at a residence in the Goulds. While attending the call, they observed an adult female known to them who was breaching conditions of her Court Order. When officers approached the female, she fled the scene on foot. Police Dog Services were called in and quickly […]
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