The Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour and workers across the province will gather on Sunday to mark the National Day of Mourning. On the Day of Mourning, the labour movement remembers the workers who have lost their lives and advocates for strong and enforceable laws, and safe and healthy workplaces. Events will take place in St. John’s, […]
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On Thursday, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Diane Lebouthillier, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Mike Kelloway, announced the opening of a 470-tonne Atlantic mackerel personal-use bait fishery this spring. This is along with the continued closure of the Atlantic mackerel commercial fishery […]
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Federal Minister of Labour Seamus O’Regan will visit the World Energy GH2 offices on Water Street in St. John’s to highlight federal budget investments to boost innovation and productivity and drive economic growth. O’Regan will be accompanied by MP Joanne Thompson. The event takes place this afternoon at 2:15 p.m.
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Energy NL held its 2024 Annual General Meeting in St. John’s on Thursday. Results of member elections were announced as new members joined the Board of Directors and outgoing members were thanked for their contribution. Jeremy Whittle, Chief Operating Officer of Crosbie, began his one-year term as Chair of the Board of Directors. Richard Mandeville, […]
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A 24-year-old man will appear in court after not paying for a taxi fare on Thursday. RNC responded to a complaint on Duckworth Street in St. John’s where a taxi driver reported being assaulted after not being paid for a fare. The man was arrested and charged with assault and failure to pay a taxi fare.
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On the Avalon Peninsula, central, and south coast roads are bare and dry with good visibility. There are a few partly snow-covered sections on the west coast and Northern Peninsula with icy patches. In Labrador, roads are snow-covered with slippery sections. The MV Qajaq W is delayed two hours to allow sufficient time for the […]
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ATVs will be allowed to operate on some Corner Brook roads once again on May 1. The following roads are designated as ATV routes in the city: Due to the landslide and uphill safety concerns the trail between Stan Dawe and Confederation Drive is off-limits until engineers advise it is safe to do so.
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On Thursday evening the RNC were called to a fight in progress in the Avalon Mall parking lot. Officers arrived and located the tow men One man involved had minor injuries and the second male had extensive injuries consistent with a stab wound and was admitted to hospital. The RNC Major Crime Unit is continuing […]
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As tent city continues to expand, volunteers responded today to allegations by the housing minister that they are blocking residents from accepting help. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.
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Housing Minister Fred Hutton clarified comments he made this week, alleging protesters at Tent City are getting in the way of community groups trying to help people living there.
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