An early-morning house fire in the west end of St. John’s was handled quickly by responding firefighters. At about 3:45 a.m. crews were called to a home on Lewisporte Place in the Cowan Heights area of St. John’s. When firefighters arrived they found fire in a basement apartment. Ed Sears, Platoon Chief with the St. […]
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The Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s (PCSP) hosted the Best of PCSP Awards on April 27th. The annual awards ceremony highlights excellence in athletics, arts, business, volunteerism, and community service. The awards serve as the community’s premier platform for honouring excellence in volunteerism, leadership, and local commerce. Nominees are put forward by members of the […]
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The Cancer Care Foundation has announced the dates of both the Eastern and Western Polka Dot Trot for this year. The Polka Dot Trot is the Cancer Care Foundation’s signature event, and it’s designed to support those affected by all forms of cancer, while also connecting people in a unique way. With the Polka Dot […]
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Construction leaders from across Atlantic Canada have come together as a united voice, launching the Atlantic Construction Alliance. The alliance brings the industry together, across Atlantic Canada, to advocate for fairer rules, better labour management, stronger workforce development, and more. By speaking as one region, instead of four separate provinces, the alliance aims to reduce […]
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Sport Newfoundland and Labrador (SportNL) announced the fifteen recipients of the 2025 Provincial Annual Awards this weekend, with an awards ceremony taking place on Saturday, April 26, at the Delta Hotel in St. John’s, NL. The Provincial Annual Awards celebrates the sporting successes and contributions of people in the Newfoundland and Labrador sports community. The […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that the Urgent Care Centre, located at 28 Stavanger Drive in St. John’s, will be temporarily closed: Individuals with booked appointments during this time are being contacted directly to reschedule. The Urgent Care Centre will re-open for walk-in services on Sunday, May 3, 2026 from 8:00 […]
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A damp and foggy day across much of Newfoundland, with periods of drizzle and showers continuing across most regions before conditions ease into Sunday. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayPeriods of drizzle or showers with fog patches. Rainfall amounts near 2 mm. Wind southeast 20 km/h. High 7 in St. John’s and 8 in Bonavista, cooler […]
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The Bank of Canada is holding its key policy interest rate at 2.25 per cent for the fourth consecutive time. The Central Bank projects inflation will peak around three per cent in April, before declining to its two per cent target early next year. That drop in inflation is based off an assumption that U.S. […]
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The province is inviting applications for the 2026 Summer Camp Inclusion Grant, which helps children with disabilities participate in summer camps across Newfoundland and Labrador. For the 2026-27 fiscal year, the province is expanding the program by investing $150,000 to support more children across Newfoundland and Labrador to participate in summer camps. The grant helps […]
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Clarenville RCMP arrested a 39-year-old man for impaired operation after responding to a report of a single vehicle crash on Route 230 early Thursday morning. On April 30, shortly after 2:00 a.m., Clarenville RCMP received a report of a single vehicle crash on Route 230 near Georges Brook. The Georges Brook Volunteer Fire Department also […]
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