A fire ban has been declared for Labrador in accordance with Section 99 of the Forestry Act due to extensive wildfire activity, as well as elevated Fire Weather Index ratings in the region. The ban is effective immediately and will be in effect until July 13. Permits to burn grass, brush or other materials are […]
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Palestine Action YYT is celebrating the return of the three women from Newfoundland and Labrador who served aboard the Conscience as part of the Freedom Flotilla attempting to break the siege of Gaza. After being illegally abducted by Israel in international waters and held for several days in the notorious Ketziot prison, Sadie Mees, Nikita […]
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The St. John’s Local Immigration Partnership will host its fifth annual My New St. John’s Expo today, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the St. John’s Community Market on Freshwater Road. Admission is free. The event aims to connect newcomers with community organizations, programs, and services that can help them settle in the city. […]
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With the provincial election taking place today, waste collection for area two in St. John’s will now take place on Wednesday. Garbage collection for area one will take place as scheduled today. Garbage collection for area three will also take place as scheduled on Wednesday. Residents in area two and area three may experience waste […]
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A 26-year-old man has been arrested following a break and enter in the west end area of St. John’s on Monday evening. Police received the call at 7:15 p.m. and, after further investigation and with the assistance of K9, officers arrested a man. The accused was charged with mischief causing property damage, unlawfully in a […]
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