The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is praising the Wakeham government’s announcement of a 15 per cent electricity rebate that will save the average Newfoundland and Labrador household $351 annually. “This is real relief that families will feel on every single power bill,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director and General Counsel. “When a family turns up […]
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There is still space available in some summer programs in St. John’s. All youth workshops take place at Rotary Park. There is space in Cooking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Archery, and Kayaking. Family Geocaching takes place at Rotary Park on Thursday, August 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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Water bombers and emergency crews are fighting the out of control forest fire in Chance Harbour on the Bonavista Peninsula, as residents are still asked to avoid the area. According to the Department of Forestry as of Monday night the fire now covers an area of approximately 1,200 hectares, and some cabins in the area […]
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The cruise ship Volendam will pay a visit to Corner Brook on Wednesday. The ship, operated by Holland America Line, will arrive at 10:00 a.m. and will depart at 6:00 p.m. It has 1,432 passengers and 647 crew. The Mariner cruise ship will arrive on Friday.
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At about 10:00 p.m. on Monday evening, the RNC responded to a business in Mount Pearl for a report of a theft in progress. Before police arrived, the female suspect had left in a vehicle. Officers located the vehicle a short distance from the business and as a result of the investigation, the 44-year-old male […]
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