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2 months ago

Efforts continue to eradicate Japanese Beetle

The Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is working with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and various industry stakeholders to respond to increased detections of Japanese beetle in the St. John’s area. Japanese beetle, an invasive species in Canada, is regulated under the Plant Protection Act by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s Pest Surveillance Program. […]

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2 months ago

Update: Driver facing charges following dramatic two-vehicle collision

A collision in the east end of St. John’s on Friday on evening saw one vehicle go down an embankment, nearly smashing through the window of an office building. As a result, one man is facing charges. Shortly after 9:00 p.m. emergency crews were called to the intersection of Torbay Road and Highland Drive. A […]

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2 months ago

Weather Forecast: Saturday, June 13

Cloudy skies and cool temperatures are expected across much of Newfoundland today, with drizzle lingering in several regions and rain moving into the southwest this afternoon. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayMainly cloudy conditions continue across eastern Newfoundland. Bonavista has a 60 per cent chance of drizzle, while St. John’s remains dry but overcast. Northwest winds […]

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2 months ago

Canada earns historic first draw at FIFA World Cup

Canada earned its first ever draw at the FIFA World Cup with a 1-1 result against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday. Playing before a home crowd in Toronto for the first time ever at a men’s World Cup, Canada fell behind 1-0 in the first half. But Cyle Larin scored the equalizer in the 78th minute of […]

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