St. John the Baptist Celebrates 325 Years
This weekend, the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist will celebrate 325 years as a parish. The parish, the oldest in Canada, will be hosting a Cathedral Heritage Fair on Saturday, June 22 from noon to 5:00 p.m. both outside the church on New Gower Street, and inside. There will be music, quilt and […]
Read moreFear, anxiety grip Labrador as Churchill Falls residents flee homes for safety as wildfires continue to burn
Hundreds of Churchill Falls residents fled their homes last night as a raging, out-of-control wildfire drew closer to their community. This morning, they woke up in a town almost 300 kilometers away, in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. A long line of traffic extended over the Trans Labrador Highway late last night. The YMCA was opened for evacuees with […]
Read moreMan arrested following break and enter in St. John’s
Overnight RNC officers responded to an alarm call at a business in the downtown area of St. John’s. Officers arrived and determined that a break and enter had occurred. Police entered the building and located a man hiding inside. It was determined that the same male was also responsible for the break and enter that […]
Read moreDowntown Pedestrian Mall Opens Today
Today is the first day of summer and the Downtown Pedestrian Mall opens today and will run until September 2. It will operate daily from noon until 10 p.m. and will include Water Street from Adelaide Street to Prescott Street. This year the provinces provided a $194,000 grant to support the celebration of the […]
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