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2 years ago

Pedestrian-Only Zone in Quidi Vidi Village Returns this Summer

The City of St. John’s is implementing a pedestrian-only zone in Quidi Vidi Village on weekends (Friday to Sunday) this summer, from June 21-Sept. 2. This will be the fourth year of the pedestrian-only zone in Quidi Vidi Village, following positive feedback from residents and the community in previous years. Fridays to Sundays, from noon […]

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2 years ago

City announces Canada Day/Memorial Day Events

Annually the City of St. John’s hosts Canada Day celebrations on July 1. All Canada Day events are accessible, and all activities are free of charge. Sunrise Celebration (6 a.m. to 7 a.m.) The day begins with the Sunrise Event at 6 a.m. at Signal Hill National Historic Site. A free, wheelchair accessible Metrobus Shuttle will […]

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2 years ago

Conditions at Churchill Falls remain stable, N.L. Hydro says

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro says conditions in Churchill Falls remain stable Saturday with the fire remaining on the south side of the river. Operations remain unaffected at the Churchill Falls Generating Station with no immediate risk, the company said in a statement. “Smoke remains an ongoing concern,” Hydro posted on its web site. “While the […]

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2 years ago

FFAW calls for Prime Minister to affirm 115,000mt Commitment for cod

The FFAW-Unifor is calling on Prime Minister Trudeau to reaffirm the 115,000mt commitment to Northern cod before the management plan is released this season. The union that represents 10,000 commercial fish harvesters in the province is sounding the alarm and the risk that the current government will renege on the longstanding agreement and, as they […]

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