Submissions are now being accepted for one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most prestigious arts and cultural recognition programs, the Arts and Letters Awards. Next year marks the 75th anniversary of the program. The program is open to original creative works in literature, music and visual art in both junior and senior categories. Each year the […]
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A 72-year-old man had his licence suspended after Mary’s Harbour RCMP caught him driving 61km/hr over the posted speed limit on Tuesday afternoon. At 12:50 p.m. on July 14, an officer conducting proactive patrols of Route 510 in the community of Lodge Bay observed a vehicle travelling at 91 km/hr in a 30km/hr construction zone. […]
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Canadian provincial politicians took bigger salaries than American state representatives in 2025, according to a new report from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. “Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs are among the highest-paid politicians in North America and they’re not delivering better results,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director. “Giving bigger paycheques to politicians doesn’t lead to better outcomes for […]
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Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP officers are currently responding to a motor vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway near the Bellevue exit. The road is currently open to traffic, however, police are cautioning all drivers in the Doe Hills area that visibility is extremely limited due to fog and ask all travellers to slow down and exercise extreme […]
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The province has announced an investment of nearly $110,000 to support festivals, celebrations and cultural projects in communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. This is an increase of $43,000 from last year’s funding to support public gatherings that celebrate and preserve local culture through engagement with arts and heritage, while showcasing the creativity, traditions and unique […]
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