Gander RCMP is investigating the theft of a dump truck in early August, and asking anyone with information who has not spoken to police to contact the detachment. On Aug. 11, officers responded to a report of dump truck stolen from a business on Carr Crescent in Gander. It is believed the theft occurred sometime […]
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The St. John’s Caps posted back-to-back wins over Deer Lake Red Wings to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Herder Memorial Trophy final. The provincial senior hockey series now shifts to the province’s west coast next weekend. The Caps, who won the Avalon East title to advance to the Herder, defeated Deer Lake 3-2 […]
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The Newfoundland Growlers rolled the Worcester Railers 9-3 on Saturday night at DCU Center. Isaac Johnson’s four point night, and fourth hat-trick of the season, led an offensive outburst from the Growlers. Marko Sikic also scored his first professional goal in this one. Newfoundland is set to host Trois-Rivières next weekend but it’s uncertain if […]
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Team Canada, led by skip Brad Gushue, won their third straight game at the World Curling Championship in Switzerland. The St. John’s-based rink went head-to-head against last year’s gold-medallists, Scotland’s Team Bruce Mouat (2-1) to earn an 8-4 win at IWC Arena. It was a rematch of last year’s gold-medal game, where Scotland was victorious […]
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As of April 1st, minimum wage will go up from $15.00 to $15.60 per hour, a 0.60 cent increase. While some minimum wage workers say this isn’t enough to make ends meet, business owners are looking at their bottom line. Meanwhile, the Federal minimum wage will increase from $16.65 to $17.30 per hour. This adjustment […]
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