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3 years ago

Memorial’s St. John’s, Marine Institute and Signal Hill campuses, including the Childcare Centre closed for the day (latest update)

Due to inclement weather, the St. John’s, Marine Institute and Signal Hill campuses, including the Childcare Centre, are closed for the remainder of the day for all faculty, staff and students. Evening classes and activities are also cancelled. Students and instructors can access remote and online courses via Brightspace, and unless individual instructors advise their […]

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3 years ago

Armed robbery in St. John’s Wednesday night

A man was arrested in St. John’s on Wednesday night following an armed robbery at a convenience store. The man was charged with robbery with a firearm, breach of a firearms prohibition order, using a firearm in the commission of an offence, carrying a concealed weapon, unauthorized possession of a firearm, pointing a firearm and […]

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3 years ago

New area code to be introduced Saturday

The new 879 area code will be introduced in Newfoundland and Labrador on Saturday. The new 879 area code will coexist with the current 709 area code. The introduction of this new area code is in response to the increasing demand for phone numbers in the region. Residents and businesses requesting a new phone number […]

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3 years ago

Provincial Government Providing Funding to Support The Gathering Place

Minister of Health and Community Services Tom Osborne announced approximately $1.5 million in funding to support The Gathering Place. The funding will assist with meal service increases, recruitment and retention of staff, facility cost increases, and added security expenses. The Gathering Place is a non-profit organization that provides various forms of social services, support and […]

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