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3 years ago

Candidates announced for Ward 4 By-Election

There will be four candidates running in the by-election for the vacant Ward 4 Council seat. The candidates are Tom Davis, Nicholas Hillier, Myles Russell, and Greg Smith. A by-election was required following the resignation of Ward 4 Councillor Ian Froude. The City will once again be using a vote-by-mail system. Kits will begin to […]

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3 years ago

Major increases in gasoline prices

It will cost a lot more to fill up today. Gas is up by 6.6 cents per litre. Diesel is up 8.7 cents on the Island and 8.6 cents in western Labrador. The price of furnace oil heating fuel has increased by 6.62 cents per litre. Stove oil on the Island is up by 7.15 cents […]

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3 years ago

Travel is not recommended in many areas this morning

The Trans-Canada Highway to Witless Bay is closed. Roads are snow-covered across the entire Island this morning. Travel is not recommended through most of central Newfoundland. Visibility is reduced on most of the Avalon Peninsula and through central and portions of the south coast. Across Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy patches, drifting snow, and […]

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3 years ago

More school closures for second day in a row

The following schools are closed all day:All Metro area schoolsA.R. Scammell AcademyAcreman ElementaryAll Hallows ElementaryAmalgamated AcademyAscension CollegiateBaccalieu CollegiateBaltimore SchoolBay Roberts PrimaryBishop White SchoolBotwood CollegiateCabot AcademyCarbonear AcademyCarbonear CollegiateCatalina ElementaryCentral Regional Office GanderCentreville AcademyCottrell’s Cove AcademyCrescent CollegiateDiscovery CollegiateFogo Island Central AcademyGander AcademyGander CollegiateGander ElementaryGill Memorial AcademyGlovertown AcademyGreenwood AcademyHillview AcademyHoly Cross Elementary (Holyrood)Holy Cross School ComplexHoly Family Elementary […]

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