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3 years ago

Memorial University confirms cyberattack on Grenfell Campus involved ransomware

Memorial University has confirmed the cyberattack on Grenfell campus during the Christmas break was a ransomware attack. The university says an unauthorized third party gained access to the Grenfell Campus network and encrypted data on a number of servers and workstations. As a result, Grenfell IT services were rendered unavailable. Since discovering the incident, a […]

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3 years ago

Government provides funding to health tech company

Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology Andrew Parsons announced $101,050 in funding for Nucliq Biologics Inc. to support the continued growth of the local health technology sector. Nucliq Biologics Inc. is a health tech company located in St. John’s. It is leveraging its knowledge of interactions between the microbiome and human body to understand and […]

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3 years ago

Labrador City announces date for winter carnival

The Town of Labrador City will be holding its annual winter carnival in March. The event will run from March 8 to 16. Organizers are seeking groups and organizations to host an event for the Carnival. The deadline for events and activities submission is January 26.

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3 years ago

Inflation rate increases slightly

The inflation rate in December rose 3.4 percent, following a 3.1 per cent increase in November. In December there was an increase in the cost of gasoline, rent, airfares, and passenger vehicles. Prices for food purchased from stores rose 4.7 per cent year over year in December, unchanged from the increase in November. In Newfoundland […]

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