3 years ago
Winter Lights Across Canada celebration this evening at Confederation Building
The 37th annual Winter Lights Across Canada celebration takes place this evening beginning at 5:30 p.m. in St. John’s. The celebration will be held in the lobby of the Confederation Building. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure John Abbott will join a local family from Chalker Place to activate the lights on Confederation Hill. The Winter […]
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3 years ago
Liberals open nominations for Conception Bay East-Bell Island
The Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador is announcing the call for nominations in the Conception Bay East–Bell Island Provincial District. Nominations open as of 9:00 a.m. today, and will remain open until 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The PC MHA for the region, David Brazil, recently announced his retirement.
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3 years ago
Bank of Canada maintains interest rate
On Wednesday the Bank of Canada held the interest rate steady at five per cent. The Bank Rate is at 5¼ per cent and the deposit rate at five percent. In a statement, the Bank of Canada said that the global economy continues to slow and inflation has eased further. In the United States, growth […]
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3 years ago
Impaired driver arrested in Kilbride
At 11:30 pm on Wednesday evening, the RNC responded to a report of a possible impaired driver in Kilbride. Responding officers located the reported vehicle. Officers were able to stop the vehicle and conduct an impaired driving investigation. The 23-year-old male was placed under arrest and charged with refusal. The vehicle was impounded and the […]
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