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3 years ago

Time change is coming, remember smoke detector batteries

On Sunday, November 5 , Daylight Savings Time ends at 2am, so get ready to put those clocks back. The St. John’s Regional Fire Department wishes to remind residents of the importance of changing and testing the batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when setting the clocks back for daylight saving time. SJRFD […]

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3 years ago

Cain’s Quest announces limited-time reopening of registration

Cain’s Quest has announced a limited-time reopening of the event registration. This will begin on Monday, November 6, and continue until November 13, 2023, at noon. The organizers have received appeals from individuals wanting to compete in next year’s event. Cain’s Quest 2024 starts on March 3. The race was cancelled in 2023 due to […]

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3 years ago

DFO assesses shrimp stocks; most stocks in the critical zone

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is ahead of schedule in its assessment of shrimp stocks in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The advisory committee met yesterday in Quebec City where they announced three out of four shrimp stocks in the region are currently in the critical zone and only 38 per cent of the […]

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3 years ago

Canada’s Team Gushue continues winning ways in British Columbia

Team Gushue, reigning Pan Continental champions, from St. John’s, ran their win streak to five Wednesday night at the Kelowna B.C. Curling Club, beating Australia’s Team Jay Merchant 9-4. Brad Gushue, vice-skip Mark Nichols, second E.J. Harnden, lead Geoff Walker, alternate Jim Cotter, team coach Caleb Flaxey and national coach Jeff Stoughton will take a […]

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