3 years ago
Elderly passenger dies in single vehicle crash
A woman in her 90s has died a after a single vehicle crash near Brigus Junction. Police say a pickup truck carrying three occupants had departed the Trans-Canada Highway in a rollover crash noon hour Tuesday. Roads were wet at the time of the crash. All three occupants were transported to the Health Sciences Centre […]
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3 years ago
Province provides update on accessing child care in N.L.
Wednesday morning Minister of Education Krista Lynn Howell provided an update on actions underway as a part of the recently announced $347 million in funding, relating to early learning and child care training, staffing and space creation in the province. Today Minister Howell said the province doesn’t want to disclose how many families are in […]
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3 years ago
NL Selects win silver medal at Canadian under-15 championship
It’s quite the accomplishment. A talented team from this province recently won a national medal at the Canadian under-15 fastpitch softball championship in Saskatchewan.The NL Selects, an all-star club from this province, made it all the way to the national final in Prince Albert, losing to Ontario in the championship game.The club finished with a […]
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3 years ago
Rally to address drug addiction being held outside Confederation Building
At 2 p.m. today a community rally will be held to address what’s being called a ‘mental health and addictions crisis’ in Newfoundland and Labrador. The rally is planned by Tina Olivero, who’s 20-year-old son, Ben, died nearly three weeks ago of an overdose in downtown St. John’s. The event will be taking place at […]
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