3 years ago
Making a dream come true this weekend at Eastbound Park in Avondale
It will be an adrenaline-filled weekend for Dante Pellgrinetti. On Sunday, the 16-year-old, a local wish child born with severe spastic quadriparetic cerebral palsy, will have his wish come true at the highly anticipated NAPA Auto Parts World Series of Monster Trucks. Dante will be treated to an adrenaline-filled day, complete with a private meeting […]
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3 years ago
Special Olympics Newfoundland & Labrador to host fundraising event at Verafin Building
On Friday, Special Olympics Newfoundland and Labrador is hosting the “Over the Edge” event at the Verafin Building in St. John’s. The fundraising event offers participants who have raised a minimum of $1000.00 the opportunity to rappel down the side of the Verafin Building. Participants will be equipped with a helmet and rope. There will […]
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3 years ago
Fuel Prices Continue to Rise
Another significant jump at the pumps today. All fuel prices saw an increase overnight. The cost of gas spiked by 6.6 cents a litre while diesel on the island jumped by 3.1 cents. Furnace and stove oil also both rose by 2.7 cents a litre. Propane is up by nearly a cent a litre. In Western […]
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3 years ago
Atlantic Social Impact Exchange Summit to be held in St. John’s in September
From September 25 to 27 the first Atlantic Social Impact Exchange Summit will be held in St. John’s. The summit will be hosted by Common Good Solutions. Social impact thought leaders, policymakers, industry experts, and social finance practitioners from across Atlantic Canada will come together to shape the future of social finance in the region. […]
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