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4 months ago

Targa Newfoundland celebrates its 25th anniversary

Targa Newfoundland was born on a ferry off the coast of Australia 25 years ago in 2001. The inspiration for the rally came to Doug Mepham and Jim Kenzie from their experience at Targa Tasmania. After pitching the idea to racer, promoter and businessman Robert Giannou, the hard work to make it happen began and […]

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4 months ago

No injuries to report after disturbance at HMP Friday night

There were no injuries to report after a disturbance at HMP Friday night. However, the facility spent the night locked down. On Friday, evening a disturbance at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary resulted in the Emergency Response Team being engaged. The provincial department of justice is thanking the skills and training of Correctional Officers, who they say […]

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4 months ago

Newfoundland Rogue drop opening game of the season

The Newfoundland Rogues dropped their season opener at the Mary Brown’s Centre 108-98 against the Montreal Tundra on Friday night. The first of a two-game set, the Rogues had their chances but ultimately came up just short against the tough Tundra team. Fans made their way into the Mary Brown’s Centre on Friday marking the start […]

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4 months ago

Canadian speedskater wins first medal at Winter Olympics in Italy

Canada is on the board. Valerie Maltais captured a bronze medal in the women’s 300m long track speed skating event today at the 2026 Winter Olympics. She finished in three minutes 56.93 seconds. Francesca Lollobrigida of Italy won gold. The 35-year-old Quebec native is already one of Canada’s most decorated athletes. Maltais accomplished a rare […]

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