There was still no verdict in Dean Penney’s first-degree murder trial on Saturday. The jury has been sequestered since Wednesday evening and deliberations are continuing through the weekend. No verdict was reached on Saturday and the jury will reconvene Sunday morning. The 12 jurors must decide whether Penney is guilty or not guilty of first-degree […]
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The Loop at Bannerman Park is open for the season. The outdoor ice-skating trail opened for the 2025-26 season on Tuesday, and will be open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., weather depending. The city says The Loop offers a chance for families, young adults, seniors, community and service groups to all skate together […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador’s College of Physicians and Surgeons has suspended the licence of the province’s top-billing doctor. The college’s website says Dr. Harry Dang’s licence was suspended on Dec.5, though it does not say why. A notice on the province’s medical association website says Dang was an award-winning ophthalmologist who practised at the Jackman Eye […]
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The City of St. John’s will table Budget 2026 this afternoon at its regular council meeting. It’s unknown whether or not St. John’s residents can expect a tax increase. Last year’s budget saw the most major spending in areas like transportation, construction, snow clearing, and housing projects. The council meeting, originally scheduled for Tuesday, was […]
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Andrea Gosse, Deputy Mayor and Co-Lead of Finance and Administration, will meet with the media on Tuesday to read highlights from the Town of Conception Bay South 2026 Budget Speech. Mayor Darrin Bent and Deputy Mayor Andrea Gosse will speak with the media after the reading. The budget presentation will be available for viewing on […]
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