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5 months ago

17th annual Mummers Parade held in Bowring Park

The 17th annual Mummers Festival took place this weekend in Bowring Park, where hundreds played instruments, danced and sang their way through the park. Over the past two weeks there have been a series of workshops including an ugly stick class, a lantern-making workshop, and of course a kitchen party, all leading up to the big […]

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5 months ago

Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%

The Bank of Canada is holding steady in its latest rate decision of 2025 keeping the overnight rate at 2.25 per cent. “We agreed that a policy rate at the lower end of the neutral range was appropriate to provide some support for the economy as it works through this structural transition while keeping inflationary […]

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5 months ago

Snow, rain and strong winds expected as special weather statement issued for parts of the island

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for parts of the northeast coast of the island, from Terra Nova to St. John’s and vicinity. Snow is expected to begin tonight, before changing over to rain Monday morning. During that transition, there is a risk of ice pellets and freezing rain. Rain will then switch […]

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5 months ago

New techNL report outlines roadmap to modernize public technology procurement and boost local economic impact

This week, techNL released Scaling Up Innovation Champions in Newfoundland and Labrador, a framework for aligning public technology procurement with economic growth in the province. The report outlines practical steps to unlock greater economic impact, create high-value jobs, and help local tech companies scale. A large share of the provincial government’s current technology spending, according to […]

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