Targa Newfoundland has renamed a popular stage in honour of two departed friends who were long-time supporters of the rally. the Colliers-Conception Harbour stage will now be known as the Curran-Phillips Stage in recognition of John Curran and Paddy Phillips. Patrick Leo (Paddy) Phillips passed away on May 22 at the age of 82. Paddy […]
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James Newman, a 22‑year‑old Oakville native, is embarking on an extraordinary 7,500 kilometer run across Canada with the goal of raising $250,000 to fund scholarships for youth who have lost a parent or caregiver. Beginning May 18, in St. John’s, James will run approximately 80-100 kilometres per day for 100 days, finishing in Victoria, British […]
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Bay St. George RCMP is advising the public about recent circulation of counterfeit currency after reports from local residents and businesses. Counterfeit currency recently collected by police are mostly $50 and $100 bills, and several had matching serial numbers. Additionally, the metallic or reflective portrait element was a sticker that could be peeled away from […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that emergency services are being supported through a Virtual ER physician at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre on Bell Island from: When a virtual ER is operating: Residents can proceed to the ER at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre as usual where they will be […]
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The Port City Power edged the Newfoundland Rogues 95–94 on Wednesday night at the Mary Brown’s Centre, earning a split in their two-game series. The game came down to the final moments, as former Rogue Anthony Ottley sunk a free throw with just 17 seconds remaining. Kyler Haynes led Port City with 24 points, while Ottley added another 23. For Newfoundland, Kevin Bridgewaters paced the offense […]
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