The lyrics of Great Big Sea’s “Ordinary Day” were ringing through the cavernous Los Angeles Stadium Sunday after Canada won a knockout match for the first time ever at the FIFA World Cup. Canadian captain Stephen Eustaquio scored in injury time in the second half to give Canada a 1-0 lead over South Africa with […]
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Wildlife officials are investigating a possible incident of a moose being shot on Route 430-32, approximately 35 kilometres east of the Plum Point intersection. Officers discovered a large blood stain on the road and fresh moose remains adjacent to the road in the ditch in an area known locally as Godfrey Pond. A shell casing from […]
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Roads across the Avalon and portions of central Newfoundland are wet with reduced visibility. For the West Coast and Labrador, roads are dry. Due to two overnight emergency crossings, the Astron W will be cancelling the 7:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. crossing from St. Brendan’s. The vessel will depart St. Brendan’s at 3:30 p.m. and […]
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NewfoundlandAn area of low pressure will move across the Avalon Peninsula today, resulting in heavy rain for the Avalon and rain for the Burin Peninsula through to Clarenville and Gander. Over the southern Avalon, rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 mm are possible. The metro area will see about 15 to 25 mm. There is […]
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It will cost less to fill up today after a decrease in maximum prices for petroleum products. Gas has decreased by 0.5 cents. Diesel on the Island and in Zones 13 and 13a in Labrador decreased by one cent per litre. Furnace oil heating fuel on the Island dropped by 0.83 cents. Stove oil heating […]
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