Burin Peninsula RCMP is seeking the public’s help in locating 37-year-old Corey Fudge. Police and his loved ones are concerned for his well-being. Fudge was last seen on Sunday, June 21, around 7:30 p.m. in the Grand bank area, and last made contact this morning (June 22). Police believe he is likely in Burin or […]
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A mix of sun and cloud is expected across the Island today. On the Great Northern Peninsula, wind gusts to 80 km/h are possible this afternoon. Temperatures will range from 16 to 23, and it will feel warmer with the humidex. Heavy rain is currently falling across western Labrador, and it will be a wet […]
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On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, with the Bank Rate at 2.75% and the deposit rate at 2.45%. Global uncertainty in the wake of higher U.S. tariffs is slowing. In the second quarter, Canada’s GDP declined by about 1½%. Employment has also […]
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Two people were taken to hospital Wednesday night after the vehicle they were in struck a moose on the Trans Canada Highway. At about 8:00 p.m. emergency crews were called to the eastbound lanes of the Trans Canada Highway, just west of Butter Pot Provincial Park. The driver of a sedan was unable to avoid […]
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Curling legend Brad Gushue announced on social media Wednesday that this will be his final year in competitive curling. Gushue said he made a list of goals many years ago and he feels like he is one of the “lucky few” to have achieved them. “That’s given me the confidence to make this decision now […]
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