The trial for three people charged with killing a man in St. John’s two years ago began Monday in St. John’s. Bradley Morrell, 42, Jason Wells, 52, and Veronica Whalen, 38, are charged with second-degree murder for the death of 31-year-old Dylan Jordan, whose body was found July 31, 2025 on Golf Avenue, near St. […]
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National Nursing Week is recognized throughout Canada from May 11th to the 17th. Provincial Health Minister, Lela Evans, made the proclamation to recognize the week as such, in the House of Assembly on May 4th. Saying, the government is delivering on their promise to establish a provincial nursing travel team, staffed by local unionized nurses. […]
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Police suspended the licences of two drivers after they were stopped for excessive speeding on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) Thursday evening. At approximately 4:45 p.m. on April 30, an officer on patrol witnessed a vehicle operating at a high rate of speed on the highway near Square Pond. A 20-year-old Ontario woman was ticketed and […]
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First Light is marking Red Dress Day in honour of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, Trans, Queer, and Gender-diverse People, and is calling on members of the public to stand in solidarity with MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ families and the urban Indigenous community in St. John’s. Red Dress Day is a national day of awareness and […]
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Two youth robotics teams from Newfoundland and Labrador competed at the world’s largest robotics competition, the FIRST World Championship. The event, in Houston, Texas, hosted over 1,000 teams from across 113 different countries. There were 19,000 competitors, and 50,000 people in attendance. Competing in the FIRST Lego League (Grades 4-9) division was Pearce Junior High […]
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