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Student financial assistance applications being accepted for 2026-27 academic year

The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is reminding students who plan to attend a post-secondary institution in the coming months that student financial assistance applications are now being accepted for the 2026-27 academic year. Loans and non-repayable grants are available to help students access and pay for post-secondary education. Post-secondary students who receive […]

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Province launches study to improve traffic flow at Pitts Memorial Drive and Trans-Canada Highway Interchange

The province is conducting a traffic study that will facilitate planning for one of the busiest routes in the province. A request for proposals has been issued for a two-phase traffic study covering Pitts Memorial Drive (Route 2) and the Trans-Canada Highway interchange. The first phase will study how traffic currently moves through Pitts Memorial […]

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RNC lay trafficking charges

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a St. John’s man with drug related offences. On Friday, police were called to a home in the Elizabeth Avenue area of St. John’s. Inside the residence, officers observed drugs and weapons that led to the arrest of Robert White. Several items were seized from the home including: The […]

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RNC investigating online extortion of youth

The RNC is investigating reports of a violent online group exploiting youth in the St. John’s area. The group “764”, which is classified as a terrorist entity, uses social media and gaming platforms like Roblox and Minecraft, to coerce and exploit young people into committing acts of self-harm with each interaction escalating the danger to both […]

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