Students call for tuition freeze as Board of Regents meets
Students rallied inside MUN’s Signal Hill Campus Wednesday morning as the university’s budget was presented to the Board of Regents at its May 2025 meeting. At this mornings rally, students raised the question about whether or not the Board of Regents will pause tuition increases in light of the provinces recent decision to pause cuts […]
Read moreChurchill Park Playground to temporarily close
To accommodate equipment installation, the Churchill Park playground will be temporarily closed to the public from today until Friday, May 23. A reopening date will be provided once equipment installation is complete. St. John’s has four municipal parks, dozens of community and neighbourhood parks and over 130 playgrounds.
Read moreProvincial officials attending MinEx Mineral Industry Showcase
The Central MinEx Mineral Industry Showcase continues today in Gander. The event, which started on Tuesday and will continue until tomorrow, promotes dialogue featuring industry thought leaders, technical experts, suppliers and the local business community to exchange ideas and ignite new opportunities in the mineral exploration and development sector. Officials from the Department of Industry, […]
Read moreDriver and passengers flee traffic stop
Around 1:20 a.m. this morning, the RNC initiated a traffic stop in the centre city area of St. John’s. The driver failed to stop and attempted to flee. Shortly after, police were able to stop the vehicle, and the driver and occupants fled on foot. All persons inside the vehicle were located. The 31-year-old driver […]
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