2 months ago
NL Regiment to host St. John’s “Shave for the Brave’ event Friday night
Young Adult Cancer Canada’s (YACC) has partnered with the Newfoundland Regiment for a very special Shave for the Brave that will celebrate community and those who give back to this cause. Two special ‘Shavers’ are Scott and Aaron Howell, two of this year’s Shave for the Brave Ambassadors. The Howells are no strangers to Shave […]
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2 months ago
Hundreds of students to participate in Skilled Career Day on Friday
Over 1,000 junior high, high school and post-secondary students and apprentices are expected at the Annual Skilled Career Day featuring the Skills Canada Newfoundland and Labrador provincial competitions. Set for Friday at the College of the North Atlantic’s Prince Philip Drive Campus in St. John’s, it’ll be a busy day for students. Competitions: 9:00 am […]
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2 months ago
CFIB says small business confidence loses momentum amid rising energy costs
The long-term small business confidence index lost 9.5 points, dropping to 55.8 points in March, according to the March Business Barometer by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). “Just when we saw a glimmer of hope, fuel prices and supply chains are causing hardships again. The 12-month index improved gradually over much of the […]
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2 months ago
Twillingate RCMP advises Route 340 closed near Purcell’s Harbour
Twillingate RCMP is advising that Route 340 near Purcell’s Harbour is closed to travel in both directions due to a motor vehicle collision. Motorists travelling through the area should expect delays. A detour is being established through the community of Bayview. Police are asking to please drive with added caution and obey all instructions from […]
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