An outdoor tree planting ceremony to celebrate National Tree Day is taking place in Shea Heights on Wednesday morning. Representatives from the City of St. John’s, Tree Canada, Bowring Park Foundation, Newfoundland Power, BMO and students from St. John Bosco Elementary will be in attendance. The event will go ahead rain or shine. This year […]
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The Town of Conception Bay South will be hosting the 2024 Municipal Awards Night on Thursday. This event will recognize outstanding individuals and groups who have made significant contributions to our community. The awards to be presented include: In total, 13 awards will be presented. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the award presentation at […]
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Along the west coast, roads are wet. In central Newfoundland and on the Avalon roads are dry. There are some areas of fog on the Avalon Peninsula and south coast. Across the Big Land roads are bare and dry with good visibility. The Beaumont Hamel is operating on the Flanders schedule. Helicopter air service is in place from Charlottetown […]
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A 39-year-old male is in custody after RNC were called to a report of a male in the downtown area of St. John’s doing punching drills with two knives in each hand. On Tuesday afternoon, police responded to the scene and recognized the male and observed a seven inch knife in a sheath located on his person. Police were […]
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Inflation is down slightly this month. Inflation is at 2.7 per cent on a year-over-year basis in April, down from a 2.9 per cent gain in March. The drop in the rate was led by food prices, services and durable goods. The deceleration was moderated by gasoline prices, which rose at a faster pace in […]
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