Some licensed child care operators are warning they may pull out of $10-a-day child care by Oct. 1. Concerned parents and the opposition are now speaking out, calling on the government to make sure the program is protected. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.
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Three candidates have thrown their hats into the ring so far to be president of the FFAW. Long-time fisheries activist Bill Broderick was first to step forward, while union executive member Dwan Street and fisheries scientist Abe Solberg announced their candidacies this week. The deadline for nominations is May 22. Greg Pretty is currently serving […]
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The RNC and RCMP teamed up today for a traffic enforcement blitz to kick off the May 24th long weekend. In a two hour span on Friday morning, 31 speeding tickets were issued. One vehicle was seized and the operators license was suspended for travelling 155 km/h. All speeds were in excess of 125 km/h, […]
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Victoria Day will close all City offices in St. John’s. Garbage, recycling and yard waste collection scheduled for Monday will be collected on Tuesday, May 21. Public washrooms will remain open at Bannerman Park, Bowring Park and Quidi Vidi Lake. Street cleaning operations will take place as scheduled on Monday. Vehicles that are not removed […]
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On Saturday, another rally will be held to demand an end to Canada’s complicity in Israel’s war on Palestinians. The March will begin at Harbourside Park. The group called Palestine Action YYT is continuing to hold weekly rallies until there is a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. This week’s march follows events to commemorate the 76th […]
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