Woman dead after being struck by transport truck on TCH near Thomas Pond
A woman has died following a collision that occurred between a pedestrian and a transport truck on the eastbound lane of the Trans-Canada Highway near Thomas Pond yesterday afternoon. Shortly before 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Holyrood RCMP received the report of a collision. Evidence gathered at the scene indicates that at the time of the […]
Read moreCity of St. John’s accepting applications for new ‘Healthy City Advisory Committee’
The City of St. John’s and NL Health Services are now accepting applications for their new Healthy City Advisory Committee. This Advisory Committee will take a collective impact approach involving leaders from various disciplines, sectors, and levels of Government working together to improve the social, economic, and environmental conditions that affect health and quality of […]
Read moreAmbassador of Ireland to Canada event comes to St. John’s in May
On May 10th the Basilica Heritage Foundation Inc. and the Embassy of Ireland in Canada will host two events open to the general public at The Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist to launch the Global Irish Famine Way commemorations and celebrate the arrival of the Bronze Shoes monuments in Canada. The Ambassador of […]
Read moreApplications Open for Age-Friendly Communities Program
Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development Paul Pike is announcing a call for applications for the 2024-25 Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program. The program provides funding to eligible incorporated municipalities, Indigenous Governments and Organizations and provincially incorporated not-for-profit organizations with an age-friendly mandate. The program includes up to $10,000 to conduct an age-friendly […]
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