There were no serious injuries to report following a collision between a dump truck and a pickup truck early Friday evening in St. John’s. At about 5:45 p.m. emergency crews were called to a portion of Thorburn Road, just east of the Outer Ring Road. A collision between a dump truck and a pickup truck […]
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As hundreds of fish harvesters and processing workers protest outside Confederation Building today, labour leaders have made the decision to stand in solidarity with workers and not participate in today’s budget proceedings. If government does proceed with tabling a budget today, labour leaders will be available for comment following the budget speech. The labour movement […]
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At the March 19, 2024 City Council Meeting, over $1.7 million was approved for Community and Capital Grants. For 2024, community grants total $1,264,400 and capital grants total $499,960 plus $9983.06 in waived permit fees. The City of St. John’s grants and subsidies program makes available financial and other resources to nonprofit groups, organizations and individuals whose programming […]
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Hundreds of fishery protesters are standing their ground outside Confederation Building, just hours before the province is expected to bring down it’s budget. Hundreds of staff are off work, with no access to the buildings. What was supposed to be a “peaceful protest” has turned into a tense scene with a clash between protesters and […]
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The Avondale Volunteer Fire Department has responded to a single-vehicle collision on the Avondale access road near the Trans-Canada Highway. Traffic is down to one lane in the area and motorists are asked to exercise caution in the area.
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