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3 years ago

Major curling announcement set for Wednesday

It appears a major international curling event is heading to the capital city in 2024. An announcement is set for tomorrow morning at Mary Brown’s Centre, with five-time Brier champion Brad Gushue and mayor Danny Breen in attendance.Also in attendance is a representative from Sportsnet, who regularly carry the Grand Slam events.The city has hosted […]

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3 years ago

Temporary Closure of Emergency Services at Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre

There will be a temporary closure of emergency services at the Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre in Botwood due to human resources challenges. The closure begins this morning and will continue until Wednesday at 8:00 a.m. Patients with a medical emergency who require an ambulance should call 911. Those who feel they have a serious […]

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3 years ago

St. John’s releases “What We Heard” report for age-friendly city

The City of St. John’s has released details on the feedback received pertaining to the age-friendly city status. St. John’s received the designation from the World Health Organization in 2019 and has been collecting feedback on what it means to be an age-friendly city. Hundreds of people provided feedback online and in person. Feedback was […]

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3 years ago

Province looks to expand cell service

The province is looking to address gaps and deficiencies in cellular service infrastructure across the province by issuing a Call for Proposals to cellular providers. This follows an Expression of Interest from communities who wish to be considered for improved cellular service. A community list will be given to service providers interested in submitting proposals. […]

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