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3 years ago

Jigs and Reels for Wishes Radiothon set for Sunday

The 38th annual Jigs and Reels for Wishes Radiothon is scheduled for Sunday, held in partnership by Make-A-Wish Newfoundland and Labrador chapter and OZ-FM (94.7). Tune in between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. for the event, which celebrates the incredible impact the granting of wishes have had on children in our province. In addition to […]

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3 years ago

Time change is coming, remember smoke detector batteries

On Sunday, November 5 , Daylight Savings Time ends at 2am, so get ready to put those clocks back. The St. John’s Regional Fire Department wishes to remind residents of the importance of changing and testing the batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when setting the clocks back for daylight saving time. SJRFD […]

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3 years ago

Cain’s Quest announces limited-time reopening of registration

Cain’s Quest has announced a limited-time reopening of the event registration. This will begin on Monday, November 6, and continue until November 13, 2023, at noon. The organizers have received appeals from individuals wanting to compete in next year’s event. Cain’s Quest 2024 starts on March 3. The race was cancelled in 2023 due to […]

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3 years ago

DFO assesses shrimp stocks; most stocks in the critical zone

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is ahead of schedule in its assessment of shrimp stocks in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The advisory committee met yesterday in Quebec City where they announced three out of four shrimp stocks in the region are currently in the critical zone and only 38 per cent of the […]

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