2 weeks ago
Early-morning fire in Paradise destroys garage, causes damage to home
A fire early Sunday morning in Paradise has leveled a garage, and caused considerable damage to the nearby home. Shortly before 5:00 a.m. firefighters were called to the scene, on Janal’s Road. Derek Hunt, Platoon Chief with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department stated that when crews first arrived a garage at the rear of […]
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2 weeks ago
RNC warns of concert ticket scams
The RNC is urging summer concert goers to be aware of online ticket scams. Scammers often create fake listings offering tickets at inflated prices, especially for sold-out events, to exploit the eagerness of fans. They may also offer reduced prices on the day of events to create the illusion of a great deal. In either tactic […]
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2 weeks ago
Federation of Labour says it’s time to raise benefits for injured workers, not just rebates for employers
The Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour (NLFL) is calling on the province to increase the income replacement benefits for injured workers, following the release of WorkplaceNL’s 2025 Annual Report showing the Injury Fund is now funded at 139.5 per cent. “WorkplaceNL is not just meeting its funding target, it is now well past it,” said NLFL President […]
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2 weeks ago
SUV strikes home following collision in Mount Pearl
A two-vehicle collision in Mount Pearl Saturday night saw one of the vehicles involved come to rest after striking a home. At about 9:15 emergency crews were called to a portion of Ashford Drive. A pickup truck and an SUV had been involved in a collision, following which the SUV crossed the front lawn of […]
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