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3 months ago

2025 Canada Summer Games generated over $180 million in economic activity in St. John’s

Sport Tourism Canada’s Economic Impact Assessment has found that the 2025 Jeux du Canada Games generated over $272 million in total economic activity across Canada, including $180.7 million in the City of St. John’s. The Economic Impact Assessment measures the positive change in economic activity resulting from hosting an event. It includes spending by out-of-town visitors, event […]

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3 months ago

Power restored to all customers after massive outage Friday evening

Newfoundland Power’s Outage Centre is showing that there are are no known outages impacting 25 customers or more as of Saturday morning. it comes after a trip on the Labrador-Island transmission link knocked out power for 70,000 customers across the island Friday evening. “A trip on the Labrador-Island Link transmission line has caused power interruptions […]

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3 months ago

Quidi Vidi Brewery hopeful province will consider tax relief for craft breweries

One of the province’s most popular breweries is taking a break this month, pausing taproom operations as it navigates what owners describe as a challenging landscape for craft beer. Quidi Vidi Brewery has closed its taproom for the month of February. Co-owner Justin Fong says the temporary closure marks the first time the taproom has […]

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3 months ago

RNC seizes numerous vehicles for traffic infractions

The RNC seized more than a dozen vehicles in the Corner Brook Region over a week-long period for violations under the Highway Traffic Act. On Jan. 30, officers conducted a routine traffic stop on Main Street in Corner Brook that resulted in impaired driving charges. The 39-year-old man was also ticketed for having open liquor […]

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