4 months ago
Canada settles for silver medal in men’s hockey at 2026 Olympics; United States wins gold in overtime
Heartbreak for Canadian hockey fans today as the United States scored in overtime, defeating Canada, 2-1 to win gold in Italy. The United States opened the scoring in the first period but Cale Makar would tie the game, forcing overtime. Canada had a number of opportunities to win, with US goaltender Connor Hellebuyck making key […]
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4 months ago
Second winter storm this week batters eastern Newfoundland; snow and high winds to continue Sunday
An estimated 30 centimetres of snow has already fallen in the St. John’s metro region as a winter storm continues to affect eastern Newfoundland. The snow began late Saturday and intensified overnight, bringing heavy snowfall and blowing snow to the region Sunday morning. High winds have reduced visibility and created hazardous travel conditions. Environment Canada […]
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4 months ago
The Rooms CEO, Anne Chafe, announces retirement
Anne Chafe will be retiring from her position as CEO of The Rooms Corporation in May. Chafe has been with The Rooms since 2007. She served as Interim CEO beginning in July 2019 and was appointed CEO in June 2020 through a recommendation of the Independent Appointments Commission. Her previous leadership roles within the organization include Director of the […]
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4 months ago
Applications now being accepted for the Athletic Excellence Fund
The Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation is advising athletes throughout Newfoundland and Labrador that provincial sport organizations are now accepting applications for the 2026 Athletic Excellence Fund. The Athletic Excellence Fund supports local athletes by providing financial assistance to help offset costs associated with training and competition. Funding is provided to athletes through […]
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