Holyrood RCMP arrested a man on Saturday after a traffic stop resulted in the seizure of improperly stored cannabis, drug paraphernalia and a firearm. A 26-year-old man is facing charges of operation while impaired and possession and unsafe storage of firearms. On June 13, around 1:05 p.m., police in Holyrood observed a pick-up truck with […]
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Promoting work by women and artists of marginalized genders, the Women’s Work Festivalreturns for its 20th installment from March 1-8 in St. John’s, Ktaqmkuk (Newfoundland and Labrador). The Women’s Work Festival present plays-in-progress readings: PAZ by Alicia Payne; a child goes missing after her Filipina nanny is fired. Modern Vintage by Amy House; Lorraine and Ethel, sisters in their […]
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Derek Coffey has been appointed as City Manager with the City of St. John’s. In this role, Coffey will provide overall leadership for the City’s administration, oversee municipal operations, and support council in delivering programs and services to residents. “On behalf of Council, I am very pleased to welcome Derek into the role of City […]
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Another winter storm is hitting the province Saturday night into Sunday, bringing upwards of 30 cm of snow on the southern Avalon and as much as 20 cm for the metro region. The system is also expected to bring winds in excess of 80 km/h. It’s just the latest series of storms that have hit […]
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Canada’s curlers and speedskaters powered the country to gold, silver and bronze medals in the second last day of the Winter Olympics in Italy on Saturday. Canada’s men’s curling team won gold with a 9-6 victory over Great Britain. Brad Jacobs, who led Canada’s last Olympic champion team back in 2014, became the first skip […]
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