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5 months ago

Grand Falls-Windsor adopts 2026 operating budget

Grand Falls-Windsor has adopted its 2026 Municipal Operating Budget, the first budget of the newly elected council, focused on affordability for residents and long-term investment. This year’s budget isbalanced at $25,405,617. “This is a budget built on fiscal prudence, strategic investments, and a commitment to the financial well-being of our residents,” said Councillor Amy Coady, […]

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5 months ago

Boxing Day fire destroys vehicle in east end

A vehicle was destroyed by fire early Boxing Day afternoon. At about 12:30 p.m. firefighters were called to East White Hills Road. When crews arrived they found a sedan fully engulfed in flames. Crews were able to quickly extinguish the blaze, however the car, which appeared to have not been driven in some time, was […]

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5 months ago

No injuries following downtown t-bone collision

An evening collision in downtown St. John’s on Boxing Day caused moderate damage to two vehicles, but resulted in no injuries. Shortly before 5:00 p.m. emergency crews were called to the intersection of Queen’s Road and Prescott Street. A two-vehicle t-bone collision had caused moderate damage to both vehicles involved. While no injuries were reported, […]

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5 months ago

Visa Canada releases holiday spending snapshot

It’s a big time of year for consumers and spending is up – but that’s a trend Visa Canada says is reflective of a year in credit use. Visa Canada released its annual retail spending monitor, which provides Canadians a snapshot at Canada’s holiday retail analytics. Early data show holiday spending increased 4.4 per cent year-over-year across […]

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