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5 months ago

St. John’s Pride dates announced

St. Johns Pride has announced its key details for the 2026 Pride Festival including dates, theme and grand marshalls. This year’s theme is Party is a Protest and Pride says it reflects the dual nature of pride as both celebration and commemoration. St. John’s Pride also announced its grand marshalls – Overdose Awareness and Response […]

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5 months ago

Military conflict leads to major swing in oil prices

Oil markets are set to see price swings this week as the impact from the United States and Israeli strikes on oil supplies from the Middle East remains unclear. Oil prices have already risen following the military operation in Iran. International benchmark Brent Crude closed at a seven-month high of $72.87 US heading into the […]

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5 months ago

Cold snap across the province to begin the week

ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Flurries ending near noon then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature falling to minus 11 this afternoon. Wind chill minus 8 this morning and minus 21 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature […]

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5 months ago

Canadian Taxpayers Federation Calls for Action on Mass Fraud

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling for action from Premier Tony Wakeham’s government after the auditor general flagged hundreds of “incidents and weaknesses in government financial control.” The AG’s report points to fraud-related cases across government, many involving cheque fraud and gaps in internal controls. The Federation says, “Every Newfoundlander and Labradorian’s per capita share […]

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