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6 months ago

Springdale RCMP arrests man for uttering threats

A 29-year-old Smith’s Harbour man was arrested and charged by Springdale RCMP on Monday for uttering threats. Just before 8:30 a.m. on March 23, police responded to a report of a man threatening another person. Police located him and placed him under arrest for uttering threats. The 29-year-old man was released with conditions and will […]

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6 months ago

Ottawa increasing federal minimum wage to $18.15 on April 1

The hourly federal minimum wage in Canada is set to increase. Starting April 1, the new hourly amount will be $18.15, according to Employment and Social Development Canada. The federal minimum wage has been $17.75, and that number was set last spring. The boost is meant to keep up with inflation and rising costs. The […]

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6 months ago

NL Regiment set for opening round series against Cape Breton; Game 1 Thursday in St. John’s

The Newfoundland Regiment Hockey Club has confirmed the schedule for round one of the 2026 QMJHL playoffs, where the club will face the Cape Breton Eagles in a best-of-seven series beginning Thursday, March 26. The series opens with two home games at Mary Brown’s Centre on March 26 and March 27, before the action shifts […]

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6 months ago

Registration open for Memorial University graduates

Memorial University is alerting graduating students that registration to attend spring convocation is open. Convocation ceremonies take place in Corner Brook on May 14; in St. John’s, convocation ceremonies take place May 26-29. Any student who is eligible to graduate in May 2026 and wishes to cross the stage during convocation ceremonies must complete two […]

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