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6 months ago

Infrastructure Minister says concrete being poured at site of long-awaited HMP replacement

A disturbance just over a week ago at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary is re-highlighting harsh conditions at the prison. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, the PC’s say the construction of the replacement for HMP is on the right track. 

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6 months ago

Quidi Vidi Brewery calls on government to provide relief to brewing industry

One of the provinces most popular breweries is taking a break this month and pausing operations. As NTV’s Beth Penney explains, the owners say it’s due to a challenging craft beer landscape and is calling on government needs to step in.

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6 months ago

70-year-old man faces impaired driving charges after refusing breath test

A 70-year-old man is facing multiple charges after being stopped by police near the Village Mall overnight. Officers pulled over the vehicle during a routine patrol shortly after midnight. Police say the driver showed signs of alcohol impairment and was arrested. The man was taken to police station for breath testing but refused to cooperate. […]

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6 months ago

‘Time’ magazine ranks Memorial University among top 300 universities  

Time magazine ranked Memorial University 295 globally, 17 in Canada and No. 2 in Atlantic Canada. The ranking recognizes academic capacity and performance, innovation and economic impact, and global engagement.  The news magazine published its World’s Top Universities of 2026 list in late January and includes rankings of 500 academic institutions around the world.  “The fact that Time’s rankings emphasize student success in research, innovation […]

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