The eastbound Trans-Canada Highway is closed to traffic three kilometres west of the Blue Canoe Campground in Springdale, due to a motor vehicle collision. Motorists should expect significant delays, and are encouraged to delay eastbound travel until the highway reopens. All drivers are asked to use caution and follow all directions from first responders. Updates […]
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A new one-time grocery benefit payment from the federal government is coming June 5. It’s part of Ottawa’s new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit which will replace the existing GST/HST credit. The amounts range from $267 dollars for a single Canadian with no children to $717 for those with four or more children. The benefit […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that emergency services are being supported through a Virtual ER physician at Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre from: Monday, April 20 at 8:00 a.m. until Friday, April 24 at 8:00 a.m. When a virtual ER is operating: Residents can proceed to the ER at Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre […]
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It was a weekend of thrilling high school hockey that came down to two nail-biting finals. The province’s top high school boys and girls teams faced off at 9th annual Royal Newfoundland Regiment Memorial Tournament, one of Atlantic Canada’s most prestigious hockey tournaments. Glovertown Academy Eagles won the Beaumont-Hamel Cup with a score of 3-2 against […]
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ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Showers or periods of drizzle. Fog patches. Amount 2 to 4 mm. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 16 except 10 along parts of the coast. UV index 2 or low. Tonight: Cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers this evening. Rain beginning near midnight. Fog patches dissipating overnight. Amount 2 […]
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