Transportation Minister Barry Petten announced more than $9 million in funding for municipal capital works projects in communities across Newfoundland and Labrador through the Build Communities Strong Fund community stream. The announcement took place Monday in St. Mary’s where more than $656,000 of the funding was allocated for the second phase of culvert replacements in […]
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There is a little (or big) bit of something for everyone Sunday night into Monday. The overall range for this system is wide, from less than 5 cm to 40 cm plus. Snow transitioning in and out of freezing rain and rain will touch Newfoundland as a whole and into parts of Southern Labrador with […]
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A 24-year-old man is without a car and his licence after he was stopped for excessive speeding by RCMP Traffic Services West on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly before 4:00 p.m. on Jan. 7, an officer with RCMP Traffic Services West observed a vehicle travelling at speeds up to 163 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone on the Trans-Canada Highway near Deer […]
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The first baby of the New Year in Newfoundland and Labrador was born in Grand Falls-Windsor after midnight on Jan. 1. “Baby Noble was the first baby born at a NL Health Services facility in 2026, arriving at 12:45 a.m. on January 1 at the Central Newfoundland Regional Heath Centre in Grand Falls-Windsor,” N.L. Health […]
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A GoFundMe fundraising page has been created by family members of well-known Newfoundland musician Fred Jorgensen. His family has announced that Jorgensen has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of lung cancer which has left him unable to work or perform while he undergoes a gruelling schedule of chemotherapy and radiation. They say he has […]
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