Seven Ministers are on the move or have been given new responsibilities following Premier Tony Wakeham’s cabinet shuffle on Thursday. The switch up comes just days after the announcement of a new Churchill Falls deal with Quebec. Opposition House Leader Lisa Dempster says she’s heard concerns from residents about mischaracterizations in the deal and that […]
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The new Cabinet Committee on Conception Bay North Response and Recovery is visiting unincorporated areas and the town affected by the Kingston wildfire today. The Cabinet Committee’s visit will include a tour of the areas affected by wildfire, as well as introductory meetings with the Disaster Recovery Committee that represents the unincorporated areas of Kingston, Western […]
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Representatives from the Canadian Federal of Students say on December 23, Dr. Dolores Mullings, Vice Provost EDI-AR at Memorial University, announced her early resignation from her role as part of Memorial’s senior administration. She expressed in an interview with The Independent that she faced challenges working with upper administration at MUN, who often excluded her […]
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Wednesday, January 7th just before 8pm, RNC were called to a break-in at a home in the east end of St. John’s. On the scene, police located a man who reportedly entered the home and assaulted the owner. As police approached the door, the suspect threw a beer can at officers and challenged them to […]
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Wednesday, January 7th just before 10:30pm, RNC patrol officers were called to the intersection of New Gower Street and Barter’s Hill in downtown St. John’s. There, police found that a pedestrian had sustained minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle on the crosswalk. The driver was ticketed for failing to yield to a pedestrian […]
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