Ahead of the holiday season, the Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation has announced a new social responsibility awareness campaign titled ‘End Impaired Driving’ The campaign hopes to raise awareness to help bring attention to the permanent effects of impaired driving and the impact on those left behind through a series of short videos and images […]
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A new book announced by Breakwater Books set to release in February, takes readers inside the mind of a father who embarked on a ten-month journey through rugged and remote terrain in British Columbia in search of his missing son titled Called by Mother Earth: An Enduring Search for My Son. Greg Naterer who was […]
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Family and friends remembered Cortney Lake with a 7th annual tree lighting on Friday evening at St. David’s Park in Mount Pearl. The tree was lit with purple lights, Cortney’s favorite color and to represent domestic violence awareness. Lake’s mother Lisa Brenton-Lake says she is so happy to see family, friends and the community continue […]
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Residents and volunteers at the Tent City for Change hoped that by bringing out a red ribbon, politicians might stop by for the ceremony to welcome two porta-potties to the encampment on Saturday afternoon – but no such luck. The two porta-potties were delivered to the Colonial Building grounds on Friday evening. One was paid […]
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Four women and five men will join the ranks of the Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer Hall of Fame, as the Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer Association (NLSA) unveiled its Class of 2023.The new laureates include Athletes: Albert Anstey, Fiona Curtis, Nigel Facey, Kathy Hurley, Ron Martin,and Anne Stapleton; Builders: Jo Anne Mallay and Mike Edmunds, and […]
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NL Health Services advises the public of an update to the hours of operation for urgent care services at U.S. Memorial Health Centre in St. Lawrence. For the week of Dec. 4-8, urgent care will be offered by a nurse practitioner virtually between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. A limited number of same-day appointments are […]
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The Burin Peninsula Health Care Foundation (BPHCF) has received a $25,000 grant from the Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund to support its mental health and addictions campaign. The BPHCF is working to both increase access to and expand program delivery of mental health and addictions services for residents living in remote and rural communities on […]
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Bay Roberts RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who stole a poppy box and donations from a local fast food restaurant in Bay Roberts on Nov. 9. Just after 9:00 p.m., Bay Roberts RCMP were called to the Kentucky Fried Chicken in Bay Roberts, where video surveillance captured a theft of […]
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NAPE delivered two port-a-potties to residents of Tent City on Friday. Shortly afterward, the City of St. John’s announced the washrooms in Bannerman Park will reopen at 4 p.m. Saturday. Saturday marks two months since the first tents pitched in an open field across from Confederation Building to protest the homeless crisis in this province. […]
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Government announced plans on Thursday to form a task force on homelessness, as a tent city continues to bring attention to a provincial housing crisis. As NTV’s David Salter reports, a local advocacy group supports the move.
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