As Non-Smoking Week comes to an end, officials took the time to share the message ‘Quitting is Personal, and Possible’. With a spotlight on young people living in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Jim Furlong reflects on an important meeting between U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt and U.K. Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Placentia Bay during the Second World War.
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An investigation is underway following a workplace injury At Vale Base Metals Voisey’s Bay operations. On Saturday there was a ‘fall of ground’ in the Eastern Deeps Mine at the Voisey’s Bay Operation. An employee was injured in the fall. The employee received emergency care on scene and is currently in hospital in stable condition. […]
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The federal and provincial governments have announced measures to assist farmers and producers affected by drought conditions in 2025. The federal and provincial governments are opening the 2025 AgriStability program to accept late participants. Interested producers must submit their final application by the September 30, 2026 deadline. Opening late participation for 2025 ensures producers, such as fruit and vegetable growers, can access AgriStability support to help with problems they faced due to extreme dry […]
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Bay Roberts RCMP are investigating a vehicle theft that occurred in Cupids overnight between Sunday, Jan. 18 and Monday, Jan. 19. The vehicle is a 2010 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck with license plate CZP 737. The truck was stolen from a private property on Goulds Ridge Road in Cupids, and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone […]
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The Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra has announced that Persio Dominguez Piantini has been chosen as the RBC Emerging Artist Conductor for the 2025-26 season. “I am delighted that again through the support of RBC we are able to bring a young conductor in to work with the NSO, as the RBC Emerging Artist Conductor,” said Simon […]
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With Canada’s skiing season in full swing, new research has unveiled the country’s top hidden gem resorts, where locals and tourists can enjoy the slopes without huge crowds – with one Labrador ski resort ranking among the best The research, by Jackpot City, looked at 173 ski resorts nationwide, comparing their visitor ratings and number of reviews […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro reported progress overnight in removing ice from its Bay D’Espoir hydro plant, allowing the utility to restart several units. Vice-President of Engineering Rob Collett expressed optimism during a briefing with media on Sunday. Rotating blackouts have not been required so far, but officials caution the province is not out of the […]
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