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Recent News

7 months ago
News, Politics

Swearing-in ceremony for MHAs today

Members of the 51st General Assembly will be sworn in today. A ceremony will take place in the House of Assembly at 9:30 a.m. for members-elect who are eligible to take their oaths. This afternoon, the members were expected to vote to elect the Speaker; however, at the close of nominations, MHA Paul Lane was […]

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7 months ago
Business, News, Politics

FFAW calls on Ottawa for help with Chinese tariffs

The fisheries union is calling on support from Ottawa for sea cucumber harvesters who’ve been hit hard by Chinese tariffs. The FFAW also weighed in one the new PC government appointing a standalone fisheries minister this week. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.

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7 months ago
News, Politics

Taxpayers’ Federation applauds Premier Wakeham’s slimmed down cabinet

The decision by Premier Tony Wakeham to reduce his cabinet is receiving praise from the Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation, which says the change will save money. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story. 

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7 months ago
Business, News

Budget air carrier Flair Airlines returning to St. John’s

Budget air carrier Flair Airlines is restarting service between Toronto and St. John’s.

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7 months ago
Reflections

Reflections: Remembering Mayor Harry Mews

Jim Furlong reflects on the career of St. John’s Mayor H.G.R. Mews.

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7 months ago
News

RCMP lays impaired operation charge connected to August incident

Harbour Breton RCMP has laid criminal charges of impaired operation against 30-year-old Travis Carsten Johnson of St. John’s. Johnson was arrested in August 2025 after a single vehicle crash, and blood analysis has now confirmed he was impaired by alcohol at the time. At approximately 1:43 a.m., on Sunday Aug. 31, police responded to a […]

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7 months ago
News

RNC appealing to the public for information

The RNC is appealing for witnesses and video following a residential break-and-enter in St. John’s. Police responded to a home in the area of Elizabeth Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 25. The suspect left the scene on foot when they encountered the homeowner. There were no injuries and no damage reported. A number of pieces of […]

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