The province has announced the grade configuration for the new school in Kenmount Terrace. The school will include Kindergarten to Grade 7 in English and French streams and will have capacity for pre-kindergarten programming. Once constructed, it is anticipated that the school will be the largest in the province with this grade configuration, with space […]
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Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a day to raise awareness about elder abuse and neglect, and to promote the dignity and respect of older adults. Ageist attitudes and beliefs are often linked to elder abuse and social isolation, which is why the Office of the Seniors’ Advocate launched a social media campaign for […]
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Established in 2007, the Avalon Motorcycle Ride For Dad has raised over $2 million dollars for the fight against prostate cancer. The proceeds from their annual event have been invested in groundbreaking prostate cancer research and life-saving awareness campaigns of the disease and the importance of early detection. The ride will kick-off at 10:00 this […]
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It’s a dream a little girl from the Goulds started several years ago when she was just 5 years old, and now her legacy continues. A lemonade stand that has raised thousands of dollars for children and their families who are diagnosed with serious illnesses. Nevaeh Denine was diagnosed with neuroblastoma at just 3 years […]
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The Department of Health and Community Services is reminding residents to register for access to their personal health record through MyGovNL. The service is available to people 16 years of age and older. The personal health record is an online service that allows residents to view their health information. Information such as laboratory results, dispensed […]
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Five Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers were recognized for their dedication to removing impaired drivers from our roadways. The annual Team Nick Coates Awards took place at RNC Headquarters in St. John’s. The award is named in honour of Nick Coates, who was killed by an impaired driver in August 2013. The awards recognize police officers […]
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Just after 8:00 Friday night, Operational Patrol Services responded to a call of unknown trouble in the West End of St. John’s. Upon arrival, officers located a 49 year old male with injuries. As the result of an investigation completed by Operational Patrol Services and the Criminal Investigation Division, a 51 year old male and […]
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PoliceC executed a search of a home in St. John’s and has seized drugs, cash, and drug paraphernalia. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary’s Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit with the assistance of Operational Patrol Services and members of the Criminal Investigation Division, executed a search warrant in the centre city area on June 5. Police seized […]
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The timing of today’s rain can be seen by looking at the Futurecastm, which is the video attached to this post. An area of low pressure approaching from the south is going to spread rain across much of the Island later this afternoon. The rain will become more widespread and heavy at times across most […]
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A new downtown health and well-being centre will be built at the site of the former Grace Hospital. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, although a number of years away, the gathering place says it will help ease their demand.
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