2 years ago
Songs and Stories of Confederation Event Downtown this week
The Newfoundland and Labrador Historical Society is hosting an event this Wednesday as part of the 75th anniversary celebrations. The Folk Arts Society will bring an evening of “Songs and Stories of Confederation”. Fergus O’Byrne and Jim Payne will provide the music for this free event. It starts at 9:00 p.m. at the Ship Inn […]
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2 years ago
Royal Newfoundland Regiment unveils new coin
The Royal Newfoundland Regiment has unveiled a new coin to mark the return of the Unknown Solider to Newfoundland and Labrador. The limited edition “Known Unto God” coins are 20 dollars and are available from the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Association. The coin features the Royal Newfoundland Regiment emblem on one side and a caribou on […]
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2 years ago
Photo Exhibit ‘Everyone has a story to tell’ Opens at St. John’s City Hall
To commemorate World Refugee Day, the City of St. John’s is continuing to partner with the Association for New Canadians on a newcomer-focused exhibit. This year’s event, titled “Everyone has a story to tell”, features students from the ANC’s language school displaying photographs of items from their home countries and explaining their significance in both […]
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2 years ago
Excellent driving conditions across the province
Most areas of the province have excellent driving conditions this morning. The exception is from Grand Falls-Windsor to Gander and on the Burin Peninsula where there are some areas of fog. The MV Astron W is in service but off schedule. At the St. John’s International Airport, Air Canada flights 696 and 685 are cancelled. […]
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2 years ago
Police find stolen vehicle in downtown St. John’s
A 32-year-old male will appear in court this morning to answer to charges of possession of property obtained by crime, breach of release order, and breach of probation. On Sunday afternoon the RNC responded to a residence in the downtown area of St John’s, to a report of a stolen vehicle. Later in the day […]
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2 years ago
Temporary Closure of Section of Pitts Memorial Drive starting on Friday
Starting on Friday the CN Viaduct on Pitts Memorial Drive will be temporarily closed between the Kilbride exit and the downtown entrance. The closure is necessary for safety purposes to carry out extensive concrete repair work required on both the eastbound and westbound lanes. During the closure, alternate routes for trucks and/or tractor-trailers on the […]
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