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Applications are now being accepted for the Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Graduating Student Leadership Bursary. The bursary awards a $500 tuition voucher for post-secondary education to graduating students who have shown leadership in establishing and maintaining safe, caring and inclusive school communities.  The Provincial Government awards up to 15 Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools […]

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has concluded the Request for Qualifications process for the replacement of Her Majesty’s Penitentiary. The Request for Qualifications closed on Feb. 16 with one submission. New Avalon Corrections Partners has been deemed qualified to continue the procurement. The private sector partnership is led by Plenary Americas and PCL Investments. […]

Activist Film Collective, a St. John’s-based film screening collective, will be hosting its first online screening of Three Promises by Yousef Srouji. Three Promises by Yousef Srouji is the story of a mother’s conversations with God, and the promises she makes to ensure her family’s safety during the Second Intifada. Blending the voice of the […]

The Bank of Canada has maintained the policy rate and continued quantitative tightening. The Bank held its target for the overnight rate at 5 per cent, with the Bank Rate at 5.25 per cent and the deposit rate at 5 per cent. The rate has been at five per cent since last July. In February, […]

The City of St. John’s has partnered with the Community Sector Council to host a Volunteer and Community Fair Event to help connect residents with volunteer opportunities. The fair will take place Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the St. John’s Community Market on Freshwater Road. Event admission is free. There will be […]

Prince of Wales Collegiate is calling all alumni, family, friends and supporters of PWC back to 24 Paton Street on April 27 from 7-11 for the first ever ‘The PWC Then and Now Fundraiser’. Attendees will be treated to a walk down memory lane, with displays of memorabilia from days past and present from the […]