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Recent News

2 years ago
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Herder resumes tonight in Deer Lake

The 2024 Herder Memorial Championships resumes tonight at the Hodder Memorial Centre in Deer Lake with game three of the best of seven series between the St. John’s Rooftech Caps and the Deer Lake Red Wings.   Caps are leading the series two games to none, as they won both games on home ice last […]

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2 years ago
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The Loop Closing for the Season

The Loop at Bannerman Park in St. John’s will close for the season on Sunday, April 7. This past season has been the most successful season to date for The Loop, it was in operation for over 100 days. The Loop is an outdoor ice-skating trail located in Bannerman Park and opens for the season […]

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2 years ago
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CHBANL to host Home Show Next Weekend

The Canadian Home Builders’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador will be holding its 38th Home Show at the Glacier in Mount Pearl on Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14. The event is the largest of its kind in the province and focuses on sharing information on energy efficiency, healthy housing, and the value provided […]

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2 years ago
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Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Mill temporarily shuts down for repairs

The Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Mill will experience a temporary shutdown of operations to make repairs to the steam distribution system. The company is working to take necessary measures to ensure that all equipment is compliant with safety regulations. The goal is to resume operations as quickly and as safely as possible. At this […]

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2 years ago
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Four candidates running for Paradise council seat

There are four candidates nominated for the position of Councillor in the upcoming by-election in Paradise. The candidates are Erin Furlong, Jennifer Hiscock, Tony Kelly, and Tommy Maher. The Advance Poll is on Saturday, April 27 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex. Election Day is Tuesday, April 30 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at […]

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2 years ago
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Woman arrested after fleeing from police in the Goulds

Just before midnight, the RNC attended a call for service at a residence in the Goulds. While attending the call, they observed an adult female known to them who was breaching conditions of her Court Order. When officers approached the female, she fled the scene on foot. Police Dog Services were called in and quickly […]

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2 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Wet and windy commute in some areas

Across the Island roads are bare and mostly wet. Visibility is poor across parts of the Avalon Peninsula. A tractor-trailer has overturned in the westbound lane of the TCH near Wreckhouse. Across the Big Land, roads are bare and wet with the odd icy patch. Visibility is good. Marine Atlantic has cancelled all crossings for […]

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2 years ago
News, Traffic

Tractor-trailer has overturned in the westbound lane of the TCH near Wreckhouse

The RCMP is asking the public to slow down and exercise caution when approaching the area of the Trans-Canada Highway approximately 20 km from Port aux Basques, near the Wreckhouse parking lot. Due to the high winds in the area, a tractor-trailer has overturned in the westbound lane. Updates will be provided when available.

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2 years ago
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Firefighters make quick work of early-morning fire

A fire at an apartment complex in the west end of St. John’s early Friday morning was quickly handled by firefighters. Multiple reports of the fire, at a home on Wigmore Court, came in shortly after 4:00 a.m.. When crews arrived on the scene smoke could be seen coming from the home. Firefighters entered the […]

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2 years ago
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Virtual ER at Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre

There will be a virtual ER operating at the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre today and Saturday. The virtual ER will be in place from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. today and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. The change in status is due to human resource challenges. Residents can proceed to the ER […]

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