The weather will generally improve across the Province overnight as an area of low pressure departs into the North Atlantic from the coast of Labrador. That being said, snow over eastern areas of the Big Land will not wrap up until early Friday morning. We are also looking at a period of high wind speeds […]
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A teenager who has been missing in the St. John’s area since mid-March was located by police today. 16-year-old Liam Tripp was located this afternoon in centre city. The RNC is sending thanks to the community for their assistance.
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The union representing fish harvesters is once again crying fowl over the bait fishery announced this morning for Atlantic Canada & Quebec. Moments after that announcement was made, the FFAW issued a statement – arguing a bait fishery for mackerel would do nothing for harvesters here. The union says instead, they want a directed commercial […]
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He was the voice for a generation of hockey fans. Bob Cole, the legendary broadcaster who called his last game at age 85, has died. He passed away this morning, at 90. Some of his calls are simply unforgettable, from the Summit Series and Edmonton Oilers’ Stanley Cup dynasty to the Olympics. “Oh baby,” his […]
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A 23-year-old woman who reportedly sped away from Bonavista police at almost double the speed limit is facing a raft of criminal driving charges. Morgan Runzer was prohibited from driving, but on Monday, was allegedly spotted operating a blue Suzuki Grand Vitara along Route 230, near Melrose. RCMP officers tried to pull the vehicle over, […]
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An Optometrist from this province has won the Rising Member of the Year Award from The College of Optometrists in Vision Development. The award was presented to Dr. Sarah Hutchens, Founder of The Vision Development Centre in St. John’s. The award was presented to Hutchens in San Francisco earlier this month. The award is presented […]
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The City of St. John’s and NL Health Services are now accepting applications for their new Healthy City Advisory Committee. The committee will discuss community health and quality of life issues and provide leadership, guidance, and support for evidence-based decision-making on the actions of the Healthy City Strategy. The committee will be co-chaired by City […]
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The Provincial Government is inviting applications from community-based organizations to hold and promote events during Well-Being Week 2024. Scheduled for September 22-28, Well-Being Week is focused on creating awareness of the social determinants of health and how they contribute to an individual’s health and well-being. Community-based organizations can apply for up to $1,000 to host events pending […]
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The provincial government has announced a partnership with the Community Housing Transformation Centre to establish a $1.5 million Newfoundland and Labrador Community Housing Growth Fund. The fund will support non-profit, co-operative and Indigenous organizations and registered charities in the creation of affordable housing and will be used to complete planning and pre-development work. Funding is available to support a […]
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Roads across the Island are wet with areas of fog. Across western Labrador, roads are snow-covered. Roads in the eastern sections of Labrador are dry. Marine Atlantic has cancelled crossings scheduled for this morning. Provincial ferries are on time. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet Flight 264 is delayed, and Porter flights 234 and 226 […]
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