In celebration of the Year of the Arts, today the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, announced an additional $3 million in 2024 for ArtsNL, along with the Year of the Arts lineup for Arts and Culture Centres across Newfoundland and Labrador. Since 2023, ArtsNL has received historic support from the […]
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The Newfoundland Pony Society has posted this story to Facebook. The Hobbs family in Bunyan’s Cove welcomed the birth of the foal Shaggy a few weeks ago, the first Newfoundland Pony foal born in 2024. Sadly, the family lost their breed mare Trinity and her foal early Saturday morning. The Newfoundland Pony Society has started […]
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NL Health Services advises the public of the following temporary changes to the availability of emergency services at Green Bay Health Centre in Springdale due to human resource challenges. Tuesday, April 16 Wednesday, April 17 Thursday, April 18
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The Town of Conception Bay South has hosted its annual Builders Forum at the Manuels River Hibernia Interpretation Centre. Everyone from builders, to industry leaders, and government representatives attended the forum to discuss future development in the town. The event also featured various guest speakers. Last year the town approved three subdivisions and issued approvals […]
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The Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee is now accepting nominations for 2024 inductees into the Royal St. John’s Regatta Hall of Fame. Nominations are open in the categories of Rower/Crew, Coach/Coxswain, and Builder. The objectives of the Hall of Fame are to recognize individuals or crews on the basis of ability, sportsmanship, character and achievement […]
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Beginning today, residents of St. John’s can book a free curbside collection appointment for oversized waste. Appointments can be made online at Curbit St. John’s or by calling 311. Appointments will be scheduled based on the regular waste collection day. Items for pick up must be placed at the curb by 8:00 a.m. on the […]
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Unifor has reached a tentative agreement with Loblaw-owned Dominion stores in the province. Details of the tentative agreement will be shared with members in a series of ratification meetings. The meeting will be scheduled in the coming days. There are more than 1,200 unionized Dominion grocery workers at 11 stores across the island.
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Periods of rain will continue to affect eastern areas of the Island today, tonight, and Wednesday. Some of the rain will be heavy at times. This morning, Radar indicates we are seeing some heavier pockets of rain over the Avalon and Burin Peninsulas and some adjacent areas. The rain will be more showery in nature […]
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Roads across the Island are mostly wet. Visibility is poor from Placentia to Branch, Swift Current to the Trans-Canada Highway, and Branch to North Harbour. There is fog along the south coast, Avalon Peninsula, and portions of central. Across Labrador, roads are bare and dry with a few icy patches and good visibility. Marine Atlantic […]
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The federal budget will be tabled today. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland will deliver the budget in the House of Commons this afternoon. Over the past few weeks, there have been several spending announcements pertaining to the budget.
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