It’s a big day with two games on tap for for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The St. John’s-based rink, led by skip Stacie Curtis, are currently 0-2 at the competition in Alberta. They dropped the tournament opener 12-4 to British Columbia Saturday evening, and fell 8-7 to Quebec Sunday. […]
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The RNC would like to advise residents that roads on the Northeast Avalon are narrow and partly snow-covered. Make sure to give yourself extra time to get to your destination today. Remember to clear all snow from your vehicle, and take caution when looking around and over high snow banks. Keep an eye for pedestrians […]
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The shipwreck that washed up on the shore of J.T. Cheeseman Provincial Park is at risk of being destroyed, because of days of harsh weather conditions in the region. Shawn Bath of Clean Harbours Initiative took to Facebook with a plea for more donations to help with the process of removing the wreckage from the water, to […]
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The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay would like to inform the public that starting today, February 19th the Town Snow Blower will be out widening streets. They will be starting in Spruce Park and working their way to MOT. They will not be scraping the roads at this time. Work will be happening from 8:00 […]
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On Saturday evening the RNC in Corner Brook conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on West Street. Officers searched the vehicle and located a prohibited weapon inside. The driver, a 38-year-old resident of Corner Brook, was charged with possession of a prohibited weapon. The accused was released to appear in court at a later […]
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The Newfoundland Growlers lost in a shootout to the Reading Royals on Saturday night at Santander Arena. The final score was 4 to 3. Zach O’Brien, Tate Singleton and Matt Brassard scored for the Growlers. Vyacheslav Peksa made 39 saves. The Growlers will face off against the Reading Royals again today at 2:30 p.m. Newfoundland […]
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Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Minister of Rural Economic Development and MP Gudie Hutchings will be in Channel-Port aux Basques for a housing announcement today. Hutchings will be joined by Brian Button the Mayor of Channel-Port aux Basques. The announcement is at 11:00 a.m. at the Channel-Port aux Basques town hall.
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Travel is not recommended from Lord’s Cove to Marystown, the Trans Canada Highway to Intersection Route 101, Witless Bay Line, and Cape Broyle to Chance Cove Park. Roads are mostly snow-covered across the Avalon Peninsula and Burin Peninsula. Along the west coast and Baie Verte Peninsula, roads are snow-covered. Roads are mostly snow-covered across Labrador. […]
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Sunday’s storm put the exclamation mark on the end of a very snowy week across much of the Island and portions of coastal Labrador.
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On the south coast, there are some morning school closures. The following schools are closed for the morning with an update to follow later this morning:Christ the King SchoolDonald C. Jamieson AcademyDunne Memorial AcademyFatima AcademyFortune Bay AcademyMarystown Central HighPearce Junior High SchoolSacred Heart AcademySt. Joseph’s AcademySt. Joseph’s All Grade The following schools have a delayed […]
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