Days after Brad Gushue’s historic Brier curling victory, tributes are pouring in from around the country. But here at home, there will be a unique one. Solidifying his legendary status as an international elite curler, the St. John’s skip his current and past teams, will be commemorated with a permanent tribute in the Galway development […]
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The RNC has arrested and charged a 15-year-old boy after another youth sustained serious injuries at a home in Corner Brook. Officers responded to Western Memorial Regional Hospital at 10:45 p.m. on Monday after receiving a report that a teen had sustained serious injuries in an altercation at a home in Corner Brook. The responding […]
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The RNC is reporting that there are multiple vehicles off the road eastbound on Pitts Memorial Drive, just east of the Trans-Canada Highway. Due to road damage in the area, the vehicles sustained damage. Police are advising motorists to reduce speeds and be vigilant to the changing road conditions.
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It was 15 years ago today that Flight 491 crashed in the waters off Newfoundland. The crash resulted in the loss of 17 of the 18 people on board. This evening, Eastern Chaplaincy will host the Annual Memorial Service for Flight 491 at 7:00 p.m. at Elim Pentecostal Tabernacle on Kenmount Road in St. John’s. […]
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NAPE has launched a new advertising campaign centred around home care. The ‘Home Care Is Healthcare’ advertising campaign will run province-wide on a wide array of platforms. NAPE represents over 3500 home workers across the province and is currently bargaining with Home Care Agencies across the province. “Home care has become an essential part of […]
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The province is launching a consultation process for the configuration of a new school in Kenmount Terrace in St. John’s. In September, the Provincial Government announced a site selection for the new school. The public is invited to provide feedback through engageNL.ca until midnight on March 31, on the appropriate grades to attend the new […]
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The by-election takes place in Ward 4 today. There are four candidates vying for the councillor position. The candidates are Tom Davis, Nicholas Hillier, Myles Russell, and Greg Smith. Voting takes place by a vote-by-mail system. Residents can deposit their completed kit at the green drop box situated outside City Hall up until 8 p.m. […]
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Across the Northern Peninsula, western, and central Newfoundland, roads are mostly snow-covered with icy and slushy patches. Visibility is poor in many areas and travel is not recommended on most roads in central Newfoundland. Across the Avalon Peninsula and Burin Peninsula, roads are wet with water build-up in some areas. Roads in Labrador are snow-covered […]
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The following schools are closed all day:Brian Peckford PrimaryDorset CollegiateGreen Bay South AcademyIndian River AcademyIndian River High School The following schools are closed for the morning with an update to follow on afternoon classes:Botwood CollegiateC.C. Loughlin ElementaryCorner Brook IntermediateCorner Brook Regional HighCottrell’s Cove AcademyEastside ElementaryElwood ElementaryElwood Regional HighGreenwood AcademyHillview AcademyJ.J. Curling ElementaryJ.M. Olds CollegiateLewisporte AcademyLewisporte […]
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There will be a temporary disruption of medical imaging services at the Lewisporte Health Centre due to human resources challenges today from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. During this time walk-in services will not be available. Patients may choose to travel to Gander or Grand Falls-Windsor for medical imaging services. Laboratory services are not affected […]
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