Today is World Down Syndrome Day. The Canadian Down Syndrome Society, in partnership with CoorDown, is launching an international awareness campaign called “Assume That I Can“. The campaign is a global call to action to put an end to prejudice and support the potential of each person with Down syndrome, by flipping the script on […]
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The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador will be proceeding with delivering its 2024-25 budget today. The decision is being made while a massive police presence remains at Confederation Building, as fisheries protesters have returned for a second day. There are officers on the scene in tactical gear and armed officers behind the line of officers […]
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The Mount Pearl Paradise Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its 2024 Best in Business Awards with host Keith Power. The awards will take place at the Reid Centre in Mount Pearl today at 7:00 p.m. There will be over 200 people in attendance. There are 48 nominees with nine awards to be presented.
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Roads are bare across the Island with some isolated icy sections. Roads from Wiltondale to St. Pauls and on the Baie Verte Peninsula are partly snow-covered. In Labrador roads are snow-covered from Churchills Falls to the Quebec border, bare from Churchills Falls to Cartwright Junction, and partly snow-covered in southeastern areas. Marine Atlantic has cancelled […]
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Don’t let the beautiful sunrise fool you; we are in for a bit of a messy day across the Island! An area of low pressure will swirl its way through New Brunswick and Quebec today and send a bit of snow, rain, and wind across the Island as it does so. Luckily, we are looking […]
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There is a massive police presence at Confederation Building this morning as fisheries protesters have returned for a second day. There are officers on the scene in tactical gear and armed officers behind the line of officers in tactical gear. The government is still trying to deliver its annual budget, which had to be postponed […]
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The St. John’s Board of Trade and the Newfoundland and Labrador Employers’ Council are working toward a merger. Both organizations have been a voice for business, ensuring that the perspectives and input of business owners and operators have been informing policy makers. The new organization will remain focused on delivering results and serving the needs […]
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The Public Utilities Board has adjusted fuel prices today and the cost of most fuels has increased. The cost of gasoline saw the biggest jump, it has jumped by 6.9 cents per litre. Diesel is up by 3.6 cents per litre. The cost of furnace oil increased by 2.92 cents, stove oil heating fuel on […]
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Wednesday was supposed to be budget day, but that was called off after protesting fish harvesters blocked access to the building. One protester and a police officer were injured after clashes between harvesters and the RNC. A court injunction is now in place, but the harvesters show no sign of backing down. NTV’s Bailey Howard […]
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