3 years ago
NL Winter Games officials respond to sleeping accommodations concerns
Some athletes and family members of Team Indigenous NL who are taking part in the 2024 NL Winter Games took to social media last night, to express frustrations that some athletes had to sleep on the floor. MP Yvonne Jones said she woke up to multiple messages with upset Labradorians after learning that children slept […]
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3 years ago
Gymnastics 2024 NL Winter Games Sunday results
The first medals of The Newfoundland & Labrador Winter Games have been presented! Gymnastics had a fantastic day with both the female and male teams competing on vault, uneven bars, beam, and floor. Congratulations to all for the outstanding spirit and talent brought to the competition. Female Gold – St John’s North Female Silver – […]
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3 years ago
CFUW planning annual Great Big Book Sale
The CFUW St. John’s Club will be holding its annual Great Big Book Sale next month. Donations of books will be accepted from Feb. 24 to March 12 and the sale will run from March 21 to 23. Over the years, scholarships for women attending post-secondary institutions have been the main focus. The group has […]
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3 years ago
Hockey results 2024 NL Winter Games
Morning Results – February 25 Thomas McCarthy led Team Avalon with two goals as they defeated Team Central 7-1 in the first hockey game of the Games. Team St. John’s North dominated in their first game defeating Team Western 10-0 at the Steele Community Centre.
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3 years ago
Badminton 2024 NL Winter Games Sunday results
Morning Badminton Results – February 25: Team Central faced Team Indigenous in Encounter 1 at Gander Collegiate. Team Indigenous managed a complete sweep of all five categories (boys singles, girls singles, boys doubles, girls doubles and mixed doubles) to capture all 5 points.
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3 years ago
Hockey NL announces eight new members to Hall Fame
Four players, three builders and one member of the media are among the inductees for this year’s Hall of Fame class. “The eight new members of our Hall represent a wide range of accomplishments that have had a significant impact on our game,” says Arnold Kelly, Chair of the Hockey NL Hall of Fame Selection […]
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3 years ago
Local counselling agency gets financial support
The provincial government is providing $175,000 in funding to the Ruah Counselling Centre in St. John’s to provide grief and suicide loss support. Ruah is a non-profit community counselling agency that provides counselling to individuals, couples and families and educational and supportive groups to people 16 years of age and older. Ruah receives thousands of […]
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