Today marks the National Day of Action on Child Care and Early Learning. Advocates from this province are taking the opportunity to highlight work that needs to be done in this province, to make child care more accessible. ‘Child Care Now’ groups across the country, including Child Care Now NL, is calling on the federal […]
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Following a successful inaugural run in Gander, Come From Away will return in summer 2024. Under the creative leadership of acclaimed local director Jillian Keiley and originating Come From Away producer Michael Rubinoff, the 2023 pilot was an overwhelming success. All 37 shows sold out well in advance, and Gander and area businesses saw a […]
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The Newfoundland Growlers held off the league leading Idaho Steelheads in a 5-4 shootout win on Wednesday night at Idaho Central Arena. Tyler Weiss, Brock Caufield (2) and Jackson Berezowski provided the goals in regulation for the Growlers with Isaac Johnson assisting on all four Newfoundland tallies. Following a scoreless overtime frame, Johnson and Zach […]
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On Friday, the RCMP will hold a recruiting event at RCMP Headquarters in St John’s for prospective recruits. There will be a tour of various areas of the building and a viewing of various specialized vehicles. Units being showcased will include the Emergency Response Team, Police Dog Services, Tactical Support Group, Explosive Disposal Unit, Underwater […]
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The RNC arrested two teens in separate incidents in St. John’s overnight. At 10:54 p.m. officers responded to a report of a disturbance at a residence in the east end where a male youth was said to be damaging numerous items at that location. The 12-year-old was placed under arrest and charged with mischief in […]
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An update is coming today on the new mental health and addictions hospital. Premier Andrew Furey will be joined by the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure John Abbott, Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services, and Glenda Webber, Senior Director of Mental Health and Addictions with Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services. The event will […]
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On Wednesday evening the RNC and the Corner Brook Regional Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire on West Valley Road in the city. When emergency crews arrived on the scene, there was a large fire coming from the front of the vehicle. The fire was extinguished and the occupants of the vehicle were not […]
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Across Newfoundland and Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy and slushy patches. Visibility is fair to good. Travel is not recommended from Whitbourne to Southern Harbour. Both ferries are running between Bell Island and Portugal Cove. The MV Kamutik W is in service but off schedule. The MV Marine Trader is in service but off […]
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Our Thursday morning is starting off on the cold side across much of Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 6:42 AM NST, temperatures on the Island are in the single digits below freezing, while temperatures in the Big Land are into the minus teens, and minus 20s and some areas (Wabush) getting very close to -30ºC. […]
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There are several schools with delayed openings this morning in eastern and central Newfoundland. The following schools have delayed openings: Anthony Paddon ElementaryBishop White SchoolCarbonear AcademyChrist the King SchoolDonald C. Jamieson AcademyFatima AcademyFortune Bay AcademyHeritage CollegiateHoly Name of Mary AcademyJohn Burke High SchoolLake AcademyMarystown Central HighPearce Junior High SchoolPersalvic School ComplexSacred Heart AcademySt. Francis SchoolSt. […]
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