3 years ago
Reflections: Serendipity
Jim Furlong reflects on images from the past when the House of Assembly sat in the Colonial Building.
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3 years ago
Birthdays and Anniversaries, October 15, 2023
3 years ago
Polka Dot Trot raises $335,000 for cancer care
The Cancer Care Foundation’s Signature Event, the Polka Dot Trot, took place this morning at Paradise Park with over 800 participants raising $335,000 in support of cancer care. Presented by belairdirect, The Polka Dot Trot is about strength and connections, and facing challenges together. It’s about cancer – all cancers – and the people it […]
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3 years ago
Flu and Covid-19 vaccination clinics open Monday
Flu and Covid-19 vaccination clinics will begin tomorrow, by appointment, at various clinics across the province. Vaccine appointments can be booked online on the government website at timefortheshot.ca.Individuals who wish to receive both flu and Covid-19 vaccines should choose a flu vaccine appointment and let the staff know they would also like to receive a […]
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3 years ago
Growlers to kick off new season this weekend
The Newfoundland Growlers return to the Mary Brown’s Centre to open the 2023-24 ECHL season on Friday, Oct. 20, as they host the Reading Royals. The club recently signed a number of players and are hoping to once again hoist the Kelly Cup. After finishing with 98 points during the regular season last year, the club […]
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3 years ago
CFIB says cost relief measures needed as the House of Assembly resumes
Nine in ten of Newfoundland and Labrador’s small businesses are saying the cost of doing business is their top concern, followed by taxes (62%) and labour policies (56%), according to recent data from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. “This legislative session provides the provincial government with an opportunity to lower costs,” said Beatrix Abdul […]
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3 years ago
Special Weather Statement issued for Monday; Significant storm expected
THESE ALERTS HAVE BEEN ENDED The Environment and Climate Change Canada Weather Office in Gander has issued a SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT for Monday for the following locations: Significant rainfall and strong winds are expected Monday. Locations: eastern Newfoundland. Total rainfall: 30 to 50 mm with locally higher amounts possible. Maximum wind gusts: 60 to 80 […]
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