In September, the Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills hosted its first online fair targeting East and South East Asia, and the Oceania regions. Employers received over 20,000 unique visits, leading to nearly 4,500 job applications. The October 25 fair is attracting tens of thousands of registrations, including 10,000 registered for the health care […]
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A family care team in the Coast of Bays region is now accepting patients, the province says it’s a part of a series of new teams being added throughout the province to increase access to primary care. To date, the number of people rostered with family care team has risen from approximately 28,000 people in March 2023 […]
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On Saturday the Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame will be celebrating a milestone.This year marks 50 years of sports history in the province. To celebrate, the annual Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place at The Rooms in St. John’s. The Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame […]
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The Cape to Cabot Race will take place on Sunday and as a result, there will be several temporary lane reductions and road closures in the downtown area. Road closures will range from 7:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and include portions of Blackhead Road, Southside Road, Water Street, the Exit Ramp from Pitts Memorial Drive […]
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A wanted man is in custody after the RNC witnessed the 30-year-old male walking in the downtown area of St. John’s at 4:05 p.m. on Thursday. The wanted male ran from police and after a short foot chase, officers arrested the male on an outstanding warrant. He was additionally charged with resisting arrest and breach […]
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A large cruise ship will visit the capital city this evening. The Arcadia with 2,388 passengers is scheduled to arrive at 7:00 p.m. The ship will be in port until Saturday at 6:00 p.m. During the visit, parking will be limited on Harbour Drive to accommodate tour operators and other passenger transportation.
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On Thursday evening the RNC responded to Confederation Drive in Corner Brook in response to a two-vehicle collision. One driver was transported to the Western Memorial Regional Hospital to be treated for injuries. Both vehicles sustained extensive damage and had to be towed from the scene. The other driver was issued a ticket for failing […]
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Across Newfoundland, roads are mostly wet. There are areas of fog on the Burin Peninsula and Avalon Peninsula. In Labrador, roads are dry in western areas and wet in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area. Due to operational requirements, the MV Leif Ericson operating mode has been changed from Port aux Basques to North Sydney this […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary will be stepping up patrols at cultural centres, synagogues, mosques and other places of worship due to global online threats about events that may occur today. People can expect to see an increased police presence. Global online threats stem from the war in the Middle East. There is concern among community […]
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Emergency responders, including local police and firefighters, rolled up their sleeves this morning for the ‘Sirens For Life’ campaign with Canadian Blood Services, a lifesaving initiative all across Canada. That’s the focus of this week’s Inspiring NL feature.
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