3 years ago
Inside Story: Pierre Poilievre discusses carbon tax, hydro power development
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre discusses his views on the carbon tax and development of hydro power.
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3 years ago
Police requesting public’s assistance in locating missing teen
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) are requesting the assistance of the community in locating missing person Zack Conway, age 15, of St. John’s. Conway was last seen on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 around 10:30 a.m. in the area of Ropewalk Lane in the centre of St. John’s. Conway is described to be about five feet […]
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3 years ago
Our weather improves throughout Sunday, but turns cooler
Sunday’s Outlook Newfoundland: Mostly sunny with highs in the 5 to 8 range. The exception will be in the east, where highs will be near 12° early, but temperatures will fall through the day, ending up near 7° or 8° by mid-afternoon. Labrador: Flurries and showers on the coast and scattered flurries in the west. […]
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3 years ago
RCMP reports increase in prank 911 calls from youth
The RCMP is reporting an increase in prank 911 calls from youth. Police are warning the public that what may seem like a harmless practical joke creates a serious public safety risk, with repercussions that can include criminal charges. Prank calls pose significant risks to the public, including: Parents, caregivers and educators are urged to […]
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3 years ago
Premier Furey to deliver apologies to residential school survivors
Premier Andrew Furey will deliver apologies to residential schools survivors and family members in the five Labrador Inuit communities and Happy Valley-Goose Bay next week. The delivery of apologies is being undertaken in collaboration with the Nunatsiavut Government and former students of residential schools. Joining Premier Furey for the apology ceremonies are Nunatsiavut President Johannes […]
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3 years ago
Bay St. George RCMP seeking assistance locating man and vehicle in Elementary School incident
Bay St. George RCMP is seeking assistance from the public in identifying a man and locating a vehicle that were at Stephenville Elementary School yesterday, October 26, at approximately 12:30 p.m. The report received by police indicated that a male approached a number of students outside the school during lunch hour. At this time, his […]
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3 years ago
Artificial intelligence in health care being discussed at NL Health Services annual summit
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services held its 2023 Innovation Summit this week. This year’s theme is ‘Reimagining Patient-Centred Care through Innovation and Research.’ On Thursday and Friday, the summit focused on the role of artificial intelligence in health care. AI can do more than just write your emails, NL Health Services CEO David Diamond says, […]
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3 years ago
Recipients of 2023-24 Inclusion and Capacity Grant Programs Announced
Fifteen projects that will receive funding support of up to $50,000 under the 2023-24 Inclusion and Capacity Grant Programs, to help advance accessibility, inclusion and well-being of persons with disabilities across the province, were announced today. In 2023-24, the following 15 recipients were awarded funding through the Inclusion and Capacity Grant Programs:
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3 years ago
Growlers Thumped 6-2 by South Carolina Stingrays
The Newfoundland Growlers suffered their first defeat of the season – a 6-2 setback at the hands of the South Carolina Stingrays, Thursday night at Mary Brown’s Centre. Newfoundland had started the season with three straight wins. South Carolina took a 3-0 lead midway through the first period and never looked back. Tate Singleton and […]
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3 years ago
ER Services Closure at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre
Emergency services at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre on Bell Island will be temporarily closed from today at 8:00 p.m. to Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. and again on Saturday night from 8:00 p.m. to Sunday at 8:00 a.m. The closure is due to human resource challenges. Patients with a medical emergency who require […]
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