Firefighters say a fire at Robin Hood Bay landfill is now under control. Shortly after lunchtime on Sunday a large plume of smoke could be seen bellowing from near Robin Hood Bay Landfill in St. John’s. The smoke filled the air in the east of the city, surrounding communities may notice visible smoke late into […]
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One person was taken to hospital after their vehicle crashed into a light pole on a busy St. John’s thoroughfare late Sunday morning. The crash happened shortly before 11:00 a.m. on Prince Philip Drive. A westbound sedan left the roadway and crashed into a concrete light pole. The force of the collision caused significant damage […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) are investigating a single-vehicle crash in Bauline late Saturday night. Emergency crews were called to a portion of Bauline Line, near Duck Pond, shortly before 10:30 p.m.. When personnel arrived on the scene they found a damaged vehicle, but no driver was present. Reports from the scene indicate the driver […]
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The East Coast Trail Association (ECTA) says its annual TrailRaiser fundraising campaign has delivered record-breaking results in 2026: raising nearly $220,000 in total campaign impact. The campaign, which culminated with a Community Hike and Trail Race on International Trails Day, June 6th in Mobile, raised over $120,000 through its peer-to-peer fundraising platform. A record-breaking 50/50 […]
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Opposition Leader John Hogan says he’s pleased to learn Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering moving forward with legislation aimed at restricting social media access for kids under the age of 16. “Just a few weeks ago, I introduced a motion in the House of Assembly calling for regulatory changes to restrict children’s access to […]
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A mix of cloud and sunshine is forecast for much of Newfoundland today, while cloudier conditions and the chance of drizzle linger along the South Coast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodaySkies gradually clear in St. John’s this morning, while Bonavista remains cloudy before becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. High 12 in […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public that phase 2 construction on the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital parking lot in St. Anthony began on June 9. During the construction period, which is expected to take several weeks, there will be no drive through access to the Rotunda as well as, at times, […]
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The RNC is reminding cyclists and all road users of the importance of bicycle safety. With summer upon us and children heading outdoors to play, there will be more cyclists on our roadways. With such an increase in bicycle traffic, motorists are advised to slow down in residential areas, avoid distractions, and be extra vigilant […]
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The province has announced that applications are open for the 2026-27 Grants to Youth Organizations program. The program provides funding to not-for-profit youth-serving organizations operating in Newfoundland and Labrador. The program supports innovative projects that create opportunities for skill development, mentorship and social inclusion for youth between the ages of 12 and 29. Projects funded […]
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The 34th annual Shakespeare by the Sea Festival’s “All the Town’s a Stage” is bringing their outdoor shows to brand new venues this summer between July 12 and Aug. 8. “This season looks at what it means to be a citizen of our world right now,” said artistic director Sharon King-Campbell. “We are looking at […]
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