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2 weeks ago
News, Sports

Some big-name Canadiens stars to join Alex Newhook for his third annual golf tournament on Aug. 4

One of Newfoundland and Labrador’s biggest summer sports fundraisers is back, and once again, Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook is bringing plenty of star power with him. The third annual Alex Newhook Golf Classic tees off August 4th at Bally Haly Country Club in St. John’s. Joining Newhook this year are Canadiens teammates Jayden Struble, […]

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2 weeks ago
Business, News

Atlantic Canadians caught in the ‘pre-spent paycheque’ cycle as financial pressures drive ‘Lifestyle Shrinkflation’

More than two-thirds (68%) say at least half of their income is already committed to bills, debt payments and regular expenses before it arrives, while two in five (42%) say most of their paycheque is already spoken for, both the highest proportions among regions. Many Atlantic Canadians are entering each pay period with much of […]

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2 weeks ago
Arts & Entertainment, News

Greg Malone returns to LSPU Hall stage July 22-26

Renowned Newfoundland performer Greg Malone returns to the LSPU Hall stage July 22-26 in Richard Three: Pas de Deux, a bold new theatrical adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard the Third by acclaimed Canadian director Jeannette Lambermont-Morey. The production co-stars Olivia-Graeme McNabb, who plays a variety of characters against Malone’s titular role. “I love Shakespeare, and I’ve wanted to do Richard the Third since I […]

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2 weeks ago
Health, News

New pilot program increases Schedevac flights in coastal Labrador

The provincial government has introduced a pilot program to increase Schedevac flights for coastal Labrador communities in an effort to reduce delays and improve access to health care. Minister of Labrador Affairs, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, and Health and Community Services Minister Lela Evans announced the additional flights on Thursday alongside representatives from Indigenous governments […]

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2 weeks ago
Local News, Nature, News

Locals fishing encounter family of whales in C.B.N.

A day on the water cod fishing turned into a show for one local boat operator and friends, as a family of whales swarmed around the boat, preventing them from moving too far. The operator, said he was afraid he would injure one of them, and slowly took his time leaving the area. He took […]

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2 weeks ago
Uncategorized

Bank of Canada holds key rate at 2.25%

The Bank of Canada is keeping its key interest rate unchanged at 2.25 per cent, noting the economy is showing signs of improvement despite months of sluggish growth. In its latest policy report, the Bank of Canada says inflation is easing and consumer spending has remained resilient. However, it warns that uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs […]

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2 weeks ago
Health, News

Province commits to enhanced wildfire suppression and emergency services resources for Labrador 

The province is further enhancing wildfire suppression and emergency service resources in Labrador.   Minister Forsey made the announcement in Labrador West, joined by Labrador West MHA Joe Power, Wabush Mayor Gertie Canning, and Labrador City Mayor Jordan Brown.  To further support wildfire suppression resources in Labrador, the province will:  “In the past days and weeks, […]

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2 weeks ago
Justice, News

RCMP brings back positive ticket program for Labrador youth

The RCMP is bringing back its positive ticket program for the summer, recognizing young people across Labrador for their positive actions. The Criminal Prevention and Victim Assistance Group with the RCMP’s Labrador District Community Policing Services will be looking for youth who demonstrate kindness, safety and leadership throughout the summer. Young people who are caught […]

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2 weeks ago
Arts & Entertainment, News

New mini-series based in NL coming to Netflix this fall

A new mini-series is coming to Netflix this fall, and you may want to keep your eyes peeled for this one. This new series was shot right here in the province, and it’s based here too. It’s about a small Newfoundland town where a mysterious sea creature appears, and a hard-bitten fisherman must fight to […]

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2 weeks ago
Arts & Entertainment, News

Kesha kicks off Churchill Park Music Festival with sold-out show, The Chicks take the stage tonight

Thousands of music fans packed Churchill Park in St. John’s Friday night as pop superstar Kesha officially kicked off the 2026 Churchill Park Music Festival, launching what promises to be one of the biggest weekends of live entertainment in Newfoundland and Labrador this summer. Fans of all ages filled the park, singing and dancing along […]

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