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5 months ago
Justice, News

Man charged with impaired driving in Conception Bay South

A 26-year-old man has been charged with impaired driving following a call to police about a possible impaired driver in Conception Bay South on May 2. Officers were called to a restaurant parking lot at about 11:20 p.m. and located the suspect vehicle. Police conducted a traffic stop and say the driver showed signs of […]

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5 months ago
News, Weather

Weather forecast: Sunday, May 3

Cloud and patchy drizzle linger across parts of Newfoundland today, with steadier rain moving in overnight. Here’s your forecast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayPeriods of drizzle or a few showers ending near noon, then cloudy. Fog patches dissipating near noon. Local amount 2 mm. High 9 in St. John’s and 5 in Bonavista, though inland […]

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5 months ago
Local News, News

Firefighters make quick work of early-morning house fire

An early-morning house fire in the west end of St. John’s was handled quickly by responding firefighters. At about 3:45 a.m. crews were called to a home on Lewisporte Place in the Cowan Heights area of St. John’s. When firefighters arrived they found fire in a basement apartment. Ed Sears, Platoon Chief with the St. […]

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5 months ago
News

The 2026 Best of PCSP Awards

The Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s (PCSP) hosted the Best of PCSP Awards on April 27th. The annual awards ceremony highlights excellence in athletics, arts, business, volunteerism, and community service.  The awards serve as the community’s premier platform for honouring excellence in volunteerism, leadership, and local commerce.  Nominees are put forward by members of the […]

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5 months ago
News

Date set for 2026 Polka Dot Trot

The Cancer Care Foundation has announced the dates of both the Eastern and Western Polka Dot Trot for this year. The Polka Dot Trot is the Cancer Care Foundation’s signature event, and it’s designed to support those affected by all forms of cancer, while also connecting people in a unique way. With the Polka Dot […]

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5 months ago
News

New Atlantic Construction Alliance established

Construction leaders from across Atlantic Canada have come together as a united voice, launching the Atlantic Construction Alliance. The alliance brings the industry together, across Atlantic Canada, to advocate for fairer rules, better labour management, stronger workforce development, and more. By speaking as one region, instead of four separate provinces, the alliance aims to reduce […]

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5 months ago
News, Sports

Province honours athletic best for 2025

Sport Newfoundland and Labrador (SportNL) announced the fifteen recipients of the 2025 Provincial Annual Awards this weekend, with an awards ceremony taking place on Saturday, April 26, at the Delta Hotel in St. John’s, NL. The Provincial Annual Awards celebrates the sporting successes and contributions of people in the Newfoundland and Labrador sports community. The […]

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5 months ago
News

St. John’s Urgent Care Centre temporarily closed May 2, patients being contacted to reschedule

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that the Urgent Care Centre, located at 28 Stavanger Drive in St. John’s, will be temporarily closed: Individuals with booked appointments during this time are being contacted directly to reschedule. The Urgent Care Centre will re-open for walk-in services on Sunday, May 3, 2026 from 8:00 […]

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5 months ago
News, Weather

Weather forecast: Saturday, May 2

A damp and foggy day across much of Newfoundland, with periods of drizzle and showers continuing across most regions before conditions ease into Sunday. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayPeriods of drizzle or showers with fog patches. Rainfall amounts near 2 mm. Wind southeast 20 km/h. High 7 in St. John’s and 8 in Bonavista, cooler […]

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5 months ago
Business, News

Bank of Canada holds interest rate

The Bank of Canada is holding its key policy interest rate at 2.25 per cent for the fourth consecutive time. The Central Bank projects inflation will peak around three per cent in April, before declining to its two per cent target early next year. That drop in inflation is based off an assumption that U.S. […]

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