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Recent News

6 months ago
News

Diesel and home heating fuels increase in surprise price adjustment from Public Utilities Board

In another surprise price adjustment, due to recent commodity market developments, the Public Utilities Board has intervened to change prices outside its regular pricing schedule for diesel motor fuel, furnace oil and stove oil heating fuels in all areas of the province except Zones 10, 11, 11a, 11c, 12 and 14. There has been no […]

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6 months ago
News, Sports

Deer Lake wins opening game of Herder Memorial Trophy senior hockey final

The defending champion Deer Lake Red Wings skated to a 6-2 win over the Baker Flooring Blues in the opening game of the best-of-seven provincial senior hockey final Friday night in front of a full house in Kelligrews. The game was even at 1-1 after 40 minutes, but the west coast champions dominated the third […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

More than $35 million in funding announced for water and sewer projects on west coast

An investment of more than $35.6 million from provincial, federal and municipal governments was announced this week for a number of municipal infrastructure improvements on the west coast of the province. The investments are focused primarily on drinking water and wastewater upgrades. The announcement took place in Corner Brook where more than $12 million of […]

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6 months ago
News

Man arrested for assaulting wife and son

RNC officers were called to a residence in the east end of St. John’s Friday (March. 27) afternoon to a report of an assault that had just occurred. Police arrived on scene and spoke to a woman who advised that her husband had assault both her, and her son. There were witnesses to the assault. […]

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6 months ago
News

Man arrested in Paradise following domestic disturbance

RNC officers responded to a residence in Paradise on Friday (March. 27) afternoon, to a report of a domestic disturbance in progress. Police spoke to the female victim, who stated she had been assaulted by her husband. The man fled the area prior to police arrival. Officers searched the area, and after a further investigation, […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

Harbour Grace RCMP arrests, charges repeat offender

Harbour Grace RCMP arrested 34-year-old Justin King in relation to a break and enter, forcible confinement and extortion on Sunday. King now faces several new charges, including multiple counts of failing to comply with a court-imposed Release Order. At approximately 1:12 a.m. on March 22, 2026, Harbour Grace RCMP responded to a report of a […]

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6 months ago
News, Weather

Weather Forecast: Saturday, March 28

Colder conditions return across the province today, with increasing cloud and a chance of flurries tonight. Here’s your forecast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayIncreasing cloudiness this afternoon. Wind west 20 km/h becoming light early this afternoon. High minus 2. Wind chill minus 12 this morning and minus 6 this afternoon. UV index 5 or moderate. […]

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6 months ago
Arts & Entertainment, News

Irish Comedian Kyla Cobbler brings hit show to St. John’s on Oct. 29 at Majestic Theatre

One of comedy’s fastest-rising global stars, Kyla Cobbler, will bring her critically-acclaimed debut show Gone Rogue to St. John’s this fall as part of her first-ever Canadian tour. The performance will take place on Thursday, Oct. 29 at the Majestic Theatre. After exploding onto the scene with viral social media success – amassing over 250 million video views and a rapidly growing audience […]

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6 months ago
News

Nominations now open for Memorial University Board of Regents alumni election

Nominations for the Memorial University Board of Regents alumni election are now open. Six representatives of Memorial’s alumni body will be elected to join the Board of Regents for a three-year term beginning Sept. 1, 2026.   The nomination period will close on April 14, 2026, and voting will take place in the spring.   […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

Residents reminded to stop feeding wild foxes

The Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands reminds people to stop feeding or handling wild foxes. Feeding foxes, or any other type of wildlife, is a public safety hazard and could result in wild animals being euthanized. While the instinct to assist wild animals that appear to be hungry, newborn, orphaned, abandoned or injured is […]

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