Everyone likes to feel safe and warm during a storm, especially our pets. Tuesday night, while a fierce winter storm battered Eastern Newfoundland, two of the SPCA’s incredible staff members in St. John’s stayed overnight to make sure the shelter’s animals were safe, warm, and cared for. As you can see from this picture, this […]
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Three drivers are without their vehicles after being stopped and ticketed by RCMP Traffic Services West Wednesday. Just before noon on Feb. 17, an officer on patrol conducted a traffic stop in St. Fintan’s. The driver, a 48-year-old Robinsons man, was found to be operating a vehicle with a suspended license. He was ticketed under […]
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Deputy Premier Barry Petten will participate in a municipal infrastructure funding announcement in Conception Bay South today today. The event will take place at the Conception Bay South Town Hall, 11 Remembrance Square, Conception Bay South, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Petten will be joined by Paul Connors, Member of Parliament for Avalon, and Darrin Bent, […]
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Anne Chafe will be retiring from her position as CEO of The Rooms Corporation in May. Chafe has been with The Rooms since 2007. She served as Interim CEO beginning in July 2019 and was appointed CEO in June 2020 through a recommendation of the Independent Appointments Commission. Her previous leadership roles within the organization include Director of the […]
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Nasty weather continued shutdowns and delays on the Northeast Avalon and central Newfoundland this morning. Schools in metro and parts of central are closed today, as the dig out continues from two nights of snowfall. Some community clinics are delaying their opening, with Memorial University and the Avalon Mall closed for the morning as well. […]
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former British prince who was stripped of his royal titles after links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested this morning on suspicion of misconduct in public office. He remains in custody and police could be seen at Mountbatten-Windsor’s home in Sandringham, his brother King Charles’s estate in Norfolk. Mountbatten-Windsor, who turned […]
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The launch of the 42nd Annual Janeway Children’s Miracle Network Telethon and announcement of the2026 Children’s Miracle Network Champion Child is scheduled for Saturday. The Champion Cares Clinic begins at 9:30 a.m. followed by the the Champion announcement. The current Champions, Zander and Lyndon Anderson, will award title and trophy to the new Champion. For […]
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Quebec’s Steven Dubois captured the short track speed skating men’s 500-metre Olympic title Wednesday, his second medal at Milano Cortina 2026. The 28-year-old dominated the men’s 500-metre race to win Canada’s fourth gold medal in Italy. It is the second medal for Dubois at the Milan Cortina Olympics, after the silver he won in the […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public of a delayed opening today until 11:00 a.m. at the community walk-in clinic located at 50 Mundy Pond Road in St. John’s. In case of emergency: Patients with a medical emergency who require an ambulance should call 911. Those who feel they have a serious or urgent […]
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February 18th shortly before 9pm, police responded to a report of an assault at a residence in the west end of St. John’s. After investigating, RNC officers arrested a 38-year old man and charged him with assault. He was held to appear in court this morning.
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