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6 months ago
Arts & Entertainment, News

MusicNL Awards & Stages submissions now open

MusicNL Awards & Stages submissions are now open. Artists and industry professionals are invited to submit. To be considered, music release dates must fall between the eligibility period of April 1, 2025 and July 31, 2026. Submissions must be the original work of the applicant. The use of AI-generated music, lyrics, or any other AI-produced creative material […]

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6 months ago
Arts & Entertainment

The Barra MacNeils to receive the 2026 Dr. Helen Creighton Lifetime Achievement Award

The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) has announced that The Barra MacNeils will receive the 2026 Dr. Helen Creighton Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing their extraordinary four-decade career and their lasting contribution to Celtic music and Cape Breton’s cultural legacy. The award will be presented during the 38th East Coast Music Awards Gala, taking place May 21 at Centre 200 in […]

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6 months ago
News, Sports

NLRegiment rally but lose in overtime

It was a thrilling game for fans at the Mary Brown’s Center Saturday night. The hometown team trailed for most of the match, but rallied late in the third period. With just under two minutes left and trailing 2-0, Newfoundland got on the board after captain Justine Larose scored to make it 2-1. The Regiment […]

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6 months ago
News, Weather

Avalon Peninsula wakes up to another significant Sunday snowfall; more snow on the west coast

After mild temperatures removed much of the snow on the Avalon Peninsula this week, Mother Nature returned Sunday with a heavy snowfall for much of Eastern Newfoundland. An estimated 15 cm fell on the metro region overnight, and snow is expected to stop by noon  Mild temperatures are expected to return early in the week […]

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6 months ago
News, Politics

Nominations for Memorial University Board of Regents alumni election open on March 18 

Nominations for the Memorial University Board of Regents alumni election will open on March 18.  Six representatives of Memorial’s alumni body will be elected to join the Board of Regents for a three-year term beginning on Sept. 1.   The nomination period will close on April 14, and voting will take place in the spring. […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

Mary’s Harbour RCMP arrests man for possession of stolen property, flight from police

Police arrested one man for possession of stolen property and flight from police after responding to a report about a stolen vehicle on Monday evening. On Monday, March 9, around 7:45 p.m., police received a call about a vehicle stolen from a Port Hope Simpson home. An officer located the described pickup truck travelling towards […]

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6 months ago
Health, News

Temporary changes to CT Medical Imaging Services at Health Sciences Centre

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that work to replace the Computed Tomography (CT) medical imaging machine at the Health Sciences Centre, in St. John’s began on Tuesday. To reduce the impact on medical imaging services during the replacement project, a mobile CT unit is being installed at the Child Rehabilitation entrance at […]

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6 months ago
Nature, News

Applications open for Community Garden Support Program

The province is working to ensure that Newfoundlanders and Labradorians grow more of what we eat and eat more of what we grow through the annual Community Garden Support Program. Applications are now open to help eligible municipalities, schools and community groups establish and enhance new and existing community gardens. There is no deadline to apply; […]

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6 months ago
Health, News

CMO encouraging residents to stay up to date on vaccinations

The Chief Medical Officer of Health is reminding Newfoundlanders and Labradorians of the importance of staying up to date on vaccinations when travelling outside the province. Vaccines are an effective way to prevent the spread of diseases such as measles, influenza, COVID-19 and mpox, which are all circulating internationally. Travel can increase your risk of exposure, especially […]

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6 months ago
Health, News

The Mushuau Innu First Nation and NL Health Services report tuberculosis outbreak 

The Mushuau Innu First Nation and Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services are advising the public of an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) within the community of Natuashish.   To reduce the risk from TB, the Mushuau Innu First Nation and NL Health Services have been actively identifying contacts and potential new cases through contact tracing and supporting access to testing.   Facts About TB  Individuals who are experiencing symptoms of TB should contact the local community clinic […]

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