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6 months ago
News, Travel

Travel warning for Canadians travelling to Cuba

Canada has updated its travel advisory for Cuba, warning travelers to use caution as the Caribbean country is dealing with shortages of electricity, fuel and basic necessities. According to a CTV report, that also includes the resorts where many people from this province travel each year. According to a notice from the federal government, the […]

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6 months ago
News

$1,000,000 lottery ticket sold in CBS

Check your Atlantic 49 lottery tickets. A ticket sold in Conception Bay South, N.L. for the February 7, 2026 draw of Atlantic 49 is a top prize winner worth $1,000,000. Details on the prize winner(s) will be released as soon as the winner(s) comes forward.

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6 months ago
News

Targa Newfoundland celebrates its 25th anniversary

Targa Newfoundland was born on a ferry off the coast of Australia 25 years ago in 2001. The inspiration for the rally came to Doug Mepham and Jim Kenzie from their experience at Targa Tasmania. After pitching the idea to racer, promoter and businessman Robert Giannou, the hard work to make it happen began and […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

No injuries to report after disturbance at HMP Friday night

There were no injuries to report after a disturbance at HMP Friday night. However, the facility spent the night locked down. On Friday, evening a disturbance at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary resulted in the Emergency Response Team being engaged. The provincial department of justice is thanking the skills and training of Correctional Officers, who they say […]

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6 months ago
News, Sports

Newfoundland Rogue drop opening game of the season

The Newfoundland Rogues dropped their season opener at the Mary Brown’s Centre 108-98 against the Montreal Tundra on Friday night. The first of a two-game set, the Rogues had their chances but ultimately came up just short against the tough Tundra team. Fans made their way into the Mary Brown’s Centre on Friday marking the start […]

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6 months ago
News, Sports

Canadian speedskater wins first medal at Winter Olympics in Italy

Canada is on the board. Valerie Maltais captured a bronze medal in the women’s 300m long track speed skating event today at the 2026 Winter Olympics. She finished in three minutes 56.93 seconds. Francesca Lollobrigida of Italy won gold. The 35-year-old Quebec native is already one of Canada’s most decorated athletes. Maltais accomplished a rare […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

Victims of break and enters in Conception Bay North start petition fighting for change

Residents in Conception Bay North who have been victims of recent break and enters have come together to start a petition, fighting for change on the North Shore. The petition titled ‘Immediate Action on Break-Ins and Public Safety in the CBN Area’ already has over 150 signatures. Within the petition it states that the undersigned […]

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6 months ago
Arts & Entertainment, News

Iceberg Alley taking a one-year break in 2026

The Iceberg Alley performance tent will be taking a one-year break in 2026. Organizers of the festival made the announcement on social media. “Due to scheduling challenges and the increasing competitiveness of securing the level of talent our audiences have come to expect, the Iceberg Alley Performance Tent will be taking a one-year break in […]

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6 months ago
News, Sports

Regiment beat Islanders 5-2 Friday night in Charlottetown

The Newfoundland Regiment scored five unanswered in an impressive 5-2 win over the Charlottetown Islanders on Friday night at the Eastlink Centre. Trailing 2-0 late in the second period, Alexis Michaud finally found a breakthrough for Newfoundland with 1:56 left in the middle frame to get the visitors within one with 20 minutes left to […]

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6 months ago
News

Burin Peninsula RCMP celebrates Constable-for-a-Day Conor Matthews

Burin Peninsula RCMP welcomed a special recruit just before the holiday season – their Constable-for-a-Day, Conor Matthews. Eight-year-old Conor was diagnosed with a form of brain cancer in 2024. Through his surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, he shared his dream of joining the RCMP one day. So, once Conor was officially in remission, the Burin Peninsula detachment and […]

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