7 months ago
Reflections: The Little Blue Pill
Jim Furlong reflects on the development of Viagra.
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7 months ago
Karen Sherriffs appointed Deputy City Manager of Community Services
The City of St. John’s has announced the appointment of Karen Sherriffs to the position of Deputy City Manager, Community Services. The Deputy City Manager of Community Services is part of the senior management team, providing leadership to the city’s housing, tourism, culture, events, recreation and business growth programs and services. Sherriffs replaces Tanya Haywood, […]
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7 months ago
Regiment break 56-year QMJHL attendance record in debut season
The Newfoundland Regiment have broken a 56-year-old QMJHL record for average attendance by a first-year team, surpassing the mark set by the 1969-70 Quebec Remparts. The record fell at the end of the team’s home regular season schedule at Mary Brown’s Centre. The Regiment finished their first season averaging 5,234 fans per game, the highest […]
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7 months ago
Weather Forecast: Sunday, March 22
Snow is tapering off across much of the island today, but gusty winds and blowing snow will continue to make for messy conditions. Here’s a look at your forecast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayPeriods of freezing drizzle or flurries changing to snow and ending near noon then a mix of sun and cloud with 40 […]
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7 months ago
Province committed to building new school in CBN to replace Cabot Academy in Western Bay
The province says they are committed to building a new school in Conception Bay North to replace Cabot Academy in Western Bay, which was destroyed by fire in August 2025. Work is currently ongoing to determine the size, specifications, and construction timelines of the new school, which will be determined by factors such as enrolment projections, […]
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7 months ago
Newfoundland Power accepting grant applications for EnviroFest 2026
Newfoundland Power is celebrating nearly three decades of EnviroFest, the cornerstone of the company’s community-based Environmental Commitment Program. Applications are now open for EnviroFest 2026, supporting community projects that promote sustainability and positive environmental action across the province. This year, five grants of up to $6,000 each will be awarded to successful applicants. Organizations interested […]
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7 months ago
Canadian Taxpayers Federation call for City Hall salary cuts to avoid tax hikes
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on St. John’s City Council to rein in senior salaries at city hall instead of hiking taxes on residents. “Before City Hall comes looking for more money from families, it should take a hard look at the six-figure salaries already on the payroll,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director […]
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