The Public Health Agency of Canada has awarded St. John’s $249,997 through the 2025 Intersectoral Action Fund to advance its project, Healthy City for All: A Lens for Equity-Based Municipal Decision-Making to Improve Health Outcomes. St. John’s is one of 14 organizations nationwide to share more than $3 million in funding for collaborative projects addressing […]
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On Tuesday, the City of St. John’s will observe National Truth and Reconciliation Day. The day is to honour survivors, their families and Indigenous communities, and to raise awareness about the legacy of residential schools in Canada. As a result, most City offices and facilities will be closed. Curbside waste collection will occur, and Robin […]
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At 8:40 p.m. on Thursday evening, the RNC responded to a robbery in the downtown area of St. John’s. The male suspect was located in a nearby park, where officers attempted to arrest him. The suspect began to fight with police. More officers arrived, and the male was taken into custody. The 47-year-old was taken […]
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Roads are dry across the province as of now. Rain and strong winds are expected today, which will result in water buildup on the roads and reduced visibility. Marine Atlantic anticipates potential disruptions to crossings from Port aux Basques to North Sydney today. The MV Kamutik W will keep a load and go schedule today. […]
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It will be a wet day across the province. NewfoundlandAn area of low pressure approaching from the southwest will spread rain across Newfoundland today. The rain will start later in the morning on the west coast and move eastward, reaching the Avalon by this evening. Rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 mm are expected along […]
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The Public Utilities Board set new maximum prices for petroleum products overnight. Gas is down by 2.4 cents per litre. The price of diesel on the Island went up by 0.2 cents. Diesel fuel in Zones 13 and 13a in Labrador increased by 0.1 cent. On the Island, furnace oil heating fuel increased by 0.12 […]
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Sherry Ryan is known for her honest and provocative lyrics, and grounded sound. This weekend, the singer/songwriter is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the album that started it all. NTV’s Amanda Mews has more
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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has declared nation-wide strike in response to Ottawa’s announcement of cuts to letter delivery on Thursday. “In response to the government’s attack on our postal service and workers, effective immediately, all CUPW members at Canada Post are on a nation-wide strike,” the union posted on its web site. Earlier […]
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