Reflections: Knights of Columbus fire
Jim Furlong reflects on the Knights of Columbus Fire of 1942. .
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Read moreClarenville RCMP is investigating a three-vehicle crash that closed the Trans-Canada Highway on Friday afternoon and resulted in serious and life-altering injuries to two people. Police are urging all witnesses to come forward, including those who have pictures or videos of any of the vehicles involved prior, during or following the crash. At approximately 2:42 […]
Read moreAvalanche Canada has just launched a new site documenting every known avalanche fatality in Canada since 1792. In addition to incident reports on these fatal incidents, the site also has expert incident analyses on most avalanches dating back to 1955, as well as interactive mapping, statistics and case studies. According to the site, there have been avalanche […]
Read moreFour athletes and three builders will join the ranks of the Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer Hall of Fame, as the Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer Association (NLSA) unveiled its Class of 2025. The new laureates include athletes Jay Babstock, John Douglas, Ray Molloy, Susan Myrden, as well as builders John Boland, Hubert Beck, Paul Mullett The […]
Read moreThe 17th annual Mummers Festival took place this weekend in Bowring Park, where hundreds played instruments, danced and sang their way through the park. Over the past two weeks there have been a series of workshops including an ugly stick class, a lantern-making workshop, and of course a kitchen party, all leading up to the big […]
Read moreThe Bank of Canada is holding steady in its latest rate decision of 2025 keeping the overnight rate at 2.25 per cent. “We agreed that a policy rate at the lower end of the neutral range was appropriate to provide some support for the economy as it works through this structural transition while keeping inflationary […]
Read moreEnvironment Canada has issued a special weather statement for parts of the northeast coast of the island, from Terra Nova to St. John’s and vicinity. Snow is expected to begin tonight, before changing over to rain Monday morning. During that transition, there is a risk of ice pellets and freezing rain. Rain will then switch […]
Read moreThis week, techNL released Scaling Up Innovation Champions in Newfoundland and Labrador, a framework for aligning public technology procurement with economic growth in the province. The report outlines practical steps to unlock greater economic impact, create high-value jobs, and help local tech companies scale. A large share of the provincial government’s current technology spending, according to […]
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