The RNC is searching for missing person, Jesse Butt-Carter, of St. John’s. The 28-year-old was last seen on Oct. 13, in the west-end of St. John’s. Butt-Carter is described to be about five feet and eight inches tall, slim build, with blue eyes. There is currently no clothing description available. The RNC have concerns for […]
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The FFAW is applauding a new model for assessing Northern Cod announced by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans on Wednesday. The new model assesses long-term productivity of the 2J3KL stock from 1954 to present, using tagging and landings data from the full time series. The FFAW says the new model shows Northern Cod is […]
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Steve Crocker, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, will travel to Japan today to participate in Team Canada’s Trade Mission to promote Newfoundland and Labrador’s creative industries and tourism opportunities. Crocker will be joined by officials from the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation and representatives of Miki Enterprises Inc., a Newfoundland and […]
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The proposed amendments to the Schools Act was presented for a second reading in the House of Assembly yesterday. If passed, the amendments will pave the way for the transition of the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District into the Provincial Government. Changes to the Act include dissolving the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District, […]
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On Wednesday and Thursday this week, two school of nursing sites will open in Grand Falls-Windsor and Gander. The opportunity means students in Central now have a chance to get their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and become an RN, while staying closer to home. Government is hoping the schools will make a positive […]
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Today at 3:30 p.m. there will be an award presentation ceremony at the Confederation Building, St. John’s for teachers. Premier Andrew Furey and Minister of Education Krista Lynn Howell will present the Premier’s Award for Innovation in Teaching and the Minister’s Award for Compassion in Teaching. The Premier’s Award for Teaching Innovation recognizes primary, elementary […]
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WorkplaceNL announced the recipients of its 2023 Safety Leadership Awards at the WorkplaceNL Health and Safety Learning Symposium. The awards recognize employers and workers who demonstrate leadership and a commitment to health and safety in workplaces. SmartICE Sea-Ice Monitoring & Information Inc. is the recipient of the award for employers. The company produces data used […]
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Today, Premier Furey will speak at the Federation of Integrated Youth Services Network’s annual conference. The event will take place at the Alt Hotel in St. John’s at 9:30 a.m. Furey will be joined by Sheldon Pollett, Executive Director of Choices for Youth and Dr. Steve Mathias, Executive Director of Foundry. The Federation of Integrated […]
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Roads across the province are bare and dry for most areas with good visibility. There are a few wet sections on the Great Northern Peninsula and southeastern Labrador. The MV Kamutik W is in service but off schedule. Departure will be load and go. Other provincial ferries and Marine Atlantic are operating on time. There […]
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WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY OUTLOOK The day starts quiet and sunny over much of the Island, however, clouds will spill in throughout the day from southwest from west to east. Rain will arrive on the West Coast between 4 and 6 PM and will spread east overnight. Highs climb into the upper single digits to lower teens. The […]
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