In a statement by Kings Irving Gas Station, of Bell Island, they are advising the public that they closed its services on Friday, Feb. 16. Iriving Oil advised them no more gas would be delivered to Bell Island due to unfortunate circumstances. The Mayor of Bell Island and MHA Fred Hutton were both notified immediately and […]
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On Tuesday, an arbitrator ruled against the FFAW over last year’s crab fishery protests. The Association of Seafood Producers argued that the tie-up by harvesters was contrary to the master collective agreement and sought damages on behalf of its members. Arbitrator David Osborne found that the FFAW breached the collective agreement, and will have to […]
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Agriculture in the Classroom Newfoundland and Labrador is hosting a thinkAG Career Expo. The expo will inspire students to consider some of the diverse career options available in the agriculture industry. Jobs in the agriculture sector are expected to continue to increase. The Food and Agriculture Organization says the world will require 60 per cent […]
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Beginning today, the Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay would like to inform the public that the Town Snow Blower will be continuing to widen streets and will be moving to the Valley Area. At this time, town officials will not be scraping the roads. Work will be happening from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily […]
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On Thursday the Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada Soraya Martinez Ferrada will participate in discussions at the 2024 Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador Annual Conference and Trade Show. Hospitality NL’s Annual Conference and Trade Show is the premier tourism trade show in the province where suppliers can meet […]
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The City of St. John’s is seeking input and recommendations from residents on the issue of violence and crime in the city. The city is looking for feedback from those with lived experiences with violence and/or crime and perceptions of safety, as well as recommendations on best practices in the community, identification of gaps, and […]
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Fred Hutton will be officially sworn in today as the MHA for the District of Conception Bay East-Bell Island. The ceremony will take place at 10:00 a.m. in the House of Assembly Chamber and will be streamed live on the House of Assembly website, Facebook and YouTube. Hutton won the by-election which took place on […]
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Image above taken by Betty Mullaly-Moulton in Loon Bay An area of high pressure will build into the region for our Wednesday briefly. This will set us up for a sunny day across the Province with reasonably comfortable high temperatures and more moderate wind speeds. Weather Forecast Maps That high started to build in last […]
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The road from Placentia to North Harbour is closed due to drifting snow. Travel is not recommended from Grand Bank to Lord’s Cove. Elsewhere on the Avalon and Burin Peninsula, roads are mostly snow-covered. Across western Newfoundland, roads are partly snow-covered. On the Northern Peninsula, roads are mostly bare. In central, roads are mostly bare […]
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Last month inflation in Canada was at 2.9 per cent, a decrease from 3.4 per cent in December. The cost of food purchased from stores increased by 3.4 per cent, compared with December when prices increased 4.7 per cent. This resulted in downward pressure on the all-items. Grocery prices remain elevated. Lower prices for airfares and […]
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