Month: March 2024

2 years ago

St. John’s International Airport Authority Named One of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers

The St. John’s International Airport Authority (SJIAA) is proud to be named as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for 2024. This distinguished award recognizes employers in Canada’s four Atlantic provinces that lead their industries with exceptional places to work. “Being recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers is a tremendous honour,” said Dennis […]

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2 years ago

Deer Lake Red Wings and St. John’s Caps start Herder Memorial Championships this weekend

This weekend the Herder Memorial Championships will begin at the CBS Arena. The Deer Lake Red Wings will battle against the St. John’s Caps. Gary Gale, the Senior Chair, for Hockey NL said, “The calibre of hockey in both leagues has been great this season and we expect a very competitive and entertaining series this […]

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2 years ago

Innu Nation concerned with lack of action by RCMP to stop drug trafficking in Labrador

The Innu Nation is expressing concern about what it calls the failure of the RCMP to slow the sale of illicit drugs in the communities in the region. Leaders say that when construction began on Muskrat Falls, the Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay saw an influx of workers for the project, and since that time […]

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2 years ago

Paradise holding by-election next month

The Town of Paradise is holding a by-election for a Councillor position. The by-election will take place on Tuesday, April 30. The Advanced Polling Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 27. Paradise operates under an “at-large” system in which its elected officials are chosen to represent the town as a whole. The Nomination Day for […]

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2 years ago

Weather alerts in effect ahead of heavy rainfall expected into Saturday

An area of low pressure will track from near North and South Carolina today to northern Labrador by early Sunday. The track of this low is such that it will direct a large amount of moisture at the region from today through late Saturday or early Sunday. Heavy rain amounts are expected across much of […]

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2 years ago

Wet roads across most of the province

On the Great Northern Peninsula, west coast, south coast, and parts of central, roads are bare and wet with good visibility, and there is rain falling across most of the west coast. Roads on the Avalon and in the Gander to Clarenville area are mostly dry with good visibility. Across Labrador, roads are bare and […]

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2 years ago

St. John’s Good Friday Holiday City Schedule

Due to the Good Friday holiday tomorrow, all City offices and facilities will be closed. There will be no garbage and recycling collection, it will be collected on Saturday. Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will be closed to residential and commercial users. All City parking by-laws are still in effect, however, paid parking will […]

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2 years ago

Fuel prices fall for the weekend

The price of most fuels is down today, although the carbon tax increase will be added on Monday. The cost of gasoline has fallen by 0.7 cents per litre. Diesel is down 2.6 cents. Furnace oil is down 3.28 cents while stove oil on the Island is down 2.52 cents per litre and down 2.16 cents […]

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2 years ago

East-end fire causes minor damage, displaces three residents

A fire at a residence in the east end of St. John’s late Wednesday evening has displaced the occupants of the home, and caused minor damage. Firefighters were called to the scene, on Brophy Place, shortly after 9:30 p.m.. Crews arrived to find smoke on the second floor of the row house. Firefighters made quick […]

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2 years ago

Birthdays and Anniversaries: March 27, 2024

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