Barenaked Ladies and Blue Rodeo among headliners for Iceberg Alley
Some well-known Canadian bands headline this year’s Iceberg Alley festival, a popular music festival to kick off the summer. Barenaked Ladies and Tokyo Police Club kick things off in the performance tent on June 19. Formed in 1988 in Scarborough, Ontario, the Barenaked Ladies have been making music for over three decades and have sold […]
Read more‘I think we’ve got a good deal,’ John Efford tells protesting fish harvesters
John Efford emerged from a meeting with fisheries minister Elvis Loveless Friday to tell protesting fish harvesters there is a deal with the provincial government. “I think we’ve got a good deal,” Efford said through a bull horn alongside FFAW President Greg Pretty. The deal will allow any species to be sold to any outside […]
Read moreLane Reductions on Pitts Memorial Drive
Traffic will be reduced to one lane in both directions on the CN Viaduct portion of Pitts Memorial Drive, beginning today and will remain in place for the duration of the upcoming construction season. The reduction is necessary to facilitate repair work on the bridge. Motorists are asked to pay attention to traffic control. Information on […]
Read morePolice seeks to identify driver of vehicle
Harbour Grace RCMP is seeking assistance from the public to identify a female driver who fled from police during multiple attempted traffic stops overnight on March 18 and into the early morning hours of March 19. Just before midnight on March 18, police observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed and attempted […]
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