2 years ago
MUN Geography professor studies Cape Ray shipwreck wood samples
We will soon know a little more information about the origins of the shipwreck that washed up in the community of Cape Ray on the southwest coast back in January. Wood samples are being studied in this lab at Memorial University, by Dr. Carissa Brown, a professor in the geography department. These samples were carefully […]
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2 years ago
Students criticize delays in recognizing Black History Month at CNA campus
Black Students of the Grand Falls-Windsor (GFW) campus of the College of the North Atlantic (CNA) have expressed concerns with the delays by CNA head office administration in recognizing Black History Month, and are calling for action to address structural racism faced by students across campuses. In particular, students are frustrated with the lack of […]
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2 years ago
Check your lottery tickets! $5 million Lotto 6/49 ticket sold in N.L.
Someone in Newfoundland and Labrador is $5 million dollars richer today. Check your Lotto 6/49 lottery tickets. A ticket sold in N.L. for the March 9, 2024 draw of Lotto 6/49 is a Classic Draw jackpot winner worth $5,000,000. Details on the prize winner(s) will be released as soon as the winner(s) comes forward.
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2 years ago
Bank of Canada maintains policy rate
The Bank of Canada held its target for the overnight rate at 5 per cent, with the Bank Rate at 5¼ percent and the deposit rate at 5 per cent. Global economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter while the economy grew by more than expected. Inflation eased to 2.9 per cent in January. The […]
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