3 years ago
Canada’s inflation rate falls to 2.9 per cent
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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3 years ago
Some virtual ERs operating over the next week
Over the next week, there will be several virtual ERs operating around the province. At the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre in Harbour Breton, there will be a Virtual ER until Tuesday at 8:00 a.m., and from February 28 at 8:00 a.m. until Thursday at 8:00 a.m. There will also be a virtual ER at the […]
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3 years ago
2024 Gander NL Winter Games Opening Ceremonies begin tonight
The 2024 NL Games opening ceremonies begins this evening at 7PM in Gander. The NL Games is in the Olympics for our provincial athletes. Many of these competitors will go on to compete at the Atlantic, National and International ranks. In fact, the Games’ alumni is a who’s-who of sports in Newfoundland and Labrador. NTV […]
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3 years ago
Newfoundland Marten Showing Signs of Recovery; Rare Plant Added to List of At-Risk Species
The Provincial Government is marking an improvement in American Marten (Island of Newfoundland Population) numbers by downlisting its status from Threatened to Vulnerable under the provincial Endangered Species Act. Newfoundland Marten is one of only 14 mammal species native to the Island of Newfoundland. The population is geographically isolated, and genetically and ecologically distinct. First […]
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