1 year ago
Police investigating attack on east-end walking trail
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Major Crime Unit are investigating an assualt that occurred this morning on an east-end walking trail in St. John’s. This afternoon the RNC received a report of an assault that occurred on the Virginia River Trail, near Churchill Avenue, shortly after 9:00 a.m. today (July 14th). A female sustained physical […]
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1 year ago
Residents urged to evacuate Chance Harbour Resource Road due to forest fire
The Department of Forestry is advising anyone in the Chance Harbour Resource Road cabin area to immediately leave the area due to an out of control forest fire. The Lethbridge and Area Volunteer Fire department posted on Facebook that they are on scene, and working diligently to battle the blaze. Terra Nova National Park has […]
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1 year ago
Hogan calls on Ottawa to cut Marine Atlantic fees
Premier John Hogan is calling on the Prime Minister to fulfill one of his campaign promises. Mid-way through July now, Hogan says it’s time for the federal government to act swiftly on cutting Marine Atlantic fees by at least half. Back in April, just before voters cast their ballots in the federal election, Mark Carney […]
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1 year ago
St John’s holding seniors party on Wednesday
On Wednesday, there will be a party in the park for seniors by the Bowring Park Bungalow from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The free event for seniors includes local entertainment along with light refreshments, giveaways and more. The City of St. John’s offers a bus to pick up attendees at selected City Recreation facilities […]
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