New study reveals Canada’s worst addictions
With many people across the globe having recently made New Year’s resolutions, and many now struggling to keep them, a new study looks at the countries with the highest addiction scores. Canada’s worst addiction is drugs, according to new data. Experts at Go Smoke Free analyzed factors such as alcohol consumption, tobacco use, and screen time; […]
Read moreRCMP NL welcomes new members as part of Experienced Police Officer Recruitment Program
As 2024 begins, RCMP NL welcomes four new experienced police officers. Through the Experienced Police Officer (EPO) recruitment program, these recruits came to the RCMP from other police organizations across Canada. These new officers have been assigned to RCMP NL Detachments across the province: Constable Mitchell Mercer to Harbour Grace and Constable Darryl Pullen to […]
Read moreApplications available for Accessible Communities Grants
Municipalities, Inuit Community Governments and Local Service Districts can now apply for Accessible Communities Grants that will help communities support the overall well-being of residents. Funding can be used for small-scale infrastructure projects with a specific focus on building active, healthy, accessible communities. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, Feb. 20.
Read moreGrowlers continue struggles on the road
The Newfoundland Growlers were blanked 4-0 by the Adirondack Thunder on Friday night at Cool Insuring Arena. Jeremy Brodeur stopped all 35 shots he faced in the Adirondack net while Luke Cavallin made 28 saves at the other end. With the loss, the Growlers are ninth overall in the Eastern Conference with 41 points (17-17-7). […]
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