New study: 73% of people in Newfoundland and Labrador experienced food insecurity
A new study conducted by the Salvation Army of Canada found that 73% of people in Newfoundland and Labrador have experienced food insecurity in the past year. This new research from the Salvation Army found that residents of this province are struggling to meet their basic needs with inflation, food affordability and health concerns. Single […]
Read moreBannerman Park loop open for the season
The Loop at Bannerman Park opens today, Tuesday, Dec. 19, and remains open for the 2023-24 season daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. when conditions are favourable. The Loop is closed for maintenance daily from 1 to 2 p.m. and Friday to Monday from 4 to 5 p.m. Call the Loop Line at 709-733-LOOP […]
Read moreRCMP investigating theft of ATV in Sibleys Cove
Harbour Grace RCMP is investigating the theft of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) from a residential property in Sibleys Cove. The theft occurred sometime overnight between the evening of Dec. 15 and the morning of Dec. 16. The ATV, a green Yamaha Kodiak 700, was stolen from inside a detached garage located on the Sparkes Road property. […]
Read moreCanadian Blood Services makes plea to public for help
The Christmas season is a time for giving back. That’s why Canadian Blood Services is calling on people in this province to donate blood and plasma. More than 31,000 blood and plasma donors are needed across Canada before the first week of January to ensure hospitals are fully stocked. Here in newfoundland and Labrador, there […]
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