3 years ago
Labatt Invests $10.5 million in St. John’s Brewery
Labatt Breweries has invested $10.5 million into its St. John’s brewery to fund the addition of a new packaging system. The new system will implement sustainable paperboard packaging to replace plastic packaging rings used to hold together six-packs and eight-packs of beer. This move will remove 24,000 kilograms of plastic from landfills every year. Consumers […]
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3 years ago
Opposition calling on government to reinstate 24 hour snow clearing
PC MHA Loyola O’Driscoll says he’s concerned after learning that 24-hour snow clearing will not be reinstated. O’Driscoll said, “We have many healthcare employees who travel for work. We have many tradespeople that commute to Argentia, Long Harbour and Come by Chance. These people work 12-hour shifts that often start early and finish late.” The […]
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3 years ago
2025 Canada Games Launches Province-wide Mascot Challenge
Students in grades four to six across the province are invited to submit a design for the official mascot of the 2025 Canada Games. Youth are asked to create a mascot that’s either an object, animal, or character that reflects the identity, culture, and heritage of St. John’s and the province as a whole. Submissions […]
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3 years ago
Premier-Indigenous Leaders’ Roundtable taking place today
Premier Andrew Furey will join Leaders of Indigenous Governments and Organizations for the Premier-Indigenous Leaders’ Roundtable today. Furey will be joined by Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Minister of Labrador Affairs Lisa Dempster and Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Elvis Loveless. Also joining the roundtable for a virtual presentation is Dr. Pat Parfrey, […]
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