3 years ago
Inflation falls to 3.8 per cent
Statistics Canada has released the latest inflation numbers. Inflation is at 3.8 per cent, down from a 4.0 per cent gain in August. The deceleration was due in part to lower prices for some travel-related services, durable goods and groceries. The cost of groceries continued to slow in September but is still at 5.8 per […]
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3 years ago
St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival Kicks Off
The 34th annual edition of the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival kicked off in the capital city on Tuesday. The festival runs from October 17 to 21. The five-day lineup includes films, artist panels, consultation meetings with industry leaders, networking events and fun community celebrations. Headlining this year was Party Pirate, directed by Ruth […]
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3 years ago
Fire crews make quick work of early-morning downtown fire
Firefighters with St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) made quick work of a fire on Quidi Vidi Road early Wednesday morning. Fire crews were called to the semi-detached downtown home at about 7:00 a.m.. When firefighters arrived on the scene they found smoke coming from the structure. Firefighters found a fire among some of the […]
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3 years ago
Newfoundland Growlers Sign Serron Noel
Florida Panthers second-round pick Serron Noel has signed a Standard Player Contract with the Newfoundland Growlers. The 23-year-old will play with the club for the upcoming 2023-24 season after suiting up last season for the Florida Everblades after spending the previous two years in the AHL. In the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, the Ottawa native […]
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