3 years ago
Rally for drug awareness held at Confederation Building
About 100 or so people gathered on the steps of Confederation Building this afternoon to bring awareness to what organizers are calling a “drug crisis” in the province. In a rally that lasted approximately two hours, Health Minister Tom Osborne, Justice Minister John Hogan and members of the opposition and federal government addressed an often […]
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3 years ago
St. John’s releases housing needs assessment report.
The City of St. John’s has released the results of its housing needs assessment report and it reveals what many have know to be true for some time; it’s getting increasingly expensive to live here, and increasingly harder to find affordable options. The Committee of the whole at St. John’s council received its 2023 housing […]
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3 years ago
Drag on George: Lip Sync Battle taking place on Saturday
The Annual George Street Festival may be over for another year, but fun on the street is only just getting started. The free event for all ages “Drag on George” is taking place this Saturday on the Budlight Main Stage on George Street. The lip sync battle will start at 7:00 p.m. on the George […]
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3 years ago
Elderly passenger dies in single vehicle crash
A woman in her 90s has died a after a single vehicle crash near Brigus Junction. Police say a pickup truck carrying three occupants had departed the Trans-Canada Highway in a rollover crash noon hour Tuesday. Roads were wet at the time of the crash. All three occupants were transported to the Health Sciences Centre […]
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