1 year ago
St. John’s student Mark Cherwick wins 30th Annual Canadian Geographic Challenge
After an exciting weekend of competition in the nation’s capital, 15-year-old Mark Cherwick was named the winner of the 2025 Canadian Geographic Challenge, earning the title of Canada’s Top Young Geographer and taking home the $3,000 grand prize. More than 10,000 Canadian students competed across the country. The national final, held at the Royal Canadian […]
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1 year ago
RNC investigating Virginia Park collision; seeking video footage
The RNC is investigating a bicycle-vehicle collision in St. John’s. On Monday, at approximately 6:45 p.m., police and RNC collision analysts responded to the area of Montague Street and Watson Street following a collision involving a vehicle and a child on a bicycle. Officers determined that a seven-year-old boy struck by a vehicle while riding a […]
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1 year ago
SeaRose workers join Unifor
Energy workers aboard the SeaRose floating production, storage and offloading vessel have voted to unionize. The workers have joined Canada’s largest union in the private sector, Unifor, which represents 320,000 workers countrywide. Unifor filed for union certification in October 2024. The details were finalized on May 23. SeaRose workers will now work with union representatives […]
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1 year ago
Student Employment Job Fair at provincial employment centres on Wednesday
High school students are invited to drop by the Student Employment Job Fair at one of 19 Employment Centres throughout the province on Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. High school students in the Bonavista area are also invited to attend a special pop-up session of the Student Employment Job Fair on Wednesday, June 4, from 2:00 […]
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