1 year ago
Rick Mercer touring Canada in long-awaited stand-up comedy tour
Rick Mercer’s Stand-Up for Canada Comedy Tour is described as a night of laughter, connection, and unapologetically Canadian comedy. This fall, the iconic comedian leads a coast-to-coast tour spotlighting homegrown talent and delivering a night of laughter, and national pride. Tickets will go on sale Friday, June 6 at 10 a.m. via rickmercer.com. Kicking off Sept. 11 in Saskatoon, […]
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1 year ago
Province releases Natural Gas Resource assessment
On Monday, the assessment on the province’s Natural Gas Resource was released. The assessment showed the natural gas potential for the province in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin. The assessment determined that the natural gas resource base ranges from 8.1 to 11.3 trillion cubic feet with a best estimate of 9.7 trillion cubic feet. In total, […]
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1 year ago
Shingles vaccine available for eligible residents
The shingles vaccine is now available for individuals aged 65 and over and immunocompromised residents between the ages of 50 and 64. Availability will be expanded to individuals over age 50 on September 1. Eligible individuals can contact their local pharmacy or physician to confirm participation in the provincial vaccination program and for vaccine availability. […]
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1 year ago
Wet roads in a few areas this morning
Roads are partially wet on the Avalon Peninsula and across Labrador and there are some areas of fog In Burgeo and Harbour Breton. Elsewhere, roads are bare and dry with good visibility. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are operating on schedule. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet Flight 59 is delayed. Flights in Gander […]
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