12 months ago
Deadline extended for Premier’s Medals for Arts, Heritage, Sports and Recreation
The nomination deadline for the 2025 Premier’s Medals for Arts, Heritage, Sports and Recreation has been extended. Submissions will now be accepted until Friday, Sept. 19. The medals represent the highest honour in the province in Arts, Heritage, Sports and Recreation. The awards recognize individuals and groups whose exceptional contributions have made a lasting and […]
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12 months ago
RNC warn of Grandparent Scam
The RNC are advising the community of continued attempts of the grandparent scam in Newfoundland and Labrador. The grandparent scam involves targeting of a senior citizen who receives a phone call from someone saying they are a family member in need of help, followed by direction coming from a supposed official to provide a payment […]
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12 months ago
Bank of Canada holds policy rate
In an announcement on Wednesday, the Bank of Canada maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75 percent, with the Bank Rate at 3 percent and the deposit rate at 2.70 percent. The bank states that while trade negotiations remain fluid, the global economy has been reasonably resilient. Inflation in the United States increased […]
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12 months ago
RCMP arrest man, seize motorcycle following flight from police
Harbour Breton RCMP arrested a 27-year-old man in Pool’s Cove on Sunday after he fled from an officer attempting a traffic stop. Trent Poole now faces charges of dangerous operation and flight from police, issued three tickets under the Highway Traffic Act and saw his motorcycle seized and impounded by police. On July 27, an officer patrolling […]
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