2 years ago
The Unknown Soldier laid to rest at National War Memorial
The Unknown Soldier is home. The soldier’s remains has been placed in a specially constructed Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Newfoundland’s National War Memorial’s 100th anniversary in St. John’s. A sarcophagus was installed at the base of the war memorial just a few months ago. Etched on the vault, which is carved […]
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2 years ago
Deal reached in WestJet mechanics’ strike
WestJet has reached a deal with its mechanics to end a strike that had disrupted travel plans for many travellers. There will still be flight disruptions in the week ahead, according to WestJet, as its planes are brought back into service. “The damage to Canadians and our airline is massive, a swift resolution was necessary; […]
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2 years ago
Unknown Soldier, who died in France in First World War, will be laid to rest in final resting place at National War Memorial
Over a century ago, a Newfoundlander left home and died on a battlefield in Northern France. He was one of many who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the First World War. This morning, to mark the 100th anniversary of our National War Memorial, The Unknown Soldier will be laid to rest, forever, at home. Thousands will […]
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2 years ago
Man flees scene of collision leaving another with serious injuries in Arnolds Cove; arrest warrant issued
Clarenville RCMP is searching for 31-year-old Jeremy Branton who is wanted after he allegedly fled from the scene of a collision that occurred in Arnold’s Cove on June 29. On Saturday evening, police received a report of the collision that occurred between a vehicle that Branton was operating and a motorcycle. The operator and lone […]
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