Janeway Telethon raises over $2.6 million
It was an incredible weekend for the province’s children’s hospital. The 40th Janeway Telethon raised almost $2.6 million to help children in this province. The telethon, hosted by NTV, saw millions raised – from small donations to an almost half-a-million dollar cheque from WalMart. For 40 years, gifts to the Janeway Foundation and the Telethon […]
Read moreActive Living Action Plan Consultation Process Now Open for Public Input
The province is inviting members of the public, partners from the sport, physical activity, recreation and healthy living sectors and Indigenous Governments and Organizations to provide their input on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Active Living Action Plan. The information gathered from this consultation will inform the development of an Active Living Action Plan, […]
Read moreNewfoundland Power and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro concerned over recent theft
Newfoundland Power and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro are voicing concern with a recent act of vandalism and theft at the Western Avalon Terminal Station in Chapel Arm. Vandals recently broke into the substation where both utilities have electrical equipment by cutting through the fence and stole copper grounding wire connected to energized high-voltage equipment. Illegally […]
Read moreMan arrested for break and enter in west end St. John’s
What started as police trying to help a man who appeared to have fallen off his bike, ended with a 42 year old man in handcuffs. While patrolling the west end of St. John’s, RNC officers stopped to assist a pedestrian who appeared to have fallen off of their bike into the roadway. As this […]
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