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Town of Harbour Grace Seeks Public’s Help After Theft of Amelia Earhart Statue

Harbour Grace, NL – The Town of Harbour Grace is appealing to the public for assistance following the theft of a significant piece of local heritage from the Spirit of Harbour Grace Municipal Park. In the early hours of April 24, 2025—around midnight—at least two individuals were involved in the theft of the town’s cherished […]

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Federal Election 2025: Election Night in Canada

Federal Election Updates Liberals Clinch Fourth Term: Mark Carney Leads Canada into New Era After 2025 Federal Election Shake-Up April 29: Canada’s 2025 federal election has culminated in a remarkable political shift, with the Liberal Party, under the leadership of Mark Carney, securing a fourth consecutive term in office. Despite earlier projections favoring the Conservatives,

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Two Arrested Following Vehicle Crash and Police Pursuit Near Hearts Desire

Harbour Grace, NL — Harbour Grace RCMP responded to a collision near Hearts Desire on Tuesday afternoon that quickly escalated into a dangerous police pursuit and resulted in the arrest of two individuals. At approximately 3:30 p.m., RCMP received a report of a vehicle crash in the area. As officers made their way to the

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Aurora Borealis to Illuminate Newfoundland and Labrador Skies Tonight

Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador are in for a celestial treat tonight as a G3 geomagnetic storm is forecasted to make the Northern Lights visible across much of the province. The Space Weather Prediction Center indicates that a G3 storm can cause Kp index values to reach up to 7, significantly enhancing the chances of aurora

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Newfoundland and Labrador to Install First Provincial Highway Speed Camera

Newfoundland and Labrador is taking a major step toward improving road safety with the installation of its first-ever highway speed camera system. The province has awarded a five-year contract to Jenoptik Smart Mobility Solutions to install, operate, and maintain automated speed enforcement cameras across the island. The first speed camera is set to be installed

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RCMP Reminds Drivers to Obey Move Over Law Following Recent Incidents

Newfoundland and Labrador – In response to recent incidents involving roadside emergency personnel, RCMP Traffic Services is issuing a reminder to motorists about the importance of adhering to the province’s Move Over Law. The law requires drivers to reduce their speed by 30 km/h below the posted limit when approaching a stopped emergency vehicle with

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UPDATED: Shelter in Place Advisory Issued for Health Sciences Centre and Surrounding Facilities

St. John’s, NL – A shelter in place advisory has been issued for several key facilities in the city, including the Health Sciences Centre, Memorial University’s Faculty of Medicine, and the Animal Resources Centre. The advisory also applies to the new mental health facility adjacent to these buildings. The public is being asked not to

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Election Signs: Are They Still Effective in Today’s Political Landscape?

As election campaigns ramp up, communities across Canada become dotted with campaign signs. These signs, a long-standing fixture in political races, are meant to increase name recognition, show support, and create a sense of momentum. But as campaigns evolve and voters become more digitally engaged, many are questioning whether election signs still hold any real

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78-Unit Apartment Building Approved for Little Street, St. John’s

St. John’s City Council has approved in principle a new 78-unit apartment building at 5–7 Little Street, developed by Nevida Properties Inc. The five-storey building will feature a mix of 40 one-bedroom units, 8 two-bedroom units, and 30 micro-units, along with 54 parking spaces. Council’s housing lead Ron Ellsworth highlighted the need to address the

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