The Toronto Maple Leafs are coming to town. The NHL team announced in October that its 2019-2020 preseason will open at Mile One Centre in St. John’s, with three days of training camp in mid-September and one preseason game. The Leafs announced ticket sales Friday to their Sept. 17 face off against the Ottawa Senators. Early […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs are coming to town. The NHL team announced in October that its 2019-2020 preseason will open at Mile One Centre in St. John’s, with three days of training camp in mid-September and one preseason game. The Leafs announced ticket sales Friday to their Sept. 17 face off against the Ottawa Senators. Early […]
A Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officer is facing a second trial for sexual assault, after the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an appeal by Carl Douglas Snelgrove to avoid another trial over a 2014 incident. Snelgrove had been acquitted by a jury in 2017. But in a ruling last fall, he was ordered to face a second trial […]
Government News Release Children, Seniors and Social Development March 22, 2019 Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Speak at the Labrador Winter Games Event The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will speak at the 2019 Labrador Winter Games’ Closing Ceremonies tomorrow (Saturday, March 23). The event […]
Government News Release Fisheries and Land Resources March 22, 2019 Public Advisory: Public Reminded Not to Feed Wildlife Following Fox Sightings in Little Bay and King’s Point Conservation officers with the Department of Fisheries and Land Resources are working to capture and remove nuisance foxes reported in the communities of […]
Government News Release Health and Community Services March 22, 2019 Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Announce Upgrades to the Emergency Department on the Bonavista Peninsula The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Health and Community Services, will announce upgrades to the emergency department at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre on Monday, […]
Government News Release Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentMarch 22, 2019 Minister Dempster Announces Funding for the Baby-Friendly Council The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, today announced an additional $25,000 in support for the Baby-Friendly Council to expand and enhance the Space for Everyone toolkit. […]
Government News Release House of AssemblyMarch 22, 2019 Appointment of Acting Information and Privacy Commissioner The Honourable Perry Trimper, Speaker of the House of Assembly, announced the appointment of Ms. Victoria Woodworth-Lynas, effective March 21, 2019, as the Acting Information and Privacy Commissioner, until such time as the position is […]
Mary Walsh is set to receive another lifetime achievement award at the end of the month, but that doesn’t mean she’s ready to throw in the towel just yet. The iconic Newfoundand writer and performer is this year’s recipient of Earle Grey Award at the Canadian Screen Awards, an award she’s already shared as a member of the […]
The ferry Leif Ericson has been in service for Marine Atlantic since 2001, but was built a decade earlier in Norway. (Marine Atlantic) The new federal budget has squared away a few dollars which will find its way to Marine Atlantic in the form of a new ferry to connect Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. Although […]
