RCMP issue hundreds of tickets over the past week

Canada Road Safety Week resulted in a number of charges laid as a result of increased police presence on the province’s highways, the RCMP says. The RCMP also notes there were no fatal crashes...

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Our post-season NHL performers

Colin Greening still has a ways to go to catch up with Daniel Cleary, Ryane Clowe and Michael Ryder for NHL career playoff points, but the big winger from St. John's sure etched his mark in the...

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App offers online loyalty program for local businesses

Calling all customers: prepare to lighten your wallets. St. John's has recently become the birthing ground for an innovation in customer loyalty. Local entrepreneur and business graduate Matthew...

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Local artists shine at arts awards gala

At the age of four, the story goes, artist Scott Goudie first picked up a pencil and started to draw. In kindergarten, he wrote his school principal to say he would be an artist - and a...

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Cheers & Jeers

Jeers: to light workloads. Well, the House of Assembly is closed again, after a gruelling 23 whole days of work and exactly five pieces of legislation. Four of the five were budget-related, one was...

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Federal officials quarantine Nova Scotia apple orchard after rare pest...

KENTVILLE, N.S. - Federal food safety officials have placed an apple orchard in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley under quarantine after the detection of a destructive pest for the first time in North...

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