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No public trust without police oversight board, says First Voice
A provincial survey shows public trust in policing services and accountability is low, especially among Indigenous people. First Voice says a police oversight board can be a solution.
Ceremony for Battle of the Atlantic marks 80 years since end of WWII
This year’s ceremony commemorating the Battle of the Atlantic marks 80 years since the end of the Second World War.
Boeing invests $10.3M in N.L. company for wireless tech plant
Boeing is investing $10.3M in a Newfoundland and Labrador-based tech company. The investment comes as a result of Canada’s purchase of a fleet of P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft from the American manufacturer, announced November 2023.
Furey says energy sector is key in Canadian response to Trump's tariff threat
Furey says Canadian premiers must stand united against the Trump's threat of imposing tariffs on all Canadian imports.
When the office building is also a farm: Mount Pearl company makes growing season last all year long
Inside a Mount Pearl office building, Green Farm N.L. runs a food growing operation that produces leafy greens, herbs and microgreens no matter the season.
St. John's Syrian community celebrates fall of Assad regime
The St. John’s Syrian community came together at Colonial Building in downtown St. John's to celebrate the end of 50 years of Assad rule.
There's a new bill aimed at improving eye care for rural Canadians
A new national eye care strategy is now underway. The Act focuses on making vision health and treatment accessible to Canadians in remote locations.
Record numbers of safe use drug supplies distributed in N.L. this year
The non-profit harm reduction group Safe Works Access Program (SWAP) distributed record numbers of safe use drug supplies last year in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Meet the 5 candidates running for Ward 3 in the upcoming St. John's byelection
Mark House, Walter Harding, Scott Fitzgerald, Paul Morgan and Greg Noseworthy are running to fill Ward 3's vacant seat on city council.
2 highly toxic opioids detected in drug supply seized by RNC
Two highly potent opioids, carfentanil and methylfentanyl, were detected in a recent drug seizure, according to an RNC press release Friday. N.L. Health urges people to use naloxone as temporary overdose response until emergency response arrives.