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Friends of the Garden Donate $50,000 for New Tractor at MUN Botanical Garden
16+ hour, 16+ min ago (94+ words) VOCM (via MUN Botanical Gardens Facebook) A major donation to MUN Botanical Gardens will result in the purchase of a new tractor to help tend to the popular destination’s grounds. Friends of the Garden, or FOG, has donated $50,000 to the…...
RCMP Crack Down on Speeders, Seize Multiple Vehicles
21+ hour, 28+ min ago (220+ words) The RCMP stopped several drivers throughout the province last Thursday for excessive speeding. Police clocked one of those vehicles at more than double the speed limit. According to police, the most egregious instance happened on Witless Bay Line. Just after…...
Historic Catherine Snow Case to be Explored at Special Cupids Event
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (217+ words) A sensational historic murder trial that still resonates to this day will be featured at a special event August 29th and 30th in Cupids. Catherine (Mandeville) Snow was hanged on July 21st, 1834 – the last woman to be executed in Newfoundland and Labrador – after…...
New Quebec-N.L. Hydro Agreement to be Unveiled as Future Power Needs Grow
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (148+ words) We now have a timeline on the hydro deal between Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador. Information has been coming in dribs and drabs on the new deal to develop hydro assets in Labrador and replace the existing agreement, which does…...
No Bird Left Behind: Petrel and Puffin Rescuers Return to the Avalon
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (207+ words) Now moving into its third decade, the annual Puffin and Petrel Patrol is underway in the Witless Bay and Bay Bulls area. Every year, young puffin and storm petrel chicks who navigate by stars in the night sky, become disoriented…...
Government Increasing One-Time Subsidy for Fertility Treatment
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (114+ words) Health Sciences Centre (VOCM News) The provincial government has increased the one-time subsidy for those seeking fertility treatment. The funding is being increased from $20,000 to $29,000. Local obstetrician and associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Memorial University, Dr. Sean Murphy…...
Churchill Falls Agreements Needed Before Quebec Election, says Political Scientist
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (109+ words) Lori Turnbull (VOCM News) A Dalhousie political scientist believes “it was in everyone’s interest” to get a renegotiated Churchill Falls agreement before the next provincial election in Quebec. Lori Turnbull says the outcome of a Quebec election is unknown, and…...
Two-Vehicle Crash on TCH Near Goobies
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (102+ words) Traffic is backed up in both directions on the Trans Canada due to a two-vehicle crash approximately 10-12 km east of Goobies. Emergency responders are on the scene. There is heavy water buildup on the roads, with fog in many areas....
Missing Springdale Teens Found Safe
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (48+ words) Springdale RCMP Report Missing Teens Found Safe VOCM RCMP say two children reported missing from Springdale yesterday, have been found and are safe. The 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy were both reported missing after last being seen on Wednesday evening....
Gander to Commemorate Milestone 9/11 Anniversary
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (165+ words) The town of Gander is expecting large crowds for a ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. The annual ceremony is usually well attended, however this year is especially momentous as it marks a quarter century since…...