Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

She fought to save the N.L. seniors' advocate office. Now she's retiring
In 2022, Susan Walsh was concerned the provincial government was going to axe the Office of the Seniors' Advocate, so she applied for the job. Now retiring, she feels confident the role will exist long into the future.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/susan-walsh-seniors-advocate-retiring-9.7108471?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Brad Gushue opens final Brier appearance with 10-2 victory over Quebec
Brad Gushue opened his final Montana's Brier on a winning note Friday night in #stjohns. Gushue earned a 10-2 victory over Quebec's Jean-Michel Menard in opening action.

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/brier-2026-st-johns-february-27-9.7109715?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Kenmount Terrace shelter-in-place lifted, four people in custody for home invasions
The Royal #Newfoundland Constabulary have taken two men and two women into custody in connection with two home invasions in #stjohns and Paradise, N.L. this week.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/kenmount-terrace-shelter-in-place-lifted-four-people-in-custody-for-home-invasions-9.7108941?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

'Old guy with a ruler' keeping #Newfoundland informed through record-breaking snowfall
A 62-year-old retiree with an arsenal of rulers has been keeping people informed about snowfall in eastern #Newfoundland during a record-breaking winter.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-snowfall-9.7107358?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Liam Hickey aims for 'the ultimate goal' at Paralympics in Italy
#stjohns-born para athlete Liam Hickey says he has dreams of winning a Paralympic gold medal. Now, he has another opportunity to claim one with #canada's para ice hockey team at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Italy.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/liam-hickey-aims-for-the-ultimate-goal-at-paralympics-in-italy-9.7107739?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

C.B.S. man slams freezing conditions, drafty windows at St. Clare’s hospital
A Conception Bay South man is calling on the #NewfoundlandandLabrador government to improve conditions at a St. John’s hospital after enduring what he describes as a week of “inhumane” conditions.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/st-clares-hospital-conditions-9.7108101?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Kenmount Terrace shelter-in-place lifted, three people in custody for home invasions
The Royal #Newfoundland Constabulary have taken two men and one woman into custody — and are looking for a second woman — in connection to two home invasions in #stjohns and Paradise, N.L. this week.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/kenmount-terrace-shelter-in-place-lifted-three-people-in-custody-for-home-invasions-9.7108941?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Kenmount Terrace shelter-in-place lifted, three people in custody
The Royal #Newfoundland Constabulary have taken two men and a woman into custody after a shelter-in-place order was issued for the Kenmount Terrace area in #stjohns.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/kenmount-terrace-shelter-in-place-lifted-three-people-in-custody-9.7108941?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

#stjohns wastewater facility to undergo $139M expansion upgrade
The Riverhead Wastewater Treatment Facility in #stjohns is expanding, with a little help from each level of government and $139 million.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/st-john-s-wastewater-facility-to-undergo-139m-expansion-upgrade-9.7108614?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

RNC issues shelter-in-place order for multiple streets in Kenmount Terrace
The Royal #Newfoundland Constabulary has issued a shelter-in-place order for multiple streets in Kenmount Terrace, telling residents to stay indoors with windows and doors locked.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/rnc-issues-shelter-in-place-order-for-multiple-streets-in-kenmount-terrace-9.7108941?cmp=rss