The Rotary Club of St. John’s Northwest says fewer than 100 tickets remain for its annual Trip of the Month fundraiser, with the Early Bird Draw deadline less than three days away. The $150 tickets are eligible for all 12 monthly draws, with winning tickets returned to the draw for a chance to win again. This year’s lottery features $80,000 in prizes, including an Early Bird trip to Greece, 12 major travel prizes and 60 cash prizes throughout the year. The club says 900 ticke

The provincial government is providing approximately $1.4 million to the Kids Eat Smart Foundation Newfoundland and Labrador to support school breakfast programs across the province. Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Paul Dinn announced the $1,393,700 in funding Tuesday during the launch of Kids Eat Smart Week at East Point Elementary in St. John’s. The Kids Eat Smart program provides breakfast at schools and community centres at no cost to families. The foun

A 36-year-old man faces multiple charges after police say a stolen vehicle struck a police cruiser during an incident in St. John’s on Tuesday morning. Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers attempted to stop the vehicle around 8:50 a.m. on Oct. 6 in the area of Blackmarsh Road. Police say the driver refused to stop. Officers did not pursue the vehicle due to public safety concerns but continued to monitor it from a distance. The vehicle later stopped on the Team Gushue Hig

In the latest fuel price adjustments, the price of gas decreased by up to 2.8 cents per litre. On the Island, diesel increased by 1.4 cents per litre, and diesel in western Labrador decreased by 0.1 cents. Furnace oil heating fuel on the Island increased by 1.19 cents per litre and stove oil heating fuel in western Labrador decreased by 0.54 cents. The changes are based on the most recently available market data as of the close of business on Monday. The next price adjustment

We will see sun and cloud across most of the Island today. There is a chance of showers this morning along the west coast. Across the west coast, central, and the south coast, winds will gust to 70 km/h. Gusts to 80 km/h are possible on the Avalon Peninsula. Expect highs from 8 to 12. Across western and central Labrador, it will be cloudy today with a chance of flurries or showers. There is a chance of showers in Nain, and a mix of sun and cloud is expected for the Mary's Har