

Warm Temperatures Expected Across Western And Central Newfoundland
A mix of sun and cloud is expected across Newfoundland and Labrador today, with temperatures varying considerably across the province. The warmest conditions are expected across western and central Newfoundland, where temperatures are forecast to climb into the low 20s. Corner Brook is expected to reach 22 C, while Grand Falls-Windsor could see a high of 23 C. Gander is forecast to reach 20 C, with Marystown near 16 C. Across Labrador, temperatures will range from the low tee
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Traffic changes coming to Prince Philip Drive for tunnel maintenance
Motorists and pedestrians travelling near Memorial University’s St. John’s campus will see traffic changes starting today as scheduled maintenance is carried out on the university’s tunnel system. The work will affect traffic on Prince Philip Drive and is expected to continue until the end of August. Eastbound traffic near the University Centre will be diverted onto Irwin’s Road while the maintenance is underway. Westbound motorists will also be affected, with the left-turnin
Aug 101 min read


Federal government, Toronto announce $2.7B partnership for more than 5,600 rental homes
The federal government and the City of Toronto announced a partnership worth more than $2.7 billion Wednesday aimed at getting thousands of new rental homes built across the city. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow announced the investment, which will support more than 18 housing projects over the next three years. The projects are expected to create more than 5,600 rental homes, with construction on more than 4,500 units expected to begin before the end
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St. John’s to temporarily install landmark sign near Mary Brown’s Centre
The City of St. John’s will temporarily install its planned landmark sign near Mary Brown’s Centre next week as part of a public engagement process to determine where the structure should be permanently located. Site preparation is taking place this week, with installation scheduled for the week of Aug. 10. The installation is expected to take a few hours but will depend on dry conditions and low winds. The sign will remain at the temporary location throughout the fall, while
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Evans to attend Hope Air 40th anniversary event in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Labrador Affairs Minister Lela Evans is scheduled to attend a Hope Air community event in Happy Valley-Goose Bay on Monday celebrating the organization's 40th anniversary. Evans, who also serves as minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation and Health and Community Services, will take part in the Give Hope Wings event at 5 Wing Goose Bay. The event is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., with Evans expected to deliver remarks at noon. Lake Melville MHA Keith Russell is als
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