Local News from Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

Fred Hutton says the NL First Procurement Strategy was announced long before the current trade dispute with the US.

The season will run form June 4th and end October 22nd with 22 more ship calls, about 31,000 passengers, and 16, 000 crew. 

Provincial Government funding will leverage $315,000 from other sources and a $70,000 investment from CNA for a total project investment of $700,000.

Drug samples that were sent to the national crime lab for testing have confirmed police have seized more than 500 grams of fentanyl, more than 500 grams of methylfentanyl, as well as more than 250 grams of fentanyl and other fentanyl analogues (which include carfentanil, acetalfentanyl and fluorofentanyl.)

Each student painted a wooden heart with their own unique touch, and attached them all to the school yard fence as a colorful symbol of the caring spirit that lives within this tiny school community.

Jordan River Anderson lived in a hospital for over two years basically because levels of government could not agree for his at-home care once he was released and he died in hospital at the age of five. 

Real flowers and potted plants will not be affected by this change.