Local News from Monday, January 20th, 2025

There are 280 volunteer fire departments across Newfoundland and Labrador, served by approximately 6,000 volunteer fire fighters.

Cst James Cadigan says officers located the vehicle in a ditch over an embankment.

The man was transferred to an ambulance and brought to Western Memorial Regional Hospital.

The Bay of Islands Search and Rescue Team arranged a helicopter transport.

Premiers will meet with key members of the new Trump Administration, Congress and business leaders to advocate for maintaining strong Canada-U.S. relations.

Immigration Minister Sarah Stoodley says that’s 3,050 down to 1,525 annually for the next three years.

The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit is a tax-free amount of up to $150-170 per month per child under 18 years of age.

The program provides funding year-round, with many recipients using it to support events during Multiculturalism Month, celebrated every March.

Mark Strickland is from Corner Brook and has his own story about addiction. He is with the group, “Recovering Out Loud NL, ” with the goal to help people navigate recovery and find resources.

Supervisor or high-skilled positions will get $695 per week (e.g., project supervisor, qualified carpenter or program manager) moderately skilled positions are paid $670 per week.