Enrollment is expected to reach more than 64,000 students.
Education Minister Krista Lynn Howell welcomed students in the K-12 education system to the start of the new school year and says the first day of school is always an exciting time for students and educators alike. Enrollment is expected to reach more than 64,000 students who will either start at – or return to – one of over 250 schools in the province.
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Corner Brook Councillor says "panhandling is a constant topic of conversation at city hall"
In Canada, peaceful begging itself is often treated as a Charter protected form of expression.
Province files request to intervene in hearing on Marine Atlantic's designation as an essential service
Premier Tony Wakeham says “The ferry service functions in a manner equivalent to the Trans-Canada Highway, and Marine Atlantic’s essential role means disruptions cannot compromise public safety and well-being.”
Porter Airlines hits the runway with new weekly direct flights between Deer Lake and Ottawa
This seasonal route includes four weekly roundtrips and will end in early September.
High winds today in the Wreckhouse leads to warning from RCMP
While the highway is currently open, all motorists are asked to use caution and drive according to the weather conditions.
Public comments open on a renewable energy storage and generation facility in Bay St. George
The Fischells Salt Dome Power Generation Project will include a main facility with salt caverns, salt production, compressed air energy storage, marine components and pipelines to transport seawater from St. George’s Bay.
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