Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Poilievre commits to oil and gas, fishery sectors at campaign stops in N.L.
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made commitments to boosting #canada's oil and gas sector during a visit to #stjohns on Tuesday morning as part of his Atlantic swing on the campaign trail.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/poilievre-commits-to-oil-and-gas-fishery-sectors-at-campaign-stops-in-n-l-1.7498769?cmp=rss

Singh campaigning in Edmonton on Day 10 of campaign
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is in Alberta on Tuesday for Day 10 of the federal election campaign.
#politics #election #campaign #StJohns #Newfoundland
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6706719?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Poilievre commits to #canada's oil and gas sector at campaign stop in #stjohns
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made commitments to boosting #canada's oil and gas sector during a visit to #stjohns on Tuesday morning as part of his Atlantic swing on the campaign trail.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/poilievre-commits-to-canada-s-oil-and-gas-sector-at-campaign-stop-in-st-john-s-1.7498769?cmp=rss

Poilievre campaigning in St. John’s on Day 10 of campaign
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in Newfoundland on Tuesday, as Day 10 of the federal election campaign gets underway.

#politics #election #campaign #StJohns #Newfoundland
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6706719?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

A proposed 10-storey apartment has one #stjohns resident frustrated with the city
A proposed 10-storey apartment building in St. John’s has at least one resident frustrated, claiming the city isn’t following its own rules. Mary Fearon says the building isn’t right for her neighbourhood.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/new-cove-road-apartment-reaction-1.7497759?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

MUN should be doing more to help house those displaced by #canada Games prep, students say
Preparation for the #canada Summer Games means two apartment buildings on Memorial University's #stjohns campus will be closed from April to September. And although two students say notice was given, the university should be doing more to help students who won't have a place to live.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/canada-games-mun-housing-1.7494465?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Thousands attend Sci-Fi on the Rock in #stjohns for its busiest convention yet
The annual Sci-Fi on the Rock convention saw a record breaking number of people over the weekend. Pop culture fans gathered to shop the many vendors, attend panels and show off their cosplays. Sword and Weaponry company Fire and Steel, featured on CBC's Dragon's Den, was among the most popular vendors.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/thousands-attend-sci-fi-on-the-rock-in-st-john-s-for-its-busiest-convention-yet-1.7497141?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Thousands attend Sci-Fi on the Rock in #stjohns for it's busiest convention yet
The annual Sci-Fi on the Rock convention saw a record breaking number of people over the weekend. Pop culture fans gathered to shop the many vendors, attend panels and show off their cosplays. Sword and Weaponry company Fire and Steel, featured on CBC's Dragon's Den, was among the most popular vendors.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/thousands-attend-sci-fi-on-the-rock-in-st-john-s-for-it-s-busiest-convention-yet-1.7497141?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

With free formal wear, this pop-up shop is helping make prom season more affordable
Prom is around the corner, but for many families, it's hard to justify spending hundreds of dollars on dresses and suits for just a few hours. That's what one 'pop-up prom shop' in #stjohns is hoping to fix. Volunteers collect used formal wear and give it out for free to students.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6699116?cmp=rss

With free formal wear, this pop-up shop is helping make prom season more affordable
Prom is around the corner, but for many families, it's hard to justify spending hundreds of dollars on dresses and suits for just a few hours. That's what one 'pop-up prom shop' in St. John's is hoping to fix. Volunteers collect used formal wear and give it out for free to students.
#shopping #school #economics #StJohns
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6699116?cmp=rss

Climbers gear up for 28th annual Rockfall competition
When Leo Van Ulden’s mother first opened Wallnuts in 1995, the local climbing community had fewer than 20 members. Now, hundreds of people in the province have joined the indoor climbing gym. The St. John’s Morning Show’s Jonny Hodder stopped by the centre to hear about its upcoming two-day competition.
#climbing #competition #anniversary #StJohns
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6701560?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Insolvent archdiocese seeking court order to gain access to Portugal Cove South church
The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of #stjohns is turning to the courts for help in a bid to gain access to — and sell — a small, rural church on the southern Avalon Peninsula.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/church-court-injunction-1.7494950?cmp=rss

Looking for a leader: St. John’s Pride wants clear support for the queer community
Eddy St. Coeur wants the next prime minister to make a commitment to the 2SLGBTQ+ community, at a time when it's seeing a rise in hatred. Ahead of the federal election, CBC Newfoundland and Labrador is asking individuals and organizations what they’re looking for in Canada’s next leader.
#politics #election #pride #community #StJohns #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6699905?cmp=rss

Delivery app drivers' constant food mistakes are hurting local restaurants, say owners
Local restaurants in St. John's say they're losing money using delivery apps. They say drivers are constantly making mistakes that they have to pay for, and apps take a high commission rate. Now, they're encouraging customers to buy directly from them.
#restaurants #delivery #mistakes #money #StJohns #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/delivery-app-problems-1.7494161?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Delivery app drivers' constant food mistakes are hurting local restaurants, say owners
Local restaurants in #stjohns say they're losing money using delivery apps. They say drivers are constantly making mistakes that they have to pay for, and apps take a high commission rate. Now, they're encouraging customers to buy directly from them.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/delivery-app-problems-1.7494161?cmp=rss

Delivery app drivers' constant food mistakes are hurting local restaurants, say owners
Local restaurants in St. John's say they're losing money using delivery apps. They say drivers are constantly making mistakes that they have to pay for, and apps take a high commission rate. Now, they're encouraging customers to buy directly from them.
#restaurants #delivery #mistakes #money #StJohns #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/delivery-app-problems-1.7494161?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Philanthropist couple investing up to $2M in The Gathering Place — but it comes with strings
The Northpine Foundation is investing up to $2 million in a #stjohns shelter and health centre, but the foundation's executive director says they must hit targets for helping get people secure #housing.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/gathering-place-northpine-housing-1.7492468?cmp=rss