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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > 300447

Flag Raising Marks Start of Pride Month Celebrations

1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (240+ words) The Pride flag is raised at Confederation Building to mark the start of Pride Month (VOCM News) Pride month celebrations have kicked off across Newfoundland and Labrador. From children to seniors, people filled the lobby of Confederation Building for a…...

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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > no-applications-to-fill-vacated-chief-pilot-position-government-working-on-solution

No Applications to Fill Vacated Chief Pilot Position, Government Working on Solution

1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (182+ words) VOCM The Opposition says no applications have been received to fill a position recently vacated by the Chief Pilot at the province's Air Services. A letter released publicly last week indicates that water bomber pilots are concerned that Air Services…...

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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > minister-says-investigation-underway-after-strangers-trash-room-in-janeway

Minister says Investigation Underway after Men Trash Room at Janeway

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (156+ words) Health Minister Lela Evans The provincial government has launched an investigation into a troubling situation that recently unfolded at the Janeway Children's Hospital. Many are calling the incident a new low. Janine Dawe took to Facebook on the weekend to…...

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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > 300367

Postal Workers Set to Vote on New Five-Year Deal with Canada Post

11+ hour, 48+ min ago  (96+ words) Idle Canada Post delivery vans (VOCM News) We should find out today if postal workers have accepted or rejected the latest offer from the Crown corporation. It has been months since the 56, 000 workers nationwide began voting on an offer which…...

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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > 300419

Salmonier Nature Park Opens for the Season

5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (65+ words) You might not know it by looking outside, but the summer season has begun at Salmonier Nature Park. The park is now open for the season. The park is busy welcoming school and community group visits as the school year…...

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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > man-charged-with-fraud-after-using-stolen-credit-cards-at-mall

Man Charged with Fraud After Using Stolen Credit Cards at Mall

11+ hour, 47+ min ago  (95+ words) A man has been charged with fraud after using stolen credit cards to do some shopping at the Avalon Mall. Someone phoned the RNC around 2: 30 yesterday afternoon to report that their credit cards had been stolen and they were actively…...

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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > provincial-government-to-mark-beginning-of-pride-month

Provincial Government to Mark Beginning of Pride Month

10+ hour, 35+ min ago  (146+ words) The provincial government will mark the beginning of Pride Month with a flag raising ceremony today at Confederation Building. Women and gender equality minister Lela Evans will be on hand for the event, which will include a performance by the…...

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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > paradise-couple-wins-big-on-scratch-off

Paradise Couple Wins Big on Scratch Off

11+ hour, 28+ min ago  (147+ words) A couple from the metro region hit it big recently with the top prize in Atlantic lotto's Scratch "N Win. Perry and Yvonne Noseworthy of Paradise raked in a cool $2-million on the game Vault. Vault is a $20 Scratch "N…...

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vocm. com > 06/01/2026 > erratic-driver-arrested-brass-knuckles-seized-during-mount-pearl-traffic-stop

Erratic Driver Arrested, Brass Knuckles Seized During Mount Pearl Traffic Stop

10+ hour, 36+ min ago  (95+ words) A man who was driving erratically through the city of Mount Pearl is in even more trouble after officers noticed a set of brass knuckles sitting in the vehicle. RNC patrolling the area of Smallwood Drive flashed the lights on…...

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vocm. com > 05/31/2026 > 300357

Longtime Recreation Advocate Recognized with Premier's Medal and National Award

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (113+ words) Gary Milley (left) received two awards for his decades of service (Recreation NL Facebook). Retired Recreation NL executive director Gary Milley has been recognized for his service " with the Canadian Parks and Recreation Association President's Award of Distinction and the…...