A young girl dies after being struck by a pickup in St. John's yesterday

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  Mayor Erica Humber Shears says firefighters were called to Strickland Road around 8 o’clock and experienced mechanical issues. She says Mount Moriah and Lark Harbour firefighters helped and kept the fire from spreading.

• Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue offers tips on wilderness travel

  BOISAR’s Stephen Decker says those heading into the wilderness need to think about trip planning, taking the essentials and having the necessary training.

• Indigenous Craft fair at Grenfell Campus this Sunday, 25 tables on display

  Admission is free but donations are being accepted for the Grenfell student foodbank.

• Government signs MOU with Indigenous groups on healthcare

  Health and Indigenous Relations Minister Lela Evans says this represents phase one of a collaborative process grounded in respect, cultural recognition and partnership

• Western Regional Hospital Foundation to host "Retro Glam" gala tomorrow night

  For the first time in years, the gala has sold out and there is a waiting list for tickets.