Forty-five-year-old Winston Baker of Grand Bank is wanted on an arrest warrant in relation to multiple charges: Baker is 6’3” in height, weighs 200 pounds and is balding. See image attached. Anyone with information on his current location is asked to contact Burin Peninsula RCMP at 709-279-3001. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS […]
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Police have arrested an impaired driver following a hit and run in St. John’s. On Saturday just before 3:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a hit and run on Bay Bulls Road. With information that a black sedan rear-ended a vehicle then fled the area with significant front end damage, responding officers […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is investigating a weapons offence in St. John’s. At 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, patrol officers responded to a report that gunshots had been fired at a residence on Mitchell Court. Responding officers determined the gunshots had been fired at a home from the area of Guy Street. There were no […]
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A team from the Provincial Archaeology Office travelled to the community of Cape Ray over the weekend, to conduct a survey of the remains of a ship that recently washed up on the shore of J.T. Cheeseman Provincial Park. They took photos and videos, and also collected wood core samples to try to determine the […]
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The province has introduced two new procurement strategies: the Newfoundland and Labrador First Procurement Strategy and the Sustainable Procurement Strategy. Government says the strategies are aimed at maximizing the success of provincial suppliers in obtaining government contracts, supporting provincial supplier development, and increasing sustainable practices in purchasing. The Newfoundland and Labrador First Procurement Strategy will […]
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The premier was in Dubai over the weekend on a healthcare recruitment drive. A team from this province set out with an aim at making an attractive offer to workers in that industry to consider relocation here. Premier Furey lead this provinces team at the Canadian Health Attraction Recruitment Mission to present what he says […]
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A resident at the Clarenville Retirement Centre celebrated a special 104th birthday earlier this month, and cake and balloons certainly wasn’t all she received. Back in January, staff and management at the Clarenville Retirement Centre posted on Facebook that Louise Pelley would be turning 104 years old on February 1st, and her birthday wish was […]
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Trans Youth NL will be holding a special virtual Parent and Youth Group Meeting tomorrow. The group says it is in response to the recent news from Alberta. The meeting will be an opportunity to share concerns and connect. Dr. Mari-Lynne Sinnott will be a special guest. The meeting takes place from 7:00 p.m. to […]
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The Newfoundland Growlers played three games against the Indy Fuel over the weekend. On Friday the Growlers fell by a score of 5 to 3. The team came back fighting on Saturday and downed the Indy Fuel by a score of 6 to 3. Newfoundland scored five special teams goals. Finally, on Sunday the Growlers […]
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Premier Andrew Furey travelled to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Saturday to participate in a health care recruitment event and explore potential business partnerships and post-secondary education expansion. Furey was joined by members of the recruitment teams from the Department of Health and Community Services and NL Health Services. This trip is the latest in […]
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