Month: April 2024

2 years ago

RCMP tickets nine drivers in two hours for speeding in Terra Nova Park

A number of motorists were ticketed yesterday for speeding in Terra Nova National Park. RCMP Traffic Services set up a 90 km/h zone in Terra Nova Park, monitoring traffic for speeding violations. Throughout approximately a two hour period, nine motorists were stopped and ticketed for speeds that were in excess of 30 km/h above the […]

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2 years ago

Annual Happy Valley-Goose Bay Spring Cleanup Program taking place in May

The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is advising the public that its Annual Spring Cleanup Program will start Monday, May 6. Litter collection will start on Monday, May 6, with town workers collecting litter throughout the community and will continue until it is completed. Bulk Residental Waste Roadside Collection will start on Monday, May 27. […]

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2 years ago

City of St. John’s schedule for St. George’s Day Holiday

Due to the St. George’s Day holiday on Monday, April 22, City offices will be closed with the exception of the following: Access St. John’s is available to residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week by email at access@stjohns.ca, by phone at 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489) or by the 311 St. John’s app.

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2 years ago

Thrifting at Memorial University Residence – A Temporary Solution to Wastage During the Move-Out Period

It’s that time of year again where students finish up their final exams and move out of residence. With only 24 hours to move out after their last exam, students are pressed for time to get their bags packed and get out the door. At the last minute, many students realize they have no space left in their […]

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2 years ago

Police investigates break, enter and theft at Bennett’s Ultramar; seeks public’s assistance

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred at Bennett’s Ultramar during the early morning hours of April 12. Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying two suspects involved in the crime. Surveillance footage showed that at approximately 4:00 a.m. last Friday, two suspects forced entry into the […]

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2 years ago

Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society matched for the rest of April

Canadian Cancer Society is calling on all Canadians to unite against cancer this Daffodil Month and double their impact wth a limited-time donation match between April 17-30. In the final days of Daffodil Month 2024, the Canadian Cancer Society is pleased to be working with an anonymous funding partner who will match donations to the […]

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2 years ago

17-year-old driver stopped after travelling 153 km/h in Mount Pearl

RNC officers stopped a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Pitts Memorial Drive in Mount Pearl overnight. Police clocked the driver travelling 153 km/h in the posted 100 km/h zone. As a result of the traffic stop, a 17-year-old male had his driver’s license seized and his vehicle impounded for seven days.

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2 years ago

Mobile Crisis Response Team now Available in Stephenville and Bay St. George

NL Health Services has expanded mobile crisis response services in the Western Zone to individuals in the Stephenville, Bay St. George, and Bay St. George South areas, in partnership with the RCMP. These teams include mental health and addictions clinicians and trained police officers who respond together to crises. The purpose of these teams is […]

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2 years ago

Water main break closes schools, damages properties in C.B.S.

Work is continuing to repair the water main break in Conception Bay South. The town anticipates that the water outage will persist well into today. Town recreation facilities remain closed including the CBS Arena, Robert French Memorial Stadium, and CBS Rec Complex.

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2 years ago

Man facing charges after resisting arrest

On Tuesday evening an RNC officer on patrol on George Street recognized a male outside of one of the establishments having a cigarette. The male was on a court order to refrain from entering any premises licensed to sell beer, wine, or spirits. Upon entering the establishment, the officer pursued the male suspect to the […]

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