The Registered Nurses Union has received new numbers indicating the amount the province paid for private travel nurses has risen even higher. NTV’s Becky Daley has the story.
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Following a report of a suspected impaired driver, a 49-year-old man was arrested for impaired operation by Bay St. George RCMP on Sunday. Shortly before 7:30 p.m., police responded to an anonymous report of an impaired driver in Stephenville. The described vehicle was located on Bayside Drive and a traffic stop was conducted. The driver, who […]
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The RNC is searching for a man wanted in connection with firearms offences in St. John’s. Police executed a search warrant at a property on Froude Avenue on Sunday. Among the weapons located by officers was a loaded sawed-of shotgun, a long gun, a carbine rifle, a taser, nun chucks, a baton, ammunition, as well […]
Read moreTwenty-six-year-old Kristopher Bird was arrested by police on April 4, at a traffic stop. A quantity of cash, illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia were seized. Just after 5:00 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop on Bird’s vehicle to effect his arrest as a part of an ongoing assault investigation. During the arrest, Bird was found […]
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The trial for Conception Bay South lawyer Robert Regular got underway this morning at Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court in St. John’s. It’s alleged Regular sexually assaulted a female on four separate occasions over a 10-year period. The 72-year-old — whose career as a lawyer spans three decades — has pleaded not guilty to five […]
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Bay St. George RCMP are investigating an off-road vehicle crash on Saturday night that left an 18-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. Police were called around 11:45 p.m. A dirt bike that was traveling along Main Street in Stephenville crashed into a building. The operator, who was wearing a helmet, was rushed to Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital […]
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What began as a report of property damage ended with Bonavista RCMP arresting 30-year-old Tyler Linthorne for multiple offences and executing a search warrant at his Bonavista home. On March 28, police responded to a report of property damage involving a slingshot being deployed from a vehicle at windows of a residence in Bonavista. A […]
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Stefan Pike has been nominated, and has accepted, the fifth annual Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada’s Visionaries of the Year challenge – a 10-week fundraising initiative to support critical research, services, and advocacy for people with blood cancers and their families. “My goal is to raise $100,000 between March 21 and May 30,” says Pike, […]
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There’s yet another delay in the Kirk Keeping trial. He is accused of first-degree murder in the killing of Chantal John. The Grand Falls-Windsor courtroom was full of potential jurors this morning when it was announced his trial was pushed back another week because of “ongoing legal developments”. Jury selection has now been set for April […]
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From Monday to Friday this week, on-site emergency services are being supported through a Virtual ER physician at the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre in Harbour Breton. This is due to human resource challenges. This change takes effect from today until Friday, April 12 at 8:00 a.m. When a Virtual ER is operating, residents can proceed […]
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