Month: June 2024

2 years ago

63-year-old man dead after ATV crash in Benoit’s Cove

A 63-year-old man is dead after an ATV crash in Benoit’s Cove this weekend. Shortly after 6 a.m. on Saturday, Corner Brook RCMP received a report from a passing motorist who came upon the crash near Snooks Pond on Forestry Access Road in Benoit’s Cove. An ATV had overturned and a man was located deceased in […]

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2 years ago

Share the Road: RNC Offers Safe Cycling Practices

With warmer weather enticing more people outdoors, the RNC is reminding the public of the importance of bicycle safety. With increased road traffic, the RNC is encouraging all road users to remain vigilant and share the roads. Motorists are reminded that one metre of space is required between the vehicle and bicycle or pedestrian on highways […]

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2 years ago

RNC searching for missing person – Liam Tripp in capital city

The RNC is seeking the assistance of the general public in locating missing person, Liam Tripp of St. John’s, NL. TRIPP was last seen on June 14, 2024 in the area of Gros Morne Place, St. John’s. Tripp, is described as being about 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 150 pounds, with green eyes […]

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2 years ago

47-year-old woman located in St. John’s

The RNC has located the 47-year-old woman reported missing on June 11 and last seen in the downtown area of St. John’s. The RNC thanks the public for their assistance with this matter.

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2 years ago

Songs and Stories of Confederation Event Downtown this week

The Newfoundland and Labrador Historical Society is hosting an event this Wednesday as part of the 75th anniversary celebrations. The Folk Arts Society will bring an evening of “Songs and Stories of Confederation”. Fergus O’Byrne and Jim Payne will provide the music for this free event. It starts at 9:00 p.m. at the Ship Inn […]

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2 years ago

Royal Newfoundland Regiment unveils new coin

The Royal Newfoundland Regiment has unveiled a new coin to mark the return of the Unknown Solider to Newfoundland and Labrador. The limited edition “Known Unto God” coins are 20 dollars and are available from the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Association. The coin features the Royal Newfoundland Regiment emblem on one side and a caribou on […]

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2 years ago

Photo Exhibit ‘Everyone has a story to tell’ Opens at St. John’s City Hall

To commemorate World Refugee Day, the City of St. John’s is continuing to partner with the Association for New Canadians on a newcomer-focused exhibit. This year’s event, titled “Everyone has a story to tell”, features students from the ANC’s language school displaying photographs of items from their home countries and explaining their significance in both […]

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2 years ago

Excellent driving conditions across the province

Most areas of the province have excellent driving conditions this morning. The exception is from Grand Falls-Windsor to Gander and on the Burin Peninsula where there are some areas of fog. The MV Astron W is in service but off schedule. At the St. John’s International Airport, Air Canada flights 696 and 685 are cancelled. […]

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2 years ago

Police find stolen vehicle in downtown St. John’s

A 32-year-old male will appear in court this morning to answer to charges of possession of property obtained by crime, breach of release order, and breach of probation. On Sunday afternoon the RNC responded to a residence in the downtown area of St John’s, to a report of a stolen vehicle. Later in the day […]

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2 years ago

Temporary Closure of Section of Pitts Memorial Drive starting on Friday

Starting on Friday the CN Viaduct on Pitts Memorial Drive will be temporarily closed between the Kilbride exit and the downtown entrance. The closure is necessary for safety purposes to carry out extensive concrete repair work required on both the eastbound and westbound lanes. During the closure, alternate routes for trucks and/or tractor-trailers on the […]

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