A motorist is facing a charge of flight from police following an attempted traffic stop by Harbour Grace RCMP that occurred today. At approximately 1:30 a.m., police attempted to stop a vehicle on Bannerman Street in Harbour Grace. The driver failed to stop and while fleeing from police rammed a marked police vehicle. In the […]
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A 41-year-old man who was traveling alone on a snowmobile is missing after being reported overdue from a hunting trip in an area between Mistastin Lake and Natuashish on Monday. The man left a cabin in the Mistastin Lake area by himself around 6 a.m. Later that night, police received a report indicating that he […]
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Corner Brook RCMP advised drivers that both directions of the TCH between Riverside Drive and Massey Drive, Corner Brook, were impassable for most of the day. A tanker truck overturned causing a substantial fuel spill. But all lanes of the TCH are now open for travel.
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The Bank of Canada has cut its overnight rate by 25 basis points, a move not seen since the beginning of the pandemic. Wednesday’s announcement puts the policy rate at 4.75 per cent, down from the 5 per cent it has been sitting at since July of last year. The bank began raising its key […]
Read moreA missing 71-year-old man was safely located by RCMP Police Service Dog (PSD) Kaos early Tuesday. Just before 5:00 a.m., Holyrood RCMP received the report of a missing person near Soldier’s Pond. A man who was staying at a nearby cabin departed the cabin earlier in the night and had not returned. RCMP PSD Kaos and […]
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Memorial University has reopened the application process for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at its three satellite sites for residents. Successful applicants can study in either Gander, Grand Falls-Windsor or Happy Valley-Goose Bay this upcoming fall. Applications are open until June 14. New applicants will receive a new $8,000 tuition incentive during the […]
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The City of Mount Pearl awarded a $15,547,218 contract to JMJ Holdings Ltd. to design and build a new community centre at the Team Gushue Sports Complex. The need for a new community hub was identified in the City’s 2019 Recreation Master Plan. The study suggested a new facility was necessary to replace the aging Park […]
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Agriculture in the Classroom NL is extending a “thumbs up” to Little Green Thumbs and Little Green Sprouts classes on their successful gardens this year. The program, now in its 12th year, aims to help young people value their health the environment, and their communities through active participation in a classroom garden. In May and […]
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Today Minister of Environment and Climate Change Bernard Davis will participate in a gardening initiative at the pilot installation site for the Growing Through the Ages program. The event will take place at the Sensory Gardens at the Torbay Commons beginning at 11:00 a.m. Growing Through the Ages is an intergenerational gardening program administered by […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is working to develop a corporate plan that will be valid from 2025 to 2027 and is seeking feedback from the public through an online questionnaire. Every three years, the RNC develops and publishes a corporate plan that outlines the goals and objectives the RNC hopes to achieve over each planning […]
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