The RNC is searching for missing person, Magan O’Brien, of St. John’s. The 36-year-old was last seen Sunday (August 11) in the downtown area of St. John’s. O’Brien is described to be 5’6” tall, 100 lbs, and has blonde hair and blue eyes.O’Brien was last seen wearing leggings, and a pink jacket. She also has a flower tattoo […]
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The RNC is searching for a missing person, Nicholas Kennedy of Mount Pearl. The 15-year-old was last seen July 5 in the Spruce Avenue area. Kennedy is described to be 5’8” tall, 145 lbs, and has blonde hair and blue eyes. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Kennedy is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. […]
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The City of St. John’s is seeking feedback to enhance and improve the user experience at the Downtown Pedestrian Mall. Engagement will be open from August 14 and can be completed through an online survey, the Engage St. John’s project page, email or telephone. Additionally, in-person surveys will be conducted from August 14 to 30 […]
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The Environment and Climate Change Canada Weather Office in Gander (ECCC NL) has issued a Frost Advisory for the following areas: Patchy frost is expected to form as clear skies and light winds coincide with cool temperatures, especially in low-lying areas. Minimum temperatures tonight (Wednesday night) are expected to be near +1ºC overnight in the […]
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Youth Ventures Newfoundland and Labrador held its 27th Annual Youth Ventures Awards at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market on Tuesday. The awards recognize the achievements of youth entrepreneurs. In total, 12 awards were handed out in a variety of categories. Kathleen O’Dea won the Venture of the Year award. There were also awards for excellence […]
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Federal Minister of Seniors Steven MacKinnon, will be in St. John’s today to make an announcement about helping seniors be more connected and active through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. The New Horizons for Seniors Program is a federal grants and contributions program. It provides funding for projects that make a difference in the […]
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On Thursday, the RCMP will hold a news conference at the RCMP Detachment in Clarenville at 1:00 p.m. Police will provide details of Operation Barcode, an 11-month investigation into a local organized crime network involved in drug trafficking and other criminal activities in a number of communities in the Clarenville Detachment area.
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Roads are wet across parts of the south coast and the Avalon Peninsula this morning. There is good visibility across the province. The MV Terra Nova is in service but off schedule. There will be a run to Bay L’Argent this morning. The departure time from Rencontre will be 10:30 a.m. with arrival to Bay […]
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Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Gerry Byrne is meeting with his national counterparts in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, to discuss issues surrounding the future of Canada’s fisheries. The Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers meeting takes place today and tomorrow. Byrne will raise concerns about the federal government’s plan for mismanagement of fisheries […]
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Tuesday evening the RNC responded to a call of a disturbance at a home in the the west end of St. John’s. Once on scene, police observed a 31-year-old male who was wanted for a robbery that occurred last week at a business in Mount Pearl. Police arrested the male and transported him to the […]
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