Seventy-two-year-old Alvin Roff of Mortier was arrested by Burin Peninsula RCMP on April 30 for driving while prohibited. On Wednesday evening, as part of an ongoing investigation into a previous report of prohibited driving involving Roff, Burin Peninsula RCMP attended his residence in Mortier. Roff was prohibited from driving as part of his sentencing for […]
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Police seized and impounded four vehicles in Stephenville on Thursday. At approximately 9:50 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop on West Street in Stephenville. The driver, a 67-year-old Stephenville woman, was operating without insurance. She was ticketed for the offence, and her vehicle was seized and impounded. Approximately 20 minutes later, police conducted another traffic […]
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Today, Minister of Digital Government and Service NL Elvis Loveless will deliver remarks at the Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Symposium luncheon. The luncheon will take place at the Quality Hotel and Suites in Gander at 12:30 p.m. Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador represent the interests of municipal councils in the province.
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Premier Andrew Furey announced the appointment of Krista Quinlan as chair of the Public Service Commission on Thursday. As of May 3, Quinlan’s appointment is effective. She currently serves as Clerk of the Executive Council and Secretary to the Cabinet. Quinlan has served as Clerk since June 2021. Before that, she served as Deputy Clerk […]
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Roads are bare and dry across the province this morning. On the Avalon Peninsula, there are a few areas of fog. The MV Marine Coaster 3 will remain in Pettie Forte with mechanical issues until further notice. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet flights 264 and 265 are delayed. Flights are on time in […]
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The RNC were called to a report of a suspicious person in the Goulds area on Thursday night. Police attended the scene and spoke to a 29-year-old man. Officers learned that the male was wanted on several charges of fraud and there was an active warrant of arrest in place. He was arrested and will […]
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The weather over the weekend looks generally warmer across the Island, with a chance of rain in the east Sunday, while more rain and snow will fly in the Big Land on Saturday. None of this looks major. On top of that, it does look like some unseasonably warm weather is on the way for […]
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There are minor changes in fuel prices today. All types of gasoline motor fuel increased by up to 0.2 cents per litre. Diesel motor fuel on the Island decreased by up to 0.6 cents, while in Zones 13 and 13a, diesel motor fuel saw a decrease of 0.3 cents. Furnace oil heating fuel on the […]
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Andrew Furey held what could be his last official event as premier on Thursday. That came as a long-tenured cabinet minister, Andrew Parsons, stepped down effective today. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.
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