Month: June 2025

12 months ago

RCMP investigating fatal crash in Marystown

Burin Peninsula RCMP are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on June 4 at the intersection of Route 210 and Route 220. A 68-year-old man who was operating a motorcycle is deceased. On Monday around 4:15 p.m. police officers received the report of the collision involving a motorcycle and a SUV. A motorcycle driver travelling […]

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12 months ago

Boy succumbs to injuries from collision 

The RNC is investigating a bicycle-vehicle collision in St. John’s, which is now deemed fatal.  The boy involved in a bicycle-vehicle collision in Virginia Park on Monday evening succumbed to the injuries suffered in the collision last night. The RNC has confirmed there is no evidence to suggest the driver did anything legally wrong. This is an absolutely tragic […]

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12 months ago

Police investigating after air soft-style weapon fired at Stephenville Fire Department

Bay St. George RCMP are investigating after Stephenville Fire Department reported that three males in a vehicle had fired an airsoft-style rifle at two of its members, hitting one on the head. At approximately 7:20 p.m. on June 3, police responded to a report from the Stephenville Fire Department advising that a number of male […]

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12 months ago

Shawn Desman headlines George Street’s ‘Big Birthday Bash’ on June 30th

Shawn Desman is enjoying a successful comeback, and St. John’s will be one major stop during a busy year on tour. The Toronto-born singer will headline George Street’s ‘Big Birthday Bash’, set for June 30th. Gates open at 7 o’clock and tickets are now available. The internationally-acclaimed Canadian platinum-selling artist will be joined by an exciting […]

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12 months ago

RCMP investigating after air soft-style weapon fired at Stephenville Fire Department

The RCMP are investigating after Stephenville Fire Department reported that three males in a vehicle had fired an airsoft-style rifle at two of its members, hitting one on the head. On Tuesday evening, police responded to a report from the Stephenville Fire Department advising that a number of male suspects in a black Honda Civic […]

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12 months ago

Funding announced for Norris Arm Heritage Society Waterfront Revival project

Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology Steve Crocker announced $135,403 for the Norris Arm Heritage Society waterfront revival and production project on Wednesday. This funding will be used as part of a project for the beautification and revitalization of the waterfront property outside of the Heritage and Arts Centre. This will include upgrading the waterfront […]

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12 months ago

TCH closed between Gander and Benton due to serious collision

The RCMP in Gander is currently on the scene of a serious motor vehicle accident on the Trans Canada Highway, about halfway between Gander and Benton. Both lanes are currently blocked and as a result, the TCH will be impassable for some time. Motorists are asked to avoid the area.

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12 months ago

No delays if you are travelling this morning

It’s clear sailing all across the province this morning with bare dry roads and sunshine. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are operating on schedule. Flights are on time in St. John’s, Gander, and Deer Lake.

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12 months ago

Bank of Canada holds policy rate while unemployment rate increases

On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75 percent, with the Bank Rate at 3 percent and the deposit rate at 2.70 percent. While some tariffs have been decreased, tariff rates are well above their levels at the beginning of 2025, and new trade actions are still being […]

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12 months ago

Hogan to speak at Energy NL Conference and Exhibition

Premier John Hogan will speak at the annual Energy NL Conference and Exhibition today. The event takes place at the St. John’s Convention Centre beginning at 8:30 a.m. Energy NL was founded in 1977 to represent the supply and service sectors of the energy industry. The organization represents more than 500 member organizations worldwide.

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