Month: October 2025

8 months ago

Police investigating break and enters to grocery store, seeking public assistance

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is investigating two commercial break and enters at a local grocery store, one committed on Aug. 23, and the other on Aug. 24. At approximately 10:00 p.m., on Aug. 24, an individual broke into the North Mart grocery store at 90 Hamilton River Road in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Once inside, the […]

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8 months ago

Police arrest and charge driver with possession of contraband tobacco

Gander RCMP arrested a 48-year-old man on Tuesday night after a traffic stop revealed that he was operating with a suspended license, in possession of contraband tobacco and in violation of a release order. Shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Oct. 14, officers on patrol in Gander spotted a stopped vehicle and determined that its registration […]

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8 months ago

RCMP investigating break, enter and theft from liquor store, public assistance sought

Bay St. George RCMP is investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred at the Newfoundland Liquor Corporation (NLC) liquor store in Stephenville during the early morning hours of Oct. 11. On Saturday morning at approximately 2:00 a.m., the suspect broke a glass window at the NLC on Prince Rupert Drive to gain access to […]

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8 months ago

RCMP investigates break, enter and mischief to Mealy Mountain Collegiate

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is investigating a break and enter to a storage shed and subsequent vandalism to school property, and are looking to the public for any information about the suspect or suspects. Sometime between 4:00 p.m. and 9:44 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5, an individual or individuals broke into a detached storage shed […]

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8 months ago

Police public assistance to identify person involved in theft from North Atlantic

Harbour Grace RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a person involved in the theft of gasoline from a North Atlantic in Carbonear on Oct. 10. At approximately 3:50 p.m. on Friday, police responded to a report of a theft of gas from the North Atlantic Gas Station on Columbus Drive. A person driving […]

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8 months ago

Fall vaccination clinics to begin across the province

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services says influenza (flu) and COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be available by appointment at various clinics across the province starting on Monday, Oct. 20. People can now book vaccine clinic appointments online at TimefortheShot.ca. Appointments are available for the flu vaccine, the COVID-19 vaccine, or both at the same time. […]

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8 months ago

Rotating strikes continue following Canada Post strike

With the Thanksgiving long weekend over, Canadians can expect to see some mail moving in their mailboxes again, but not on a regular schedule. That’s because the union representing Canada Post workers has shifted its strike action to rotating stoppages, which started on Saturday. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers, which represents 55,000 workers, says […]

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8 months ago

N.S. couple win Set for Life top prize on final ticket from ATV trip

A vacation ATVing across Newfoundland and Labrador resulted in an unexpected souvenir for Anthony Smith and Laura Kennedy of Halifax, N.S. after their Scratch’N Win purchases along the way resulted in winning the Set for Life top prize of $675,000. With six couples along for the adventure, Smith and Kennedy said they would both pick […]

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8 months ago

Single-vehicle crash snaps utility pole, sends at least one to hospital

At least one person was taken to hospital following a single-vehicle crash on Portugal Cove Road on Friday night. Shortly before 9:30 p.m. emergency crews were called to a section of Portugal Cove Road, near Windsor Lane, following the crash. The driver of an eastbound vehicle left the road, crashing into a utility pole. The […]

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8 months ago

Police investigating hit-and-run collision involving pedestrian

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary are investigating following a hit-and-run collision in downtown St. John’s on Friday evening. Shortly after 7:00 p.m. emergency crews were called to the intersection of Bonaventure Avenue and Harvey Road following the incident. According to reports from the scene a pedestrian was struck by a passing vehicle. The driver of the […]

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