7 months ago
Harbour Grace RCMP arrest man, seize defective pickup truck following flight from police
Harbour Grace RCMP arrested a 19-year-old man in Victoria early Tuesday morning after he fled from an officer attempting a traffic stop. He now faces a criminal charge of flight from police, and multiple tickets under the Highway Traffic Act. His pickup truck was also seized and impounded by police. At approximately 12:04 a.m. on Oct. […]
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7 months ago
Visitor precautions in place for A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public that visitor precautions are in place for A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre in Buchans effective Monday, Oct. 6. Visitation is permitted but the public is being cautioned about the presence of respiratory illness in the facility. For more information, visitors may call 709-672-3304, If a precaution is in […]
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7 months ago
Clarenville RCMP arrests suspected impaired driver at local business
A 68-year-old Newman’s Cove man was arrested by Clarenville RCMP for impaired operation and refusal to comply with a breath demand on Saturday, after police received multiple tips from the public. Shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Oct. 4, police responded to multiple reports of a possible impaired driver believed to be at a local business […]
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7 months ago
St. John’s residents heading to the polls on Wednesday
Capital city residents will elect its mayor and council tomorrow. The City of St. John’s delayed its municipal election last week as a postal disruption impacted the ability to vote by mail. The election had been originally set for Oct. 2. The City of St. John’s has released the slate of candidates for tomorrow’s municipal […]
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7 months ago
Today is Advance Poll Day
Voters in this province can cast their votes day. Elections NL advises electors that Advance Polls are open throughout Newfoundland and Labrador from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. (7:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. in most of Labrador). Canadian citizens aged 18 years old on polling day who are residents of Newfoundland and Labrador can vote […]
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7 months ago
Bay Roberts RCMP responds to report of driver passed out behind wheel, wanted man arrested
A man wanted by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary in Conception Bay South was arrested by Bay Roberts RCMP early Wednesday morning, after a concerned citizen reported someone that appeared to be unconscious behind the wheel. At approximately 7:05 a.m. on Oct. 6, Bay Roberts RCMP responded to a report from a passerby who spotted an […]
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7 months ago
Vaccination clinics for Influenza and COVID-19 starting October 20
Residents can begin to receive both influenza and COVID-19 vaccines on Monday, October 20. Appointments can be booked through timefortheshot.ca. The COVID-19 vaccine will be offered to all individuals six months of age and older. The vaccine is strongly recommended for those who are at a higher risk of severe infection or are disproportionately impacted […]
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7 months ago
Temporary ramp closure today on Cloverleaf Overpass
Today, the westbound ramp of the Cloverleaf Overpass on Pitts Memorial Drive connecting to the Trans-Canada Highway will be closed between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Motorists travelling westbound on Pitts Memorial Drive towards the Cloverleaf and wanting to connect to the TCH westbound will detour by taking the eastbound portion of the TCH, detouring […]
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