5 months ago
Man and woman dead after house fire in Nain
Labrador District RCMP and the Newfoundland and Labrador Fire Commissioner’s Office are investigating a residential fire in Nain that claimed the lives of a 66-year-old man and a 44-year-old woman. At approximately 9:00 p.m. on November 27, 2025, Nain RCMP responded to a fire at a residence on Middle Path Road. Firefighters with the Nain Fire Department attended the scene to battle […]
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5 months ago
RNC searching for wanted man in Corner Brook
The RNC is searching for 44-year-old Robert Gould of Corner Brook. He is described as 5’9” tall, 170 lbs, with blonde hair and blue eyes. Gould is accused of a number of thefts in the area, as well breach of a probation order. Anyone with information is asked to call the RNC at 709-637-4100.
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5 months ago
Red Ochre Cafe reopens after CBN fire closure this summer
A Conception Bay North business has reopened its doors today after wildfires this summer caused Red Ochre Cafe to close for 16 weeks. While Red Ochre Care in Ochre Pit Cove avoided the Kingston fire flames, it was not spared from smoke damage and insurance delays. The cafe took to its social media page to […]
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5 months ago
RNC investigates fire in Frenchman’s Cove
The RNC is investigating a residential fire in Frenchman’s Cove on Thursday evening. Shortly after 7:00 p.m., officers responded to a fire at a property on Strickland’s Road. The fire, which had started in the shed, spread to the adjacent home. The Lark Harbour and Mount Moriah fire departments responded and extinguished the fire however, […]
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5 months ago
Dinn urges Premier to negotiate with Ottawa after pharmacare funding left out of budget
After the federal budget revealed no additional funding for the federal pharmacare program, Newfoundland and Labrador NDP Leader Jim Dinn wrote to the Premier on November 10th, urging him to engage with the federal government and advocate for the province to join the program. The Newfoundland and Labrador NDP has consistently urged the former Liberal […]
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5 months ago
Calls for province to expand core staffing review to include Allied Health Professionals
The Association of Allied Health Professionals is calling on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to expand its newly announced “core staffing review” to include the province’s many allied health professionals—critical frontline workers whose expertise is essential to safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. The AAHP welcomes any initiative aimed at strengthening the health-care workforce. […]
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5 months ago
Community raises thousands for popular DJ after sudden stroke
Residents across the province are rallying in support of well-known DJ Lex Griffiths who suffered a sudden stroke earlier this week. Country artist Justin Fancy organized a GoFundMe on Griffiths behalf, saying “Lex suffered a sudden stroke that has changed his life in an instant. While we are incredibly grateful that he is still with […]
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5 months ago
St. John’s doctor returning from Gaza after one month of medical aid work
Palestine Action YYT is pleased to announce that local physician Dr. Elise Thorburn is scheduled to arrive back in Newfoundland Friday after spending the last month as an emergency physician in Gaza, Palestine. Dr. Thorburn provided critical medical care to victims of Israel’s ongoing genocide through volunteering with Glia, a medical solidarity organization. “The resilience […]
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