Police arrested a 40-year-old man Wednesday afternoon, after receiving a report of a suspected impaired snowmobiler. Shortly after 3:00 p.m., police received a call from a concerned resident who suspected a man was operating his snowmobile under the influence of alcohol. Police began patrols for the described snowmobile and located the vehicle and driver a […]
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Memorial University is advancing its commitment to deliver world-class education experiences to its students, thanks to a transformative $31-million investment in six major projects. Throughout 2024 and 2025, the Hebron Project contributed $25.2 million, and the Hibernia Project contributed $5.8 million to significantly enhance student learning, research capacity and innovation, particularly in the Faculty of […]
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Police have charged a man with attempted murder following a shooting in McIvers. Yesterday morning (Feb. 25) Operational Patrol Services responded to a firearms offence at a residence on Lower Cove Road in McIvers. Responding officers discovered that a firearm had been discharged multiple times and as a result, a shelter-in-place was initiated for public […]
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A 45-year-old man had his vehicle impounded by police after a traffic stop on Wednesday. At approximately 5:00 p.m. on Feb. 25, an officer observed a vehicle speeding and driving erratically. A traffic stop was conducted on Farm Road, and the driver was unable to provide proper insurance for the vehicle. A 45-year-old man was […]
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RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador is actively looking for 38-year-old Aaron Woodford. Police believe he may be driving a blue 2016 Honda Civic, Newfoundland and Labrador licence plate JCX 898. Police caution that he may be armed. If you have information about the current location of Aaron Woodford or spot this vehicle, please call 911 immediately. […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is seeking the assistance of the public in locating missing person, Jason Muise of St. John’s. The 52-year-old is described as being approximately 5’5″ tall, weighing 180 lbs and has grey hair. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Muise is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000.
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Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP advises the public that there will be an increased police presence in Long Harbour as police deal with an ongoing matter. There is no known threat to the general public at this time. Please avoid the area until further notice. We ask that the public refrain from approaching officers. In the interest of […]
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The province has announced a $0.35 increase to the minimum wage, in accordance with Newfoundland and Labrador’s Labour Standards Regulations. Effective April 1, minimum wage will increase to $16.35 an hour, with the minimum overtime wage rate rising to $24.53 an hour. The adjustment is based on changes to the national Consumer Price Index and […]
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With the House of Assembly scheduled to open on March 2, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on the province to make the spring sitting a turning point for small business competitiveness and economic growth. “This spring sitting is an opportunity for government to show that it is serious about creating a […]
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Auditor General of Newfoundland and Labrador, Denise Hanrahan, will deliver a report on the province’s 2025 Financial Statements to the House of Assembly today. Embargoed access to the report will be provided to the media on beginning at 2:00 p.m. in the Office of the Auditor General’s boardroom. NTV News will be there and have more details […]
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