Police arrested one man for possession of stolen property and flight from police after responding to a report about a stolen vehicle on Monday evening. On Monday, March 9, around 7:45 p.m., police received a call about a vehicle stolen from a Port Hope Simpson home. An officer located the described pickup truck travelling towards […]
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St. John’s Junior Hockey League officials say severe suspensions are coming after a fight-filled playoff game that was called early in the third period after numerous ejections. Referees handed out 20 fighting majors and almost 600 penalty minutes, according to game statistics, in a game Saturday in St. John’s. “It became very unfortunate, disgusting for […]
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The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) has announced that The Barra MacNeils will receive the 2026 Dr. Helen Creighton Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing their extraordinary four-decade career and their lasting contribution to Celtic music and Cape Breton’s cultural legacy. The award will be presented during the 38th East Coast Music Awards Gala, taking place May 21 at Centre 200 in […]
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The Town of St. Mary’s says the process to remove the abandoned former fish sauce plant is moving forward. The decades-old abandoned plant, which sits on the water in the heart of the town, hascaused environmental and health concerns, heightened when high winds in early 2026 caused the front wall of the building to collapse. […]
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Police arrested a 30-year-old man for impaired driving and firearms-related offences after a traffic stop over the weekend. On March 7, just after 1:30 a.m., officers were approached by a vehicle in the community of Belleoram. The driver of the vehicle exhibited clear signs of impairment and was placed under arrest. The vehicle was subsequently […]
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Liam Hickey and Team Canada moved one step closer to the podium at the 2026 Paralympic Games in Italy. Canada’s Paralympic Hockey Team finished a perfect preliminary round with a 4-1 victory over Czechia – with Hickey picking up a goal and assist in that game, his eighth point of the tournament. It now sets […]
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP and Resource Enforcement Officers with the Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands have teamed up this winter to patrol communities and area trails, educate the public on winter recreation safety and enforce laws and regulations. With snow season in full swing, more people are out on the trails to enjoy their […]
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MusicNL Awards & Stages submissions are now open. Artists and industry professionals are invited to submit. To be considered, music release dates must fall between the eligibility period of April 1, 2025 and July 31, 2026. Submissions must be the original work of the applicant. The use of AI-generated music, lyrics, or any other AI-produced creative […]
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The emergency evacuation order in Portugal Cove–St. Philip’s was lifted Tuesday evening after firefighters spent a long day battling the blaze that destroyed Landing’s Restaurant. Emergency crews from several municipalities came together to help fight the fire. Officials from the Town of Portugal Cove–St. Philip’s posted on social media that situations like this are a […]
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