RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador’s Major Crimes Unit (MCU) has charged 52-year-old Ivan Loder with first degree murder, after police responded to a report of a shooting in Grand Falls-Windsor early Friday morning. At approximately 4:45 a.m. on April 10, Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP responded to a call for assistance at a residence on Crescent Heights. The call […]
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Police in St. John’s are requesting the public’s help in a break-and-enter investigation in St. John’s where a firearm was stolen. Sometime between 11 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8, someone gained access to a home in the Rabbittown area and left with a firearm that had been stored in a gun cabinet. […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is creating some changes to the implementation of CorCare, a new province-wide health information system launching later this month. The NLMA wrote to NLHS CEO Ron Johnson seeking written clarification on whether the use of CorCare Link will be mandatory at go‑live. Mr. Johnson confirmed the following: CorCare Link will not be […]
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A 2 1/2-year RCMP investigation into drugs and human trafficking in this province has resulted in a second man being convicted and sentenced. Twenty-five-year-old Eric Mello pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and, last month, was handed an 18-month conditional sentence at St. John’s provincial court. Mello is the second person […]
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On Thursday, the Graduate Student Union of Memorial University of Newfoundland announced the result of the vote conducted on April 8 regarding the potential dissolution for the GSU. After the votes were verified with the help of the School of Graduate Studies, 244 students voted against the motion to authorize dissolution of the union, with […]
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The Newfoundland Regiment grabbed game one of their first round series versus the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada with a 4-1 road win on Thursday night at the Centre d’Excellence Sports Rousseau. Louis-François Bélanger opened the scoring in the first two minutes of the game as he made no mistake on an early breakaway to put Newfoundland ahead […]
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Burin Peninsula RCMP continues to ask for the public’s assistance locating 38-year-old Travis Matthew Brady, who is the subject of an unendorsed arrest warrant and continues to actively evade police. Brady is wanted in relation to multiple sex related Criminal Code charges including: Police advise that its possible Brady may have left the Burin Peninsula and could […]
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A big drop for the price of gas this morning, as the Public Utilities Board has issued its latest adjustment. Gas is down 13.5 cents a litre and diesel is down by 28.5 cents. Furnace and stove oils both decrease by more than 20 cents a litre. Just a small dip for propane, down by […]
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Gander RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 44-year old Evan Stares. An arrest warrant has been issued for Stares, who is wanted for Mischief Under $5000 and Failure to Comply with a Probation Order. Police advise he may be in the Grand Falls-Windsor area and his hair is likely longer than in […]
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