Whitbourne-Placentia RCMP arrested a man for assault after police responded to a disturbance inside an arena in Placentia Tuesday evening. At approximately 7:20 p.m. on April 7, Placentia RCMP responded to a disturbance involving patrons inside the Unity PARC Arena on Blockhouse Road in Placentia. A verbal argument at the facility escalated to a physical […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that emergency services are being supported through a Virtual ER physician at the following Central Zone sites: A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre, BuchansFriday, April 10 from 8:00 a.m. until Thursday, April 16 at 4:00 p.m. Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre, Baie VerteFriday, April 10 at 8:00 […]
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Clarenville RCMP is investigating an incident of theft and mischief at local car wash facility last month and are looking to the public for information about the suspect. Just before 3:00 a.m. on March 14, officers responded to a commercial alarm at the Clarenville U-Wash on Thompson Road. Video surveillance footage from the business shows […]
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Bay St. George RCMP arrested a 31-year-old man Monday night after he fled from police during an attempted traffic stop. Brandon Jesso faces charges of flight from police, resisting arrest and failure to comply with his court-imposed conditions. Shortly before 9:30 p.m. on April 6, officers on patrol in Stephenville spotted an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) […]
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Two impaired drivers had their licenses suspended and vehicles seized by RCMP in Port Saunders over the long weekend. At approximately 10:45 p.m. on Saturday April 4, a Port Saunders RCMP officer stopped a vehicle observed driving erratically in the area of Fisher Street in Port au Choix. The driver, 54-year-old woman, showed signs of […]
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One of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most iconic and beloved culinary destinations is preparing to welcome guests once again. Mallard Cottage will officially reopen in June 2026, marking the beginning of a new era for the historic Quidi Vidi landmark. Set within one of the most picturesque and culturally significant communities in the province, Mallard Cottage’s […]
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The following on-street overnight parking bans are extended until Saturday, April 18 at 7:30 a.m.:
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A 27-year-old man was arrested and charged by Natuashish RCMP on Tuesday for possession of a weapon, uttering threats and multiple counts of failing to comply with court-ordered conditions. At approximately 11:00 a.m. on April 7, police received a report of a man making threats against multiple people in Natuashish. The suspect was identified and […]
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Major news out of Ottawa on Wednesday as longtime Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crossed the floor to the Liberals, putting Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government a single seat shy of a majority. “The past year has been like no other that Canada has ever faced, and I’ve heard clearly from constituents that you want serious […]
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Thursday, April 09, 2026 ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming west 30 gusting to 50 this morning. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 11 this morning. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Clearing late this evening. Wind west […]
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