Newfoundland and Labrador Whale Release and Strandings is trying to keep their eye on a baby humpback whale that seems to be entangled in fishing gear. The whale was spotted near Isle-Aux-Mortis on Sunday, but it seems to have made some distance since then. The Whale Release and Strandings group says the whale was last […]
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Bay St. George RCMP arrested a 30-year-old man Friday night after a traffic stop revealed that the vehicle he was driving had been reported stolen. The man was also provided a demand for a blood sample, as officers suspected he was impaired by drugs. Just before 11:00 p.m. on July 10, officers patrolling the Trans-Canada […]
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The province is mourning the loss of a renowned seabird biologist and environmental advocate. Bill Montevecchi passed away this weekend. Montevecchi dedicated his life to understanding birds and marine life. He spent more than four decades as a professor at Memorial University, building its seabird research program and mentoring many marine science leaders across Canada. […]
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Harbour Grace RCMP arrested a 33-year-old Stephenville woman Saturday evening after responding to a report of a break and enter at a commercial property in Carbonear. At approximately 8:14 p.m. on July 11, Harbour Grace RCMP received a call reporting a break and enter at a commercial building on Columbus Drive in Carbonear. Police attended […]
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Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrested a 46-year-old man on Saturday after responding to a report of a man pointing a firearm and uttering threats in a nearby cabin area. Corey Chislett faces three Criminal Code charges related to the incident. On July 11, shortly after 11:00 a.m., police in Grand Falls-Windsor received a call from a contractor working […]
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Gander RCMP is investigating a single vehicle crash on Branch Road Sunday morning that resulted in the death of one man. Around 6:30 a.m. on July 12, Gander RCMP detachments responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Branch Road near Aspen Cove. The driver of the vehicle, a 27-year-old man, was pronounced […]
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Renowned Newfoundland performer Greg Malone returns to the LSPU Hall stage July 22-26 in Richard Three: Pas de Deux, a bold new theatrical adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard the Third by acclaimed Canadian director Jeannette Lambermont-Morey. The production co-stars Olivia-Graeme McNabb, who plays a variety of characters against Malone’s titular role. “I love Shakespeare, and I’ve wanted to do Richard the Third since […]
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The Nunatsiavut Government has received a copy of an independent report that examines the Government of Canada’s engagement and partnership processes related to the establishment and management of Akami-Uapishkᵁ-KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve. Commissioned by Parks Canada in 2024, the report was authored by Montreal lawyer and political advisor Eric Maldoff. As the only Inuit […]
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Natuashish RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance locating 31-year-old Bradely Rich, who is the subject of active arrest warrants, and continues to actively evade police. He is wanted in relation to a number of Criminal Code charges including: Anyone with information about his current location is asked to call the Natuashish RCMP detachment at 709-478-8900, their […]
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ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Clearing this morning. High 20. UV index 6 or high. Tonight: Clear. Becoming partly cloudy near midnight. Wind south 20 km/h becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 this evening. Low 14. Tuesday: A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to […]
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