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Premier Wakeham issues statement on incident at CFB Wainwright
Premier Tony Wakeham has issued a statement regarding the incident that occurred at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta. In the statement, Wakeham says he was in touch with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to extend his deepest sympathies to the families, fellow service members and friends of those who lost their lives. Wakeham added that […]
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Introduction of X-ray Services at 850 Topsail Road location
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public of the opening of X-ray services on the main level of 850 Topsail Road in Mount Pearl, effective Oct. 5. X-ray services (main level – 850 Topsail Road): Other information:
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RNC encourages residents to stay safe online
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, and the RNC is reminding residents to take steps to protect themselves, their families and their businesses from cybercrime. Digital safety is more important now than ever before. Cybercriminals are increasingly using sophisticated means to exploit online users, and, with the rise of artificial intelligence, it can be even […]
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15-year-old male charged with assaulting woman on Memorial University campus
The RNC has arrested a youth for an assault at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John’s. RNC Operational Patrol Services responded to a report of an assault at MUN Friday, Oct. 16, at approximately 2 p.m. The female victim was not physically injured during the altercation with a male suspect. The male responsible, who […]
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5 days ago
Fishing crew rescued after vessel drifts onto rocky shore near Bay de Verde
A fishing vessel has drifted onto the rocky shoreline near Bay de Verde after taking on water in Conception Bay. The High Roller III was abandoned after deteriorating weather and flooding forced the crew to evacuate earlier in the day Saturday. Thankfully, all crew members were safely rescued. The vessel was left adrift in the […]
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Brad Gushue begins new chapter in the broadcast booth
One of Canada’s all-time greatest curlers is trading the ice for the broadcast booth, as Newfoundland and Labrador’s Brad Gushue begins the next chapter of an extraordinary career. Gushue made his full-time analyst debut at the Grand Slam of Curling’s Co-op Invitational in Victoria, B.C., running from October 13 to 18, bringing decades of experience […]
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Mary Walsh to headline Salvation Army fundraiser in St. John’s Nov. 18
The Salvation Army’s annual Hope in the City breakfast is returning to St. John’s next month, with acclaimed comedian and entertainer Mary Walsh serving as keynote speaker. The event will take place Nov. 18 from 7 to 9 a.m. at the Delta Hotels Conference Centre, raising funds to support vulnerable individuals and families across the […]
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MUN first-year enrolment increases following tuition freeze
On Thursday, October 8, Memorial University announced via the Gazette that first-year undergraduate enrolment increased by 7.5%, and new graduate enrolment increased by 3%. This marks the first year since 2021 that undergraduate first-year enrolment did not decrease at MUN – 2021 was also the last year where tuition did not increase. In a press […]
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RCMP Traffic Services West stops driver travelling more than twice the limit in a construction zone
RCMP Traffic Services West seized the vehicle of an out-of-province driver after he was caught travelling more than 50 km/h over the speed limit on the Trans-Canada Highway on Tuesday morning. Around 8:45 a.m. on October 13, a Traffic Services West officer on patrol observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed through […]
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