6 months ago
Cree Nation community in Quebec in lockdown after reported fatalities from shooting
The Cree Nation of Mistissini, located in northern Quebec, is under a lockdown notice this morning after two men were reportedly killed. In a social media statement, Chief Michael Petawabano asked residents to stay indoors. Schools and all community buildings are closed and travel in and out of the community is restricted. “Our hearts are […]
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6 months ago
Court of Appeal overturns acquittal for lawyer Robert Regular in sexual assault case
The province’s top court has overturned the verdict for a lawyer acquitted of sexual assault and sexual interference and sent the case back for a new trial.
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6 months ago
Four people injured in Pouch Cove dog attack
Three people were sent to hospital, and another person is injured, following an attack by loose dogs. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary received numerous calls from the Pouch Cove Line area after 1 p.m. today describing roaming dogs that had caused injuries to several people. Four people were injured during the attacks, three were sent to […]
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6 months ago
Resource Enforcement Division seeking public assistance on moose poaching incident
Resource Enforcement Officers are seeking information related to a suspected moose poaching incident near the Town of Heart’s Delight-Islington in Trinity Bay. Officers from Whitbourne Detachment responded to a complaint regarding a calf moose shot on the pole line in the vicinity of Fox Farm Road near Islington on or about Jan. 6. Investigating officers […]
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