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Mary’s Harbour RCMP tickets driver for excessive speed on Trans-Labrador Highway

Mary’s Harbour RCMP suspended the licence of a driver caught travelling 55 km/hr over the posted speed limit along Route 510 in Labrador on Wednesday. Shortly before 2:30 p.m., on July 8, an officer – on patrol in the community of Lodge Bay – stopped a vehicle observed travelling at 105 km/hr in a 50 […]

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Man in custody for attempted murder back in court next week

The 67-year-old man charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting a snowmobiler near his home in Port au Port West in February of 2025 is expected to appear in Corner Brook Supreme Court on July 20. Harold Wayne Hynes has been in custody since last year. He’s facing charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault and […]

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Dates moved for first-degree murder sentencing

It was just two months ago when Dean Penney was found guilty of first degree murder of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney. Penney’s sentencing hearing was scheduled for November, but that date has now been moved even earlier, to September 11th, according to Corner Brook’s Supreme Court. Dean Penney’s murder trial spanned over two months, […]

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Justice Minister aims to address Indigenous rights in prison system

The province’s minister of justice told reporters this week she hopes to bring the “gold standard” she witnessed in Ontario courts to this province. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has more on what that could mean for Indigenous rights.

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