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5 days ago

Hopedale RCMP arrest man after assault with a weapon, firearm seized

Hopedale RCMP arrested an 18-year-old man on Wednesday following a report of an assault at a home in Hopedale. Police were called to the scene shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Oct 1, after receiving a report of a man who entered a home in possession of a firearm and assaulted one person inside. The suspect, […]

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6 days ago

It’s municipal election day across the province

Residents across Newfoundland and Labrador will cast ballots today to vote for councillors and mayors. Polls will be open in most areas from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eligible voters will be required to show a valid identification card. This does not apply to the City of St. John’s, which rescheduled their election to October […]

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6 days ago

Dramatic collision knocks down light pole, closes east-end intersection

A collision in the east end of St. John’s on Wednesday evening knocked down a light pole, forcing the closure of a busy intersection. At about 7:15 p.m. emergency crews were called to the intersection of Allandale Road and Mount Scio Road following the two-vehicle incident. A car and SUV collided in the intersection, causing […]

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7 days ago

NL Health Services outlines plans for Canada Post disruption

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has put alternate arrangements in place for clients, physicians, employees and vendors during the postal disruption at Canada Post. The following measures have been put in place to help address potential anticipated delays. Client Cheques Time-sensitive client cheques will start to be transported via courier to centralized community services buildings […]

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