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4 weeks ago

Residents reminded to check fire weather index before discharging fireworks

The public is reminded to exercise care and caution if using personal fireworks during Canada Day celebrations over the coming days. In accordance with provincial Forest Fire Regulations, use of fireworks and sky lanterns is banned when the Fire Weather Index is yellow (high risk), orange (very high risk) or red (extreme risk). Penalties for violating the […]

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4 weeks ago

Gander RCMP asking for assistance locating missing person Carl Drury

Gander RCMP is seeking the public’s help to locate 64-year-old Carl Drury. Drury was reportedly last seen yesterday (July 3) near a business on Elizabeth Drive in Gander. Police and loved ones are concerned for his well-being and they believe he is still in the Gander area. Drury is described as a Caucasian man, with […]

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1 month ago

Respected physician, Order of NL recipient and a pioneer for the sport of rugby, Dr. Noel Browne has passed away at 83

Newfoundland and Labrador is mourning the loss of one of its most respected physicians and one of the pioneers of rugby in the province. Dr. Noel Browne has died at the age of 83. A proud Irishman, he came to Newfoundland as a medical intern intending to stay for just one year. Instead, he met […]

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1 month ago

Clarenville RCMP investigate commercial break, enter and theft of an off-road vehicle

Clarenville RCMP is investigating a break and enter that occurred at a commercial building in Charleston earlier this month and asking anyone with information to contact police. Just after 8:00 a.m. on June 10, police responded to a report of a break and enter at a commercial building on Route 230 in Charleston. Police attended […]

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