The RNC is reminding parents, caregivers and youth of the potential dangers associated with senior planned games and parties. Graduating students have long participated in scavenger hunts and field parties under the guise of fun, but the RNC is aware that some people are turning seemingly innocent ways of celebrating into potentially dangerous and illegal […]
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A man was arrested on May 31 after barricading himself inside a Newtown residence and refusing to surrender to police. New-Wes-Valley RCMP attended a residence on Main Street in Newtown early Sunday morning as part of an ongoing investigation into a prior report of assault. Police located the suspect, 65-year-old Jefforey Batten at the home, […]
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Starting June 1, WorkplaceNL will cover psychological injury due to harassment at work. This means that workers diagnosed with a psychological injury due to harassment in the workplace may be eligible for wage-loss benefits, health care benefits and return-to-work services through the workers’ compensation system. The diagnosis must be from a physician, nurse practitioner, psychologist or psychiatrist. In the context of WorkplaceNL coverage, workplace harassment involves aggressive, intimidating or […]
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It’s forest fire season and in a recent report conducted by Forests Canada, data shows that since 2023 communities across the country have been experiencing record-breaking wildfires, and extreme wildfires are evolving. The report outlines in the last three years alone, the demand for Forests Canada restoration knowledge, data analysis, and investment into forest recovery […]
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Hyundai has recalled more than 80,000 vehicles in Canada due to a “safety risk” that could lead to an increased risk of crash. The automaker said there could be a software problem on certain vehicles that could cause the front camera to malfunction. The recall includes 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz, and 2025/2026 Tucson models. The […]
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