The State of Emergency notice, and evacuation alert have been lifted for the Town of Port Hope Simpson, and residents who had left the community are allowed to return to their homes. The news comes after crews had been battling a wildfire in the region since Wednesday of this week. According to the department of […]
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The nomination deadline for the 2025 Premier’s Medals for Arts, Heritage, Sports and Recreation has been extended. Submissions will now be accepted until Friday, September 19. The medals represent the highest honour in the province in Arts, Heritage, Sports and Recreation. The awards recognize individuals and groups whose exceptional contributions have made a lasting and […]
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At 1:20 a.m., the RNC attempted to stop a vehicle in Conception Bay South, but the driver refused to stop. Officers pursued the vehicle and utilized a spike belt, forcing the suspect to eventually pull over and stop the vehicle. Both the driver and passenger were taken into custody. The 48-year-old male driver was charged […]
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The George Street Festival kicked off last night in St. John’s with Baraka, followed by special guests Neon Dreams and headliners Arkells. The festival, ongoing since 1985, continues today with Damian Follett, followed by special guest Kellie Loder and headliners Blue Rodeo. The festival runs to August 6 and ends with The Dana Parsons Project, […]
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Just after 8:00 p.m. on Thursday evening, the RNC responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle parked at the rear of a business on Waterford Bridge Road in St. John’s. Police attended the scene and determined the vehicle had been reported stolen and the driver had fled the area on foot. The same vehicle […]
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