Rod Bennett, the deputy mayor of Grand Falls-Windsor, has died after a battle with cancer, the town posted on social media Sunday. “Deputy Mayor Bennett was a dedicated public servant who cared deeply about Grand Falls-Windsor and the people who call our community home,” the town posted on Facebook. “He first served on Town Council […]
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Burin Peninsula RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle that failed to stop for police officers Thursday morning. At approximately 10:44 a.m., police attempted to stop a vehicle along Route 211. The vehicle failed to stop for police and fled at a high rate of speed towards Route 210. In the interest […]
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Starting today, the eastbound lane of Duckworth Street from New Gower Street to Bate’s Hill will be closed. The closure starts at 3:00 p.m. today and will last until 3:00 a.m. on August 7. The closure is to facilitate the George Street Festival. A pedestrian detour will be in place. Access to businesses within this […]
Read moreIn an announcement on Wednesday, the Bank of Canada maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75 percent, with the Bank Rate at 3 percent and the deposit rate at 2.70 percent. The bank states that while trade negotiations remain fluid, the global economy has been reasonably resilient. Inflation in the United States increased […]
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RNC officers on patrol in Seal Cove on Wednesday observed a vehicle stopped in the road for no apparent reason. The driver of the vehicle noticed the police and accelerated away, attempting to elude the officers. The driver then pulled into a driveway and fled on foot, only to be apprehended by the officers a […]
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