1 year ago
RCMP NL warns public of “Grandparent” scam in current circulation
RCMP NL is warning the public that the “Grandparent” scam is circulating once again in areas of the province. This following two recent reports; one in Labrador and one on the west coast of Newfoundland. This scam is known to target seniors, who are typically more trusting and oftentimes live alone. This scam involves phone call, typically […]
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1 year ago
Police searching for missing man at Gull Pond
St. Anthony RCMP is searching Gull Pond for a boater who was thrown from a Seadoo on Sunday evening. Shortly before 9:30 p.m., police received a call for service reporting that two individuals, a man and a woman who were not wearing life jackets, were in the water after falling off a Seadoo while operating […]
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1 year ago
Government urging safety and caution when using fireworks
With Canada Day approaching, many people will be using personal fireworks. The provincial government is reminding the public to exercise care and caution if using personal fireworks. Residents planning to use personal fireworks should consult the Forest Fire Hazard Rating Map to determine the daily level of forest fire risk. Fireworks should only be used […]
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1 year ago
Hutton participating in ceremony in Beaumont Hamel
Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation Fred Hutton will participate in this year’s ceremony commemorating the Battle of the Somme and the efforts and sacrifices of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment in Beaumont Hamel, France on Tuesday. The event takes place on July 1 at 4:00 p.m. local time. As part of the ceremony, Hutton […]
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