In the latest update from the Public Utilities Board, the price of gas is up 6.6 cents a litre. Diesel rises by 13 cents on the island, and a fraction more in Labrador. Both furnace and stove oils are up by over 11 cents each, and another update is expected tomorrow.
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The TCH is closed in both lanes just west of the Flat Bay turnoff as police respond to a motor vehicle incident. An update will be provided once traffic is moving again.
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is investigating a theft that occurred at Hamilton Drugs PharmaChoice, 364 Hamilton River Road, on the evening of Aug. 13. Between 8:30 and 9:00 p.m., approximately $250 worth of merchandise was stolen. Police are interested in speaking to the woman captured on surveillance footage in relation to the theft. The woman left […]
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Sunwing Airlines has announced its 2024-2025 winter schedule. It has added three new sun destinations, including Tulum, Camaguey-Santa Lucia and San Andrés. It also announced that it will continue weekly service to top southern destinations from gateways in Atlantic Canada including St. John’s, Gander, and Deer Lake. These flights start on January 5, 2025.
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At 10:50 p.m., RNC patrol officers on the Outer Ring Road in St. John’s observed a vehicle travelling 165 km/h via radar. A traffic stop was initiated where the 24-year-old male operator was issued a summary offence ticket for speeding in excess of 51 km/h, a seven day license suspension, and his vehicle was impounded.
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