The RNC arrested a female for impaired driving in the Corner Brook region. Around 10 p.m. Monday, an officer observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Grenfell Drive. The officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop however, the operator fled. A short while later the occupied vehicle was located on Phillip […]
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A 46-year-old Happy Valley-Goose Bay man was arrested by the RCMP Labrador District General Investigation Section (GIS) on Monday during a traffic stop that resulted in the seizure of drugs, drug paraphernalia, cash and contraband tobacco. On June 1, while conducting proactive patrols in the community, members of RCMP Labrador District GIS stopped a vehicle […]
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RCMP arrested 32-year-old Jonathon Learning on Saturday afternoon following a report of a disturbance that occurred on Friday in the community of St. Lunaire. He is facing a number of Criminal Code charges including assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest and breach of his court-imposed conditions. On May 29, just before 11:30 p.m., police in St. Anthony […]
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A St. John’s physician is the new president of the Canadian Medical Association. Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi, a dermatologist from St. John’s, is the new president of the CMA following his introduction at its annual general meeting. Dr. Ogunyemi is the first black president in the organization’s history, and among its youngest. With priorities centered on […]
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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has voted to accept a new collective agreement with Canada Post. The union, which represents 55,000 Canada Post employees, shared Monday that four in five voted in favour of the five-year deal, which includes wage increases of 6.5 per cent and three per cent in the first two years. […]
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