Submissions are now being accepted for one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most prestigious arts and cultural recognition programs, the Arts and Letters Awards. Next year marks the 75th anniversary of the program. The program is open to original creative works in literature, music and visual art in both junior and senior categories. Each year the […]
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A 20-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after police in Happy Valley-Goose Bay responded to a report of an assault causing serious injuries. Cole Brown has been charged with aggravated assault and possession of a prohibited weapon. Shortly after 1:00 a.m. on July 17, police received a report of a man that arrived at hospital […]
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Burin Peninsula RCMP is investigating after receiving reports of suspicious men in the Epworth area. The suspects were driving a black sports utility vehicle (SUV), and in one instance, a youth reported that one of the men tried to speak to them. Police are asking anyone with information, or anyone who believes they encountered these […]
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Two years ago today, the New-Wes-Valley wharf was packed with hundreds of people, ready to welcome home seven very lucky fishermen. Eugene Carter, David Tiller, Toby Peddle, Jordan Lee King, Robbie Firmage, Andy Hunt, and Harold Howell, defied the odds of the harsh Atlantic Ocean after surviving more than 48 hours floating in a life […]
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The RNC is seeking help from the public following five suspicious fires in St. John’s over the weekend. At approximately 11:05 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to a fire on the pole line off Linegar Avenue in Shea Heights. A second fire was reported around 1:35 p.m., in the Linegar Avenue vicinity, and a third on […]
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