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3 years ago

Inflation rate increases slightly

The inflation rate in December rose 3.4 percent, following a 3.1 per cent increase in November. In December there was an increase in the cost of gasoline, rent, airfares, and passenger vehicles. Prices for food purchased from stores rose 4.7 per cent year over year in December, unchanged from the increase in November. In Newfoundland […]

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3 years ago

Poor driving conditions across Newfoundland and several ferries suspend service

Roads across Newfoundland are mostly snow-covered. The roads from Woody Point to Trout River and Abrahams Cove to Mainland are closed. There is poor visibility in many areas of the west coast, parts of central, and the Avalon Peninsula. Travel is not recommended in several areas. Across Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy sections and […]

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3 years ago

RNC arrest two intoxicated males on Elizabeth Avenue in St. John’s

Tuesday evening the RNC responded to a report of several intoxicated males who were said to have been stealing from a business on Elizabeth Avenue in St. John’s. Police located the suspects walking in the area with stolen property still in their possession. A 26-year-old male was arrested and charged with theft under $5000 and […]

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3 years ago

Several school closures across the province

There are several school closures across the province this morning. St. Peter’s All Grade closed all day. The following schools are closed for the morning with an update to follow on afternoon classes:Acreman ElementaryAll Hallows ElementaryAmalgamated AcademyAscension CollegiateBaccalieu CollegiateBaltimore SchoolBay Roberts PrimaryCabot AcademyCarbonear AcademyCarbonear CollegiateCrescent CollegiateFatima AcademyHoly Family ElementaryHoly Redeemer ElementaryLaval High School PlacentiaMobile Central […]

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