3 years ago
Trawler seeks refuge near Black Tickle after taking on water
The Canadian Coast Guard is currently responding to a search and rescue case near Black Tickle, Labrador. The FV Northern Osprey III reported to be taking on water, with 30 people onboard. The source of water ingress has been found and a temporary repair has been completed. According to the Coast Guard, a Cormorant helicopter delivered two pumps […]
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3 years ago
Arrest warrant remains in effect for Marcus Peters
An arrest warrant remains active for 20-year-old Marcus Peters of Sheshatshiu, who is actively evading police. Anyone having information on the current location of Marcus Peters is asked to contact Sheshatshiu RCMP at 709-497-8700 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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3 years ago
Police continues to investigate local arson; seeks public assistance to identify person of interest
Sheshatshiu RCMP has exhausted local efforts to identify a person they believe may have information about an arson of a local building in November 2023. Just after 9:00 p.m. on Nov. 14, police received a report of a building on fire on Peenamin Drive in Sheshatshiu. Sheshatshiu RCMP, a RCMP Fire Investigator, North West River […]
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3 years ago
NL Dental Association raises concerns about federal dental care plan
As applications open for seniors across the country for the Canadian Dental Care Plan, this provinces dental association is highlighting some concerns they have with the program. It’s a $13-billion dollar program aimed at providing uninsured Canadians with needed dental care. President of the Newfoundland and Labrador Dental Association, Dr. Shane Roberts says, the framework […]
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