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3 years ago

Assault charge laid against RCMP officer following SIRT-NL investigation

A SIRT-NL investigation into a June 2, 2023 incident at Stephenville Airport, involving an on-duty RCMP officer, has resulted in a charge under the Criminal Code. SIRT-NL director Michael King has charged the subject officer, Cst. Jeffrey Cormier, with: 1.     Assault, pursuant to s. 266 of the Criminal Code. The subject officer has been given a court date […]

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3 years ago

Health Canada adds cantaloupe sold in NL to recall list

The Public Health Agency of Canada recently expanded its recall of cantaloupe fruit responsible for making people sick in salmonella, and it includes cantaloupes sold in this province. Health Canada initially published the recall last week after one person died from contracting the bacterial illness. on Friday, the agency reported more than 60 confirmed cases […]

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3 years ago

PC Party to announce candidate this afternoon

Tony Wakeham, Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador, will host a media availability this afternoon to announce the Progressive Conservative Candidate in the district of Conception Bay East-Bell Island.  The availability will take place in the lobby of the Confederation Building at 1:00 p.m. Current PC MHA David Brazil will be […]

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3 years ago

Mandatory Commercial Driver Training to obtain a Class 1 driver’s licence effective Jan. 3

Effective Jan. 3, new commercial motor vehicle drivers will be required to complete an approved educational training program before being issued their Class 1 driver’s licence. The Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety approved and adopted a Canada-wide standard for minimum entry level training requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers. The standard […]

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