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3 years ago

New area code coming to Newfoundland and Labrador

Starting Feb. 17, the new 879 area code will be introduced in Newfoundland and Labrador and will coexist with the current 709 area code. The introduction of the new 879 area code  is the result of a decision by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) and is intended to meet the growing demand for […]

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3 years ago

RCMP in Bay Roberts investigate after firearms stolen

Bay Roberts RCMP is investigating a residential break, enter and theft that recently occurred at a home in Clarkes Beach.  Police are searching for firearms that were stolen from inside the residence. The investigation determined that the incident occurred sometime on Sunday, November 12, 2023.  Suspect(s) forced entry into a back door of the unoccupied […]

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3 years ago

Minister Pike to Announce Results of Affordable Rental Housing Program Request for Proposals

Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation Paul Pike will highlight the results of the Request for Proposals for the Affordable Rental Housing Program today. The announcement will take place at the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador offices,in St. John’s at 11:30 […]

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3 years ago

Route 210 impassable between Parker’s Cove and Boat Harbour West due to an overturned tractor-trailer

UPDATE: Route 210 is now open to one lane of travel. RCMP on the Burin Peninsula advises motorists that Route 210 between Parker’s Cove and Boat Harbour West is currently impassable due to an overturned tractor-trailer with a fuel leak. The highway is expected to remain closed for the next several hours.

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