A legend of Newfoundland country music received a special tribute in Toronto this week. Roy Payne, the beloved singer-songwriter from Trout River, was among the military veterans honoured by the Toronto Maple Leafs during a pre-game ceremony at Scotiabank Arena. Payne, now 87, has enjoyed an incredible career, writing more than a 1,000 songs and […]
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At 6:08 p.m. police attempted to conduct a vehicle stop in the area of St. Thomas Line in Paradise. The driver attempted to walk away from the vehicle, however, the officer quickly located and identified the driver a short distance away. The 34-year-old male was issued tickets for having a suspended license and no insurance. […]
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There will be a joint federal and provincial announcement today pertaining to initiatives to increase child care capacity in the province. Krista Lynn Howell, the provincial Minister of Education, will be joined by Jenna Sudds, the federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development for the announcement. The event takes place at The Fluvarium in […]
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Thursday evening the RNC conducted a traffic stop on Lime Street in St. John’s. The 27-year-old male driver gave officers a false name. Officers quickly determined the man’s identity. He now faces charges of public mischief for providing a false name and several breaches of court orders. The driver was issued tickets for having a […]
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It is another nice morning on the roads. Roads are clear and dry across the province. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are operating on time. Flights at the St. John’s International Airport, Gander International Airport, and Deer Lake Regional Airport are on time.
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