RNC make arrest following assault in Mount Pearl Sunday evening
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary made an arrest last night in connection with a report of an assault on Riverview Avenue in Mount Pearl. On Sunday, August 6, at approximately 8:15 p.m. RNC responded to a residence on Riverview Avenue in Mount Pearl following a report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers contained the home and […]
Read moreProvince to phase out 1.6 km school bussing rule
In a month students and teachers will be back in the classroom but a question on many parents’ minds is how will their child get to school? Today Premier Andrew Furey announced the province is taking steps to make student transportation more accessible by phasing out the 1.6 kilometre bussing rule. The phasing out will […]
Read moreCanadian Federation of Students calling for immediate action to save the Student Wellness and Counselling Centre at MUNL
Students are worried about the recent reports of the risk of Memorial’s Student Wellness and Counselling Centre (SWCC) losing its accreditation, and the consequences that would follow to the wellness services offered on campus. The Canadian Federation of Students – Newfoundland and Labrador (CFSNL) are echoing the call for action from students for immediate increased […]
Read moreNDP calling on government to do more to reduce harm from drug addiction
NL NDP Leader Jim Dinn, MHA for St. John’s Centre, is calling on government to deal with the gaps in addiction supports, in harm reduction education, and take action before more people die from preventable drug overdoses. “Families across the province are grieving after the spike in opioid related deaths. Our hearts go out to […]
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