Two impaired drivers – found behind the wheel of the same motor vehicle – were charged by RCMP in Natuashish for impaired driving over the weekend, after officers stopped that vehicle twice in just under a 15-hour period. At approximately 12:45 p.m. on Saturday May 23, police responded to a report of a possible impaired […]
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RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador is warning the public of an email scam that is once again making its rounds. The scammer represents themselves as part of the RCMP, investigating online sexual related offences against youth and threatens arrest. On Friday, Jan. 23, Gander RCMP and the RCMP-RNC Integrated Internet Child Exploitation (IICE) unit received a […]
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The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says Newfoundland and Labrador has a significant opportunity to become one of Canada’s most improved provinces on red tape reduction, following today’s release of CFIB’s 2026 Red Tape Report Card. While Newfoundland and Labrador received a ‘no grade’ this year due to the transition to a new government, […]
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The Bank of Canada is expected to make an interest rate announcement and release updated economic forecasts in its monetary policy report today. The central bank’s policy interest rate is set at 2.25 per cent. Economists widely expect the Bank of Canada to leave the benchmark rate unchanged. The rate announcement comes as the Canadian […]
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The provincial government has announced it will not be participating in a highly contentious federal government program aimed at buying back assault rifles. In a statement, the government raised concerns about the program’s practicality and the strain it says, would be placed on police resources. The province added it isn’t convinced the program would deliver […]
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