Emergency personnel with multiple agencies descended on the Paddy’s Pond area late Saturday evening after a small plane crashed into the woods. Shortly after 7:00 p.m. emergency crews responded to a section of the Trans Canada Highway near Paddy’s Pond after reports a small plane had crashed near the highway. It took some time to […]
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RNC officers were called to a cul-de-sac in St. John’s after a member of the public reported someone had left their vehicle running in the middle of the street, and fled the area on foot. When police arrived, they determined that the vehicle had collided with a snowbank. The RNC K9 unit was brought in, […]
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RNC officers received a complaint of a theft in progress from a business on Stavanger Drive around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday (March. 28). When police arrived on scene, the male suspect was just exiting the business and still had the stolen merchandise on him. He was immediately placed under arrest for theft. Further checks revealed […]
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St. John’s and vicinity: Today: Flurries. 2 cm. High minus 4. Wind chill minus 13. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. Tonight: Clearing this evening. Low minus 11. Wind chill minus 17. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Tomorrow: Sunny early in the morning then a mix of sun […]
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The provincial government says it is advancing work on a new 10-year Poverty Reduction and Prevention Strategy, focused on practical, forward-looking solutions to help reduce poverty rates to the lowest in Canada by 2036. A ministerial committee has been created that includes the Minister of Social Supports and Well-Being and Minister of Housing, as Chair; […]
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