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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Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries, announced that the 2026 Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for the Newfoundland and Labrador Snow crab fishery will be 61,004 tonnes, representing a 3 per cent decrease from 2025. Snow crab is one of Canada’s most lucrative fisheries, representing over $700 million to the Newfoundland and Labrador economy in 2025. Two […]
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Motorists in a Conception Bay North community came up on a surprise when a large boulder tumbled into the roadway and laid to rest in the lane. The rock was spotted on the coastal road through Bishops Cove near Upper Island Cove. This photo was taken by Mayor Gary Smith. The rockfall happened just on […]
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Clarenville RCMP seized a vehicle from a 34-year-old suspended driver during a traffic stop early this morning. Shortly after 2:30 a.m. on March 27, a Clarenville RCMP officer patrolling the eastbound Trans-Canada Highway observed a vehicle being operated by someone they recognized as a prohibited driver. A traffic stop was initiated and police confirmed that […]
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The Newfoundland Regiment dropped a tight contest 3-2 to the Cape Breton Eagles on Thursday night at the Mary Brown’s Centre in the opening game of the QMJHL playoffs. Newfoundland captain Justin Larose opened his team’s playoff account with a powerplay strike 6:18 into the game to make it 1-0 Regiment. Maddex Marmulak scored the […]
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