The Town of Port Hope Simpson advised residents on Friday night that the threat of wildfire activity is currently low and the forecasted weather looks favourable. Residents who have left the community are free to return to their homes, if they wish to do so. This is still an active fire. There will be emergency […]
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Over the past several months, the price of gold has surged to record levels, up more than 50 per cent compared to this time last year. The owners of Bogart’s Jewellers say the spike is opening new opportunities for customers. At its peak just last month, gold broke the five-thousand-dollar mark, reaching approximately $5,500 an […]
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Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance locating 26-year-old Tanner David Wayne Billings, who is the subject of an active arrest warrant and is actively evading police. Billings failed to attend court and is wanted province wide in relation to a charge under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act for possession of a controlled substance […]
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The RNC has made an arrest following an armed robbery in St. John’s. On Monday, around 9 a.m., police responded to an armed robbery at a service station on Topsail Road where a suspect presented a weapon, demanded cash and cigarettes from an employee and fled on foot. There were no injuries. The RNC General Investigation […]
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A snowmobiler who was reported overdue by his family was safely located Tuesday by Postville Ground Search and Rescue. At approximately 5:00 p.m. on Feb. 3, Makkovik RCMP received a request for assistance from a snowmobiler who reported they were stuck, but uninjured, and provided coordinates to a remote location. A short time later, police […]
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