The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary are investigating a fire that damaged a building in Victoria Park late Tuesday night. Firefighters were called to the park shortly after 11:30 p.m.. Ed Sears, Platoon Chief with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) said initially they received a call about a garbage fire, however a short time later […]
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Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Ltd. announced Thursday that it’s temporarily suspending newsprint production due to low water levels at Deer Lake Power. “This critical situation has been caused by extremely low precipitation in the province, resulting in historically low water levels at the Grand Lake reservoir,” the company said in a news release. The […]
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A new report from an Atlantic Canada think-tank says consumers are paying more for less when it comes to Halloween candy this year. The report, conducted by Dalhousie University’s ‘Agrifood Anylitics Lab’ blames “shrink-flation” and higher cocoa prices this year. The study looked at roughly 5,000 price points from retailers flyers across Canada. It found […]
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After responding to a call about a break and enter, Grand Falls-Windsor and Bay D’Espoir RCMP arrested 26-year-old Jordan Hodder and wanted person 29-year-old Tyson Tulk Wednesday evening. The pair fled from officers, damaging two vehicles in the process. As a result, Hodder will face additional charges related to the flight from police and assault […]
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UPDATE: Gander RCMP confirm the police incident in the area of Brochen Street has now ended and emergency crews have left the area. RCMP wish to thank the public for their patience and understanding. Original Story: Gander RCMP advises the public of an increased police presence in the area of Brochen Street as part of […]
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