8 months ago
Labrador MP requests ministerial review into Wabush Airport shutdown
MP for Labrador, Phillip Earle, has written Minister of Transportation Steven MacKinnon, requesting a ministerial review and long-term resolution regarding the Wabush Airport shutdown. In the letter MP Earle expressed his ‘deep frustration and concern’ about the recent shutdown of the Wabush Airport, because of a lack of firefighting and crash-rescue services. MP Earle has […]
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8 months ago
RNC charge man with firearms offences
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a St. John’s man with firearms offences. Shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, police responded to the Rabbittown area of St. John’s after a report that someone had left in a vehicle with a firearm. The suspect vehicle was located a short while later however fled from police. […]
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8 months ago
CMHA-NL offers free mental health resources after summer wildfires
The Canadian Mental Health Association in this province is stepping up to help support those impacted by wildfires this past summer. The new effort, dubbed Project Resilience, is meant to support those affected by the Kingston, Holyrood, and Paddy’s Pond wildfires over the summer. Education and training to support mental health resilience and suicide prevention […]
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8 months ago
RNC in Labrador City arrest impaired driver
The RNC has charged a man with impaired driving related offences in Labrador City. Police received a report of a possible impaired driver around 8 p.m. Wednesday. The suspect vehicle was subsequently located and a traffic stop conducted. The 42-year-old male driver was arrested for impaired driving. He was also charged with refusing to provide […]
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