The Public Utilities Board has issued its latest adjustment to the price of fuels, and gas prices are on the move again ahead of the first weekend in June. The price of gas is down 1.5 cents per litre, diesel is up by 6.6 cpl, furnace oil rises by 5.7 cents, and propane falls by […]
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Police have charged a man in connection with sexual violence on youths in St. John’s. On Feb. 20, the RNC received a report related to sexual violence against a teenage girl. As police investigated, a second youth victim was identified. The RNC Child Abuse and Sexual Assault (CASA) Unit was engaged. On Monday, May 4, […]
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Bay St. George RCMP arrested a 32-year-old repeat offender on Monday evening in connection with a theft from a local grocery store. At approximately 6:40 p.m., police received a report of a theft having just occurred at a business on Prince Rupert Drive. The suspect was identified by police as Dylan Rubia, 32. He was […]
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Linda Greene of Placentia is Atlantic Canada’s latest ‘Set for Life’ winner, taking home the top prize of $675,000. “I often dreamed about winning, about having the money to be able to do anything we wanted to,” Greene said. “We have a good life, but we were always just ordinary, working people.” Atlantic Lottery’s Set […]
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The province is taking action to better support workers who have experienced a workplace injury or illness by proposing strengthened retirement benefits under the workers’ compensation system in Newfoundland and Labrador. Bill 10, An Act to Amend the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act, 2022, is designed to change how the retirement benefit is calculated. […]
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