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‘Swimmer’s Itch’ reported at Trout River Pond

Gros Morne National Park is advising that Swimmer’s Itch has been reported at Trout River Pond. Swimmer’s Itch is a naturally occurring condition in freshwater that is caused by a small parasite that can burrow into the skin. While there are no serious health concerns, it can be uncomfortable. Gros Morne National Park has shared […]

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Planned power outage for Green Bay area this afternoon

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro have a scheduled power outage for the Green Bay area this afternoon. The outage will begin at 12:00 p.m. for customers in Triton and Brighton, and 3:00 p.m. for those in Port Anson, Miles Cove, parts of Robert’s Arm and Pilley’s Island. Restoration is expected by 4:00 p.m.

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Delta flight carrying nearly 300 passengers departs YYT after 12-hour delay due to engine issue

The Delta flight carrying close to 300 passengers took off from St. John’s International Airport around 10 a.m. Monday, after being stranded for nearly 12 hours, following an emergency landing. The Delta Air Lines flight, which was en route from New York’s JFK Airport to Rome, made an unexpected diversion to St. John’s late Sunday […]

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Ferryland RCMP seizes vehicle from motorist operating under the influence of alcohol

Ferryland RCMP arrested a 38-year-old man for impaired driving during a traffic stop early Thursday morning. At approximately 12:30 a.m. on August 20, police stopped a vehicle on the Conception Bay Highway (Route 60) in Holyrood. Police observed signs of impairment and the driver of the vehicle, a 38-year-old Conception Bay South man, provided a […]

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