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10 months ago

St. John’s Pumpkin Walk postponed until Sunday

Due to inclement weather, the Pumpkin Walk event, originally scheduled for Saturday, November 1, will be postponed to Sunday, November 2 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The Backyard Compost Session will still take place at the Bannerman Park Pool House from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 1. Upon completing the session, St. John’s residents can purchase […]

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10 months ago

Police tickets excessive teen speeder; targeted at 140km

An 18-year-old man had his licence suspended on Wednesday after he was caught traveling 60 km/h over the speed limit by RCMP Traffic Services East. On Oct. 29, around 8:30 a.m., a Traffic Services East officer stopped a vehicle observed travelling at speeds up to 140 km/hr in a 80 km/hr zone on Route 13 – Witless Bay […]

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10 months ago

RCMP lays impaired operation charge connected to August incident

Harbour Breton RCMP has laid criminal charges of impaired operation against 30-year-old Travis Carsten Johnson of St. John’s. Johnson was arrested in August 2025 after a single vehicle crash, and blood analysis has now confirmed he was impaired by alcohol at the time. At approximately 1:43 a.m., on Sunday Aug. 31, police responded to a […]

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10 months ago

St. John’s holding annual Pumpkin Walk

The City of St. John’s will hold its annual Pumpkin Walk at Bannerman Park on Saturday. The free event takes place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, it will take place on Sunday. The event will feature music, a live DJ, pop-up performances, free hot chocolate, and zombie costumes. After […]

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