The long Victoria Day weekend is coming to an end, and police across the province say drivers should expect heavy traffic volumes on highways and roadways today as residents return home from holiday getaways, camping trips, and visits with family and friends. Both the RNC and RCMP are reminding motorists to slow down, avoid distractions, […]
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The Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee is now accepting nominations for 2026 inductees into the Royal St. John’s Regatta Hall of Fame. “Remembering our history and recognizing those who have given to the Royal St. John’s Regatta, not only honours our past, but inspires our future”, said Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee President, Keith White. […]
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Rocky Harbour RCMP arrested a 42-year-old woman on Friday morning during a traffic stop on Route 430. The driver, who was operating with an expired licence, showed signs of impairment by drugs, and police are now investigating if impaired operation charges are appropriate. On April 10, around 10:20 a.m., officers patrolling Route 430 stopped a […]
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The federal government temporarily suspending the federal fuel excise tax on gas and diesel starting next week. Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement in Ottawa on Tuesday, just hours after his government secured a majority in the House of Commons with three byelection victories. The suspension will come into effect on April 20 and […]
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Holyrood RCMP arrested a 32-year-old man on Friday afternoon after responding to a report of a stolen vehicle. With assistance from Police Dog Services (PDS) and the RCMP Emergency Response Team (ERT), police safely located and detained Michael Howe after he fled from police. At approximately 9:30 a.m. on April 10, officers received a report […]
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