The fuel price increases continue to add up, as another adjustment today sent prices even higher. The price of gas is up 4.9 cents a litre today, with diesel increasing 7.8 cents on the island, and furnace oil up 6.72 cpl. For parts of Labrador, diesel rises 7.7 cents per litre and stove oil is […]
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A Conception Bay South woman is facing a long list of charges for allegedly defrauding a non-profit violence prevention organization of more than $135,000. Valerie Barter, 50, is charged with fraud, forgery, using a forged document, mischief relating to computer data and more. Barter was the executive director of Violence Prevention Avalon East from 2020 […]
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Cartwright RCMP hit the snowmobile trails this week to ensure everyone was safe and sober while riding. Constables Sullivan and Rayner patrolled the trails on their way to Black Tickle, ensuring helmet use, proper gear and adherence to the rules and regulations. They were happy to report that no enforcement actions were required, and everyone […]
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ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Increasing cloudiness near noon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 1. Wind chill minus 18 in the morning and minus 6 in the afternoon. UV index 4 or moderate. SOUTH COAST Today: Increasing cloudiness. Snow beginning in the afternoon. Amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 3. Wind […]
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Thursday evening, at about 6:45 p.m., police responded to a business in the east end of St. John’s regarding a report of a theft in progress. Upon arrival, officers located a 35-year-old female and a 46-year-old male outside the business. Following an investigation, the female was arrested and charged with Theft Under $5000 and Breach […]
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