On Friday Premier Tony Wakeham, and Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Lela Evans met with Grand Chief Jodie Ashini in her new role, as well as Deputy Grand Chief John Nui of the Innu Nation, in the spirit of building a positive relationship going forward. The Innu Nation has raised concerns about how their […]
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Trinity-Conception RCMP is investigating an incident of mischief that caused damages at a Spaniard’s Bay school and is asking anyone with information or surveillance footage to contact police. On July 12, police were contacted by a resident from the area reporting damages at outdoor classroom area of Holy Redeemer Elementary School on Back Cove Road […]
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A 20-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after police in Happy Valley-Goose Bay responded to a report of an assault causing serious injuries. Cole Brown has been charged with aggravated assault and possession of a prohibited weapon. Shortly after 1:00 a.m. on July 17, police received a report of a man that arrived at hospital […]
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Burin Peninsula RCMP is investigating after receiving reports of suspicious men in the Epworth area. The suspects were driving a black sports utility vehicle (SUV), and in one instance, a youth reported that one of the men tried to speak to them. Police are asking anyone with information, or anyone who believes they encountered these […]
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Two years ago today, the New-Wes-Valley wharf was packed with hundreds of people, ready to welcome home seven very lucky fishermen. Eugene Carter, David Tiller, Toby Peddle, Jordan Lee King, Robbie Firmage, Andy Hunt, and Harold Howell, defied the odds of the harsh Atlantic Ocean after surviving more than 48 hours floating in a life […]
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