Springdale RCMP arrested a 40-year-old man Tuesday afternoon after responding to a report of a suspected impaired driver. The driver refused to identify himself to police, refused to comply with a breath demand and was determined to be in breach of release conditions imposed by the courts in Nova Scotia. At approximately 2:45 p.m. on […]
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This summer the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture’s Spruce Budworm Early Intervention Control Program will be active along parts of Western Newfoundland and the Northern Peninsula. Activity will be subject to insect development and weather. The Spruce budworm is a destructive forest insect capable of causing widespread defoliation leading to tree mortality and growth […]
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Taylor Ash, a Level II student at Heritage Collegiate in Lethbridge, is the latest provincial recipient of the Lester B. Pearson Scholarship. The Lester B. Pearson Scholarship is valued at $50,000 over two years for pre-university study at Pearson College, a United World College in Victoria, British Columbia. The province contributes $34,000 to the scholarship, […]
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The RCMP are investigating a report concerning aircraft safety received last month, Deer Lake RCMP is asking parents to speak with children about the use of lasers. Police received a report from the Flight Service Station at Deer Lake Regional Airport indicating that a laser was intentionally pointed at the front of an aircraft upon […]
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RNC Patrol Officers responded to a residence in the downtown area of St. John’s to reports of a theft around 2:30 Friday afternoon. Police spoke to the complainant and witnesses. As a result of the investigation, officers identified a suspect who was known to them. RNC located and arrested the male at a different downtown […]
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