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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The province-wide outdoor fire ban that prohibited the setting of fires on forest land or within 300 metres of forest land in Newfoundland and Labrador has been lifted. A Permit to Burn is required to burn brush and other materials during Forest Fire Season, which is in effect in the province until September 30. Permits […]
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Route 3 between Ruby Line and Doyle’s Road will be closed today from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. to facilitate the reinstallation of Cochrane Pond Bridge following the completion of the repairs. There will be a detour around the closed portion and motorists will need to use Ruby Line, Back Line and Doyle’s Road. Motorists […]
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It’s another bombshell for the health care system this week, as five internal medicine specialists at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital issued their resignations to Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services. The doctors are citing unsafe conditions for health care workers and their patients. But the health authority says there will be no gap in services as […]
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The province is moving forward on its budget promise of adding 400 new educators, to the K to 12 system. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, the Teachers’ Association is applauding the move.
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