The Honourable Lin Paddock, minister of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development, will attend a meeting of the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration in Ottawa on June 22 and 23. The meeting will be Paddock’s first since Newfoundland and Labrador assumed the role of provincial-territorial co-chair of the forum. The forum brings together federal, provincial […]
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The RNC is investigating a residential fire in Labrador City. Shortly before 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, officers responded to a fire at an apartment complex located on Cavendish Crescent. Responding officers observed smoke and fire at the ground level of the building. The Labrador City Fire Department were at the scene engaging fire suppression efforts. […]
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The provincial government has announced a partnership with the Community Housing Transformation Centre to establish a $1.5 million Newfoundland and Labrador Community Housing Growth Fund. The fund will support non-profit, co-operative and Indigenous organizations and registered charities in the creation of affordable housing and will be used to complete planning and pre-development work. Funding is available to support a […]
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A late-evening fire in the centre of St. John’s has destroyed a shed and caused damage to two homes. Fire crews were called to a home on Hoyles Avenue at about 9:00 p.m.. What was initially reported as house fire turned out to be a shed fully ablaze as firefighters arrived. Crews quickly brought the […]
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The RCMP is investigating the theft of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) believed to have been taken from Witless Bay on April 11. Police received a report from the owner indicating that their ATV, which was parked at the entrance to a trail in Witless Bay, had been stolen some time between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 […]
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