2 years ago
Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP investigating residential arson in Bishop’s Falls
Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP are seeking public assistance following an arson that significantly damaged a home in Bishop’s Falls shortly after midnight Monday morning. Residents of the home on Penton Heights were alerted by a loud noise and then saw an individual who was wearing dark-colored clothing running away from the property towards Centre Access Road. […]
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2 years ago
Provincial Government Expands Access to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Inhalers
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced that long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMAs) inhalers, used in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, are now open benefits for beneficiaries of the Newfoundland and Labrador Prescription Drug Program (NLPDP) effective June 14, 2024. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a debilitating lung disease that results in severe […]
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2 years ago
Tough flight: Rum Ragged slams Air Canada over broken and lost equipment
Juno-nominated band Rum Ragged spent the weekend entertaining audiences in London, but their return flight from the United Kingdom certainly leaves a sour note. The band’s Air Canada flight from London to Toronto, en route to home, cost them not only a broken guitar but the airline also lost another instrument, a bouzouki, the same […]
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2 years ago
50th Anniversary Celebration of Women Being Accepted as Regular Members of the RCMP Today
There will be an event at the RCMP headquarters in St. John’s today. The event is to mark the 50th Anniversary of women being accepted as regular members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Three of the first female officers are from Newfoundland and Labrador. They include retired Staff Sergeant Gail Courtney, retired Constable Cheryl […]
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