A Memorial University employee was assaulted Friday afternoon while working in their office on the St. John’s campus, the university posted on social media. The incident did not happen in a student residence building. The university says the employee is safe at home and being offered supports. The RNC is investigating, and Memorial’s Campus Enforcement […]
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NL Hydro has confirmed that all residents have been safety evacuated. “We continue to closely monitor fires in the area and will keep the public and media informed should the situation evole,” read a statement from Hydro. “At this time, the fire has not crossed the river and remains between 5-6 km from the town […]
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This weekend, the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist will celebrate 325 years as a parish. The parish, the oldest in Canada, will be hosting a Cathedral Heritage Fair on Saturday, June 22 from noon to 5:00 p.m. both outside the church on New Gower Street, and inside. There will be music, quilt and […]
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Hundreds of Churchill Falls residents fled their homes last night as a raging, out-of-control wildfire drew closer to their community. This morning, they woke up in a town almost 300 kilometers away, in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. A long line of traffic extended over the Trans Labrador Highway late last night. The YMCA was opened for evacuees with […]
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Overnight RNC officers responded to an alarm call at a business in the downtown area of St. John’s. Officers arrived and determined that a break and enter had occurred. Police entered the building and located a man hiding inside. It was determined that the same male was also responsible for the break and enter that […]
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