There were no serious injuries to report following a crash on Monday evening that saw one car wind up partially in the trees on Blackhead Road. Shortly before 8:15 p.m. emergency crews were called to the scene, on Blackhead Road near Blackhead Crescent. The driver of a sedan traveling towards St. John’s lost control of […]
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Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Barry Petten is set to make a significant infrastructure announcement in Lewisporte on Wednesday afternoon. The event will take place outdoors adjacent to the constituency office for Mark Butt, MHA for the district of Lewisporte-Twillingate on Main Street, beginning at 1:00 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, the event will take […]
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Provincial-Government-operated pools in Gander and Corner Brook will close to the public for their regular annual maintenance in the coming days. The Joseph R. Smallwood Arts and Culture Centre Swimming Pool in Gander will close end of day on Sunday, August 30 and the Corner Brook Arts and Culture Centre Swimming Pool will close end […]
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Police in Port Saunders are investigating after the Pride crosswalk outside French Shore Academy was vandalised last week. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact Port Saunders RCMP. On August 21, 2026, Port Saunders RCMP responded to a report of vandalism outside French Shore Academy on Roncalli Drive. When staff arrived on […]
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The Department of Justice and Public Safety says it has identified financial and administrative irregularities at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary and has launched an internal review of the facility’s processes. In a statement, the department said Susan Green was appointed Acting Chief Superintendent of Correctional Facilities on August 12, 2026. The department said it took immediate […]
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