An outdoor tree planting ceremony to celebrate National Tree Day is taking place in Shea Heights on Wednesday morning. Representatives from the City of St. John’s, Tree Canada, Bowring Park Foundation, Newfoundland Power, BMO and students from St. John Bosco Elementary will be in attendance. The event will go ahead rain or shine. This year […]
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Thirty-three-year-old James Snow of Goose Cove and 22-year-old Brady Parsons of Upper Island Cove have been arrested and charged following an incident involving confinement, assault and threats this past weekend. Just before midnight on Saturday, police received a report of a male in his 20s being forcibly taken from a residence in Carbonear by two […]
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On May 18, police received a call just after 11:00 p.m. from a member of the public, reporting a possibly impaired driver in the Bay Roberts area. Police located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop on Water Street. The driver, a 20-year-old female from Conception Bay South, displayed signs of impairment and was arrested. […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services advises of upcoming changes to access ambulance services and reminds the public to call 911 for an ambulance in a medical emergency. Changes to Provincial Ambulance Services On June 1, 2024, all ambulance services across Newfoundland and Labrador will be operated by NL Health Services. In preparation for this change, NL Health Services […]
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Holy Redeemer Elementary students have been displaced due to chemical odour detected in the school on Wednesday of last week. Officials from the Department of Education say out of an abundance of caution the school was closed. While the investigation is underway and the department awaits testing results, students remain at home. Beginning Monday, to […]
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