The RCMP say they’re investigating after a pellet gun and pocket knife were seized from a student at Copper Ridge Academy in Baie Verte on Tuesday. Police say they received a call from the school around 2 p.m. Officers say no threats or acts of violence were reported, and the student was sent home in […]
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A 23-year-old woman who reportedly sped away from Bonavista police at almost double the speed limit is facing a raft of criminal driving charges. Morgan Runzer was prohibited from driving, but on Monday, was allegedly spotted operating a blue Suzuki Grand Vitara along Route 230, near Melrose. RCMP officers tried to pull the vehicle over, […]
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An Optometrist from this province has won the Rising Member of the Year Award from The College of Optometrists in Vision Development. The award was presented to Dr. Sarah Hutchens, Founder of The Vision Development Centre in St. John’s. The award was presented to Hutchens in San Francisco earlier this month. The award is presented […]
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The City of St. John’s and NL Health Services are now accepting applications for their new Healthy City Advisory Committee. The committee will discuss community health and quality of life issues and provide leadership, guidance, and support for evidence-based decision-making on the actions of the Healthy City Strategy. The committee will be co-chaired by City […]
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The Provincial Government is inviting applications from community-based organizations to hold and promote events during Well-Being Week 2024. Scheduled for September 22-28, Well-Being Week is focused on creating awareness of the social determinants of health and how they contribute to an individual’s health and well-being. Community-based organizations can apply for up to $1,000 to host events pending […]
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