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3 years ago

RNC issues statement following pre-budget clash with protesters this morning

Hundreds of fishery protesters clashed with RNC officers this morning outside Confederation Building, just hours before the province was expected to bring down its budget. Hundreds of staff could not access the buildings and the budget was postponed. During the conflict, one protester was reported injured and taken to hospital while a police officer also […]

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3 years ago

Man dies in head-on collision on Veterans Memorial Highway

A man is dead and another seriously injured following a two-vehicle collision last night on the Veterans Memorial Highway. Bay Roberts RCMP received the report of the crash just before 10:30 p.m. When officers arrived, they determined a Subaru Impreza and a GMS Sierra collided head-on. The pickup truck was on fire. Before the fire department […]

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3 years ago

Agropur resumes production at Central Dairies after repairing damages from fire last week

Agropur, the company that owns Central Dairies, has resumed production at its Newfoundland plant yesterday after repairing damages caused by a March 11 fire. The dairy cooperative says they wish to thank its customers and consumers for their patience as they completed the necessary clean-up and repairs. Consumers will continue to see some Farmers branded products […]

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3 years ago

Court grants injunction preventing protesters from blocking access to Confederation Building

A Supreme Court judge has granted an injunction restraining protesters from blocking access to Confederation Building. The provincial government applied for the injunction after protesting fish harvesters blocked the entrances to the Confederation Building complex on Wednesday, preventing the finance minister from delivering the provincial budget. The case will be back in court tomorrow as […]

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