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3 years ago

FFAW representative says harvester injured in current protest at Confederation Building

A spokesperson for the FFAW says a fishery protester was taken to hospital after an incident during the protest at Confederation Building this morning, and has confirmed the harvester has a broken hip. A police officer was also reportedly injured. Further updates on the man’s injury will be followed when available.

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3 years ago

Skiers & Snowboarders successfully evacuated from White Hills Resort chairlift

It was a heroic and smooth mission for Canadian Ski Patrol, area staff, and their guests at White Hills Resort. A chairlift malfunction left roughly 30 guests on the chairlift for a short time today. Just after 11am, the chairlift suffered a mechanical issue which stopped it while lifting skiers and snowboarders to the top. […]

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3 years ago

Harbour Grace RCMP charges driver for operating vehicle with suspended license

A 33-year-old man from Carbonear was charged for driving with a suspended license on Tuesday.  Just after 9:00 p.m. on March 19, Harbour Grace RCMP noticed a vehicle on Lemarchant Street that had been involved in a recent criminal investigation. Members stopped the vehicle in order to ensure the driver of the vehicle was compliant […]

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3 years ago

Provincial Budget postponed as fish harvesters protest continues

The provincial budget has been postponed as protesting fish harvesters continue to block the entrances to Confederation Building. In a release the Province said, “The Provincial Government is advising that the delivery of Budget 2024 has been delayed due to an unsafe environment in which fish harvesters are preventing public service employees from entering the […]

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