The price of gas is up again in the latest update from the Public Utilities Board. Gas rises by 3.9 cents per litre, while diesel is up 3.7 cents, and furnace oil increases by 3.17cpl. In parts of Labrador, diesel is up by 3 cents per litre and stove oil rises by 2.42 cents. Another […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) arrested a man in Corner Brook for numerous driving offences. Just after 2 p.m. Friday (Aug. 21), Operational Patrol Services responded to a report of a speeding vehicle on the Trans-Canada Highway in the Corner Brook region. Officers located the vehicle that was driving 190 km/hr, and a traffic stop […]
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Gros Morne National Park is advising that Swimmer’s Itch has been reported at Trout River Pond. Swimmer’s Itch is a naturally occurring condition in freshwater that is caused by a small parasite that can burrow into the skin. While there are no serious health concerns, it can be uncomfortable. Gros Morne National Park has shared […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro have a scheduled power outage for the Green Bay area this afternoon. The outage will begin at 12:00 p.m. for customers in Triton and Brighton, and 3:00 p.m. for those in Port Anson, Miles Cove, parts of Robert’s Arm and Pilley’s Island. Restoration is expected by 4:00 p.m.
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The Delta flight carrying close to 300 passengers took off from St. John’s International Airport around 10 a.m. Monday, after being stranded for nearly 12 hours, following an emergency landing. The Delta Air Lines flight, which was en route from New York’s JFK Airport to Rome, made an unexpected diversion to St. John’s late Sunday […]
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