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3 years ago

Police warn of dangerous synthetic opioid Nitazine after overdose death

St. Anthony RCMP is warning the public of a dangerous narcotic that was seized by police in late December 2023 following an overdose death in the community. As part of the sudden death investigation, police seized a small quantity of tablets and sent them to Health Canada’s Drug Analysis Service.  The results recently received confirmed […]

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3 years ago

Rogues cancel weekend games due to travel issues

The Newfoundland Rogues have announced the cancellation of all series three games that were set for today and Sunday. The cancellation is due to travel issues with the visiting team. All tickets for the upcoming games will be honoured for alternative games during the season. At this time the team is working to adjust the […]

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3 years ago

Four candidates announced for Ward 4 byelection

There will be four candidates running in the by-election for the vacant Ward 4 Council seat. The candidates are Tom Davis, Nicholas Hillier, Myles Russell, and Greg Smith. A by-election was required following the resignation of Ward 4 Councillor Ian Froude. The City will once again be using a vote-by-mail system. Kits will begin to […]

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3 years ago

New area code being introduced today

The new 879 area code will be introduced in Newfoundland and Labrador today. The new 879 area code will coexist with the current 709 area code. The introduction of this new area code is in response to the increasing demand for phone numbers in the region. Residents and businesses requesting a new phone number may […]

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