3 years ago
Dean Penney appears in court to face murder charge for death of Jennifer Hillier-Penney
Dean Frederick Penney appeared in provincial court in Corner Brook Monday, three days after he was charged with the 2016 murder of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney. Police announced Penney’s arrest Saturday after a seven-year investigation. Jennifer Hillier-Penney was last seen Nov. 30, 2016 in St. Anthony. Dean Penney’s case has been set over until […]
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3 years ago
New report summarizes reported collisions in St. John’s from 2018-2022
A new report from the City of St. John’s Transportation Engineering Division, will summarize five-years of reported collision data and trends for incidents at intersections and mid-blocks, as well as those involving pedestrians and cyclists. The report offers a high-level analysis highlighting several key trends, including collisions per year, severity types and incidents involving pedestrians […]
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3 years ago
AAHP Urging Government to Reverse Decision on Private Air Ambulance Services
The Association of Allied Health Professionals is calling on government to reverse its decision to privatize the air ambulance service. The association fears such a move would risk the safety of patients and employees. Gord Piercey, AAHP’s President says “This is just another example of not protecting the public healthcare system or the professionals who […]
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3 years ago
Schools closed in western Labrador due to weather and road conditions
Due to forecasted weather and hazardous road conditions, schools in western Labrador are closed for the morning. A.P. Low Primary, J.R. Smallwood Middle School, and Menihek High School are closed and will provide an update at 10:30 a.m. On the Island portion of the province, Corner Brook Intermediate has a two hour delayed opening.
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