The RCMP say they’re investigating after a pellet gun and pocket knife were seized from a student at Copper Ridge Academy in Baie Verte on Tuesday. Police say they received a call from the school around 2 p.m. Officers say no threats or acts of violence were reported, and the student was sent home in […]
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The RNC is seeking information related to an assault which occurred in the east end of St. John’s. On Tuesday, at approximately 8:20 p.m., officers responded to a report of a disturbance in the area of McDonald’s restaurant on Torbay Road, at the intersection with Newfoundland Drive. On arrival, officers located two youth, a male […]
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Brad Gushue and Co. are getting strong with each game. Canada doubled previously unbeaten Team Riku Yanagisawa of Japan 6-3 at the Pan Continental Championship. The win improves Canada’s record to 3-1. Gushue — supported by vice-skip Mark Nichols, second E.J. Harnden, lead Geoff Walker, alternate Jim Cotter, team coach Caleb Flaxey and national coach […]
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This Saturday the CBS ATV Committee will be holding the CBS 50th Anniversary ATV Run. The ATV Run starts at 11:30 a.m. at the parking lot on Graham Mifflen Drive next to the CBS Arena. The run will proceed to the Tilleys Road gravel pit. At the midway point, there will be a barbeque and […]
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Three local businesses have received research and development funding to support health technology and innovation. On Tuesday, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology Andrew Parsons announced over $1.5 million in funding. Polyamyna Nanotech Inc. will receive $543,537 for a research and development project to assess how its antimicrobial coating adheres to commonly used surfaces in […]
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