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3 years ago

Police searching for missing St. John’s woman

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) are searching for missing person, Minnie MERKURATASUK, of St. John’s. The RNC is requesting the assistance of the community with locating missing person, 20-year-old Minnie MERKURATASUK, of St. John’s. MERKURATASUK was last seen on October 29, 2023, at 11:00 p.m. in center-city area of St. John’s. MERKURATASUK is described to […]

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3 years ago

Gander RCMP investigating armed robbery, seeks public’s assistance

Gander RCMP is looking to identify an individual in relation to an armed robbery that occurred at Kelly’s Corner Store in Gander on Saturday night.  Police responded to the report received at approximately 9:00 p.m. and learned that the individual entered the store wearing a dark coloured hoodie with a graphic on the front and […]

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3 years ago

Two impaired drivers arrested on the Northern Peninsula

RCMP on the Northern Peninsula took two impaired drivers off the roads in the last week. Officers patrolling the highway near Parsons Pond on Thursday noticed a vehicle operating with significant external damage. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver of the vehicle showed signs of impairment. A roadside breath test was administered and […]

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3 years ago

Canadian Taxpayers Federation calling on federal government to halt alcohol tax

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation estimates the alcohol tax will increase by 4.7 per cent in 2024, and they’re calling for the federal government to drop those plans. The Alcohol Escalator Tax automatically increases federal excise taxes on beer, wine and spirits every year on April 1. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says Canadians are already struggling […]

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