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3 months ago

Communities blindsided as province cancels major projects, citing cost overruns

The provincial government says it is hitting the reset button on both the Cartwright school project and the Martin Gallant Building redevelopment in Stephenville Crossing. Lisa Dempster, MHA for the area, says she was shocked to learn through a government news release that the long-awaited school project for Cartwright had been cancelled. She argues the […]

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3 months ago

Bonavista RCMP investigates overnight break-in to Catalina power substation

Bonavista RCMP is investigating a break and enter to a power substation in Catalina, and subsequent theft of Aluminum Alloy Stranded Conductor (AASC) cable from the site. Police are sharing images of two people believed to be involved in the crime, and ask the public to assist in identifying the individuals. Just before 9:00 a.m., […]

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3 months ago

Taxpayers can’t afford government grocery stores, says Canadian Taxpayers Federation

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the Newfoundland and Labrador government to focus on making life more affordable by cutting taxes rather than spending taxpayers’ money on a government-grocery store scheme. “The best way for the government to make life affordable is to cut taxes,” said Devin Drover, Atlantic Director and General Counsel for […]

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3 months ago

Traffic Stop in CBS Leads to Arrest of Wanted Man

June 3rd around 10:25pm, RNC conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in CBS and observed a man known to be unlawfully at large in the back seat. The 35-year old was removed from the vehicle, placed under arrest, and taken to lockup to appear in court this morning.

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