Sad ending in search for missing man
The 43-year-old man reported missing to Clarenville RCMP on July 15 has been located deceased. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has been engaged. To respect the privacy of the man and his loved ones, his name, details and photos have been removed from the earlier post, and no additional information will be shared […]
Read moreProvince-wide fire ban ending at midnight
The province-wide fire ban issued on July 8 will end at midnight tonight. Outdoor fires will be permitted as of 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, July 18. The Provincial Government reminds residents that it is still forest fire season in the province. Anyone planning to have an open outdoor fire should check the Fire Hazard Map beforehand. All outdoor fires, including campfires, […]
Read moreGander RCMP arrest man for violating court-imposed curfew
Gander RCMP arrested a 54-year-old man on Thursday night, after a curfew check confirmed he was in violation of his court-imposed release conditions. Around 10:50 p.m. on July 16, an officer attended a home in Glenwood to speak with the resident. The man was required to be inside his home during set hours, as part […]
Read moreProvince’s credit rating holds steady
Newfoundland and Labrador’s credit rating is holding steady. Morningstar has confirmed the province’s long-term credit rating at “A” with a stable outlook, saying it expects the province to outperform its own budget forecasts. The agency points to stronger-than-expected resource revenues, potential development of Bay du Nord, increased federal defence spending, and a possible Hydro-Québec agreement […]
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