Glovertown RCMP arrested two men on Friday afternoon after responding to a call reporting a suspected impaired driver in Gambo. Two 38-year-old men were charged with possession and flight from police, after failing to stop for officers. One of the men faces additional charges of impaired operation and dangerous driving. Shortly after 4:30 p.m. on […]
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The Liberal Party held its Biennial General Meeting and Convention this weekend which included the election of a new party president. The virtual meeting was an afternoon of bylaw and policy updates, awards and an election of a new board executive. John Whelan won the presidential role by acclamation. Whelan was the Liberal Party’s candidate […]
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The Newfoundland Regiment have won seven straight games thanks to another 4-1 victory over the Cape Breton Eagles on Saturday night at the Mary Brown’s Centre. Newfoundland again started strong but had to show a little more patience than the night before. The breakthrough came with 75 seconds left in the first period when Louis-Francois […]
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Heartbreak for Canadian hockey fans today as the United States scored in overtime, defeating Canada, 2-1 to win gold in Italy. The United States opened the scoring in the first period but Cale Makar would tie the game, forcing overtime. Canada had a number of opportunities to win, with US goaltender Connor Hellebuyck making key […]
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An estimated 30 centimetres of snow has already fallen in the St. John’s metro region as a winter storm continues to affect eastern Newfoundland. The snow began late Saturday and intensified overnight, bringing heavy snowfall and blowing snow to the region Sunday morning. High winds have reduced visibility and created hazardous travel conditions. Environment Canada […]
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