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3 weeks ago

Questions mount over e-scooter rules as provincial road-safety consultations end Thursday

Questions about e-scooter safety are gaining attention in St. John’s after a video showing nearly 30 young people travelling together through a busy section of Columbus Drive circulated online. The video has renewed concerns about how e-scooters and other devices are regulated on Newfoundland and Labrador roads, particularly when large groups of young riders are […]

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3 weeks ago

Auditor General finds major oversight and accountability gaps in N.L. long-term care

Auditor General, Denise Hanrahan, delivered a performance audit report to the Public Accounts Committee today on matters related to long term care in the province. This audit is the second of two audits requested by the Committee, pursuant to section 22 of the Auditor General Act. The first audit, into personal care homes, was submitted […]

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3 weeks ago

RCMP investigating two-vehicle collision on Route 463

Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision that injured one person and closed Lourdes Road on the Port au Port Peninsula on Wednesday. At about 6:30 a.m. yesterday, Bay St. George RCMP responded to the collision on Route 463. It happened approximately two kilometres north of Picadilly. Members of the Lourdes Regional Fire Department and Emergency […]

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3 weeks ago

RCMP conducting operation along Route 330

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police NL is advising residents that they will see an increased police presence along Route 330, east of Musgrave Harbour (towards Deadman’s Bay) today due to an ongoing police operation. The RCMP says there is no threat to general public safety, but they are asking the public to avoid the areas […]

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