Around 6:20 p.m. Thursday, RNC responded to a break and enter in progress in Conception Bay South. Upon arrival, officers observed two suspects fleeing the home. The K9 Unit was engaged and helped take a 27-year old woman into custody, although she sustained a minor injury and was taken to hospital prior to the lock-up. […]
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A 70-year-old man is facing multiple charges after being stopped by police near the Village Mall overnight. Officers pulled over the vehicle during a routine patrol shortly after midnight. Police say the driver showed signs of alcohol impairment and was arrested. The man was taken to police station for breath testing but refused to cooperate. […]
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Time magazine ranked Memorial University 295 globally, 17 in Canada and No. 2 in Atlantic Canada. The ranking recognizes academic capacity and performance, innovation and economic impact, and global engagement. The news magazine published its World’s Top Universities of 2026 list in late January and includes rankings of 500 academic institutions around the world. “The fact that Time’s rankings emphasize student success in research, innovation […]
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A 40-year-old St. John’s woman has been charged with assault after allegedly attacking her elderly mother during a family disturbance overnight. Police were called to a home in the city’s centre around midnight. Officers found an elderly woman who had been assaulted by her daughter, who police say was extremely intoxicated and causing problems for […]
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Wildlife officials will be conducting caribou surveys over the coming weeks in central and eastern Newfoundland. The surveys will be conducted using a low-level flying aircraft in the areas of Cape Shore, the Avalon wilderness reserve on the Southeast Avalon Peninsula, the Burin Peninsula and the Gander region. During the survey, as part of the […]
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