A man was arrested on May 31 after barricading himself inside a Newtown residence and refusing to surrender to police. New-Wes-Valley RCMP attended a residence on Main Street in Newtown early Sunday morning as part of an ongoing investigation into a prior report of assault. Police located the suspect, 65-year-old Jefforey Batten at the home, […]
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Clarenville held a parade this weekend to celebrate the Caribous winning the Allan Cup national senior hockey championship.
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Warm temperatures and a mix of sun and cloud continue across much of Newfoundland and Labrador today, though rain and stronger winds begin returning to western areas tonight and into Monday. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayA mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming south 20 km/h later this afternoon. High 17 in St. John’s and […]
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Applications are open for the 2026-27 Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program to support new and established farmers who are growing Newfoundland and Labrador’s agriculture and agrifoods sectors. Budget 2026 is investing nearly $3.3 million into the Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program – an additional $1 million over previous years – to help farmers and producers invest in […]
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Due to remaining snow and ice conditions along the southern coast of Labrador and the Northern Peninsula of the island, the Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is advising residents that polar bears are still active in some areas. Polar bear sightings have been reported in various areas this spring, including the Northern Peninsula and northeast coast of the island, and southern regions […]
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