3 weeks ago
Fogo Island RCMP arrest impaired driver exiting ferry
Fogo Island RCMP arrested a man Monday afternoon after receiving a call about a possible impaired driver on the ferry crossing. Just after 12:00 p.m. on August 31, police on Fogo Island received a report from a concerned citizen about a man on the ferry who appeared to be under the influence of alcohol. Officers […]
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3 weeks ago
Police looking for suspect in assault, theft at a local business
The RCMP is looking for the public’s help to identify a man in relation to a theft and assault from a Clarenville store. On Monday, officers responded to a report of a theft at Walmart on Shoal Harbour Drive. Police say a man was captured on surveillance footage leaving the business with approximately $670 worth […]
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3 weeks ago
Students blindsided by new mandatory health insurance costs at Memorial University, says CFS-NL
The Canadian Federation of Students–Newfoundland and Labrador (CFS-NL) is raising concerns about changes to Memorial University’s international student health insurance coverage that will introduce an additional mandatory cost for international students beginning in Fall 2026, seemingly without consultation from any of MUN’s four student unions. Under the changes announced by Memorial University’s Internationalization Office, international […]
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3 weeks ago
Holyrood RCMP seize illicit drugs, tobacco and liquor during traffic stop in Harbour Main
Four men and a woman were arrested by Holyrood RCMP during a traffic stop in Harbour Main on Thursday that also resulted in the seizure of drugs, drug paraphernalia, contraband tobacco and open liquor. At approximately 7:45 p.m. on August 27, while conducting proactive patrols in Harbour Main, Avalon East District RCMP stopped a passenger […]
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