RNC in Labrador City arrest impaired driver
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a male with impaired driving. Police conducted a traffic stop on Bartlett Drive in Labrador City around 2:50 a.m. Sunday. The 28-year-old driver failed the roadside screening and was arrested and subsequently charged with impaired driving and operating over the legal limit. His vehicle was impounded and license suspended. He […]
Read morePremier Tony Wakeham to attend meetings in Ottawa this week
This week, Premier Tony Wakeham will be participating in the 2026 Winter Meeting of the Council of the Federation with Canada’s Premiers on Wednesday, Jan. 28. The Council of the Federation comprises all 13 provincial and territorial premiers. The province says it is focused on providing better health care, lower taxes and safer communities, noting […]
Read moreNL Health Services outlines flu season precautions
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is sharing information to help people stay safe during the flu and respiratory illness season. There continue to be cases of influenza in the province, with almost all cases caused by influenza A. It is particularly important to help protect those who are at risk of more severe illness […]
Read moreLatest storm prompts schools on the Avalon to close early today
Schools in the St. John’s metro region will close two hours early this afternoon due to the forecasted weather and anticipated reduced visibility. A system that battered the eastern seaboard and the maritimes is headed for this province later this morning. Up to 25cm’s could fall before it passes on. Information will be available at www.nlschools.ca in the school […]
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