The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has laid charges following a vehicle-pedestrian collision in St. John’s. At approximately 7:45 p.m. Thursday (July 23), Operational Patrol Services responded to the intersection of Thorburn Road and Larkhall Street where a child had been struck by a vehicle. Prior to police arrival, the suspect vehicle had fled from the […]
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Canada’s incredible run at the FIFA World Cup came to an end Saturday with a 3-0 loss to Morocco. It was a David vs. Goliath matchup in Houston as 30th ranked Canada faced 6th ranked Morocco in the Round of 16. Canada performed well in the first half, dominating play and getting the best scoring […]
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The public is reminded to exercise care and caution if using personal fireworks during Canada Day celebrations over the coming days. In accordance with provincial Forest Fire Regulations, use of fireworks and sky lanterns is banned when the Fire Weather Index is yellow (high risk), orange (very high risk) or red (extreme risk). Penalties for violating the […]
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Gander RCMP is seeking the public’s help to locate 64-year-old Carl Drury. Drury was reportedly last seen yesterday (July 3) near a business on Elizabeth Drive in Gander. Police and loved ones are concerned for his well-being and they believe he is still in the Gander area. Drury is described as a Caucasian man, with […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador is mourning the loss of one of its most respected physicians and one of the pioneers of rugby in the province. Dr. Noel Browne has died at the age of 83. A proud Irishman, he came to Newfoundland as a medical intern intending to stay for just one year. Instead, he met […]
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