Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision that injured one person and closed Lourdes Road on the Port au Port Peninsula on Wednesday. At about 6:30 a.m. yesterday, Bay St. George RCMP responded to the collision on Route 463. It happened approximately two kilometres north of Picadilly. Members of the Lourdes Regional Fire Department and Emergency […]
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Canada continues to win at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton. St. John’s native Ben Veitch scored his third goal of the tournament as Canada rode a five-goal first period to an 8-3 win over Sweden on Wednesday night, finishing the round robin a perfect 3-0. Kayden Stroeder, 17, had a goal and two assists […]
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Gander RCMP is asking for the public’s help locating 33-year-old Melanie Renee Higgins. Police and family are concerned for her well-being and would like to speak with her as soon as possible. She was last seen in Gander at approximately 5:30 p.m on Wednesday, August 5, wearing a purple sweatshirt and light grey leggings with […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating an armed robbery in St. John’s. On Tuesday, around 1:30 p.m., officers responded to an armed robbery at a business on Aberdeen Avenue. The suspect presented a weapon, demanded jewelry from an employee and fled the area before officers arrived. There were no injuries. The RNC General Investigation Unit […]
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Thursday, August 6th marks the fourth consecutive day of decreases to fuel prices in this province. In the Public Utilities Board’s latest adjustment, the price of gas is down 4.5 cents a litre, while diesel falls just over 4 cents, and furnace oil drops by about 3 and a half cents. In parts of Labrador, […]
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