A missing hunter was safely located over the weekend thanks to the actions of RCMP Police Service Dog Marlow, her handler Corporal (Cpl.) Hrynyk, Holyrood RCMP and Central Avalon Ground Search and Rescue. Early Saturday evening, police received a report of an overdue hunter believed to be in a wooded area near Colinet. The man, who […]
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Police tracked down an impaired driver following a collision in the east-end of St. John’s on Monday. At about 3 p.m., the RNC received a report of a potential impaired driver travelling north on Torbay Road in St. John’s. The suspect vehicle had been involved in a multi-vehicle collision in the area of Stavanger Drive […]
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A potent area of low pressure will bring significant snowfall to much of southern and southeast Labrador from late tonight through late Wednesday. Ahead of this system, the Environment and Climate Change Canada Weather Office in Gander has issued Winter Storm and Snowfall Warnings for southeast Labrador. The alerts are as follows A Winter Storm […]
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Clarenville RCMP IS advising motorists of a lane reduction on the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately two kilometres west of Clarenville due to a serious collision. Traffic is moving slowly. Motorists are asked to use caution and avoid cell phone use. Updates to follow.
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FFAW-Unifor members at Altera (Atlantic) Management ULC have voted overwhelmingly to accept a tentative deal that was reached between the bargaining committee and company on Oct. 26. With the assistance of federal mediation and conciliation, members have found a resolution to the protracted, 20-month bargaining process. The company resumed face-to-face negotiations following the announcement from […]
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Students and communities nationwide will be marching together on Wednesday for the National Day of Action. MUNSU will be leading a gathering of students in St. John’s, as student groups across Newfoundland and Labrador gather in protest. Students and supporters are meeting at the MUNL Clocktower on St. John’s Campus 11:00 a.m. and will march […]
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The Northpine Foundation has provided $250,000 to Team Broken Earth to provide education and training focused on women’s and children’s healthcare. Through this initiative, Team Broken Earth will offer education courses and training seminars to healthcare providers and first responders to help improve health outcomes in rural, remote and Indigenous communities. The goal is to […]
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Nominations are now open for the ArtsNL Annual Arts Awards. The Annual Arts Awards, now in its 39th year, is accepting nominations for Artist of the Year, Artist Achievement, Arts in Education, Emerging Artist, Hall of Honour, and Patron of the Arts. Nominations must be completed online and will be accepted via the ArtsNL website. […]
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Two impaired drivers were arrested in separate incidents in St. John’s overnight. At 10:05 p.m. RNC officers stopped a vehicle attempting to make a U-turn in an intersection in the east end. The driver was charged with impaired driving and operating a vehicle over 80 mg. The 46-year-old male was released to appear in court […]
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Across most of Newfoundland roads are bare and dry with good visibility. There are some icy patches on the Botwood Highway and in the Corner Brook area this morning. In the Bay of Islands area, there are partly snow-covered roads, roads are also partly snow-covered on the Burgeo Highway. Roads are partly snow-covered with icy […]
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