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Recent News

3 years ago
News

Moncton man dies at industrial site in Labrador

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating a sudden death at an industrial site in Labrador. Just before 2 p.m. Thursday, police was notified by Tata Steel of a workplace death at a remote mining location in Northern Labrador. The 38-year-old deceased is a man from Moncton, New Brunswick. Next-of-kin has been notified.  Both Occupational Health […]

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3 years ago
Justice, News

Mounties monitoring global online threats; no indication of threat within RCMP jurisdiction

The tragic loss of life and violence in Israel and the Gaza strip and any possible connected threats developing online or within our jurisdiction are being carefully monitored, according to the RCMP in this province “At this time, we have no information that indicates there is any threat within RCMP NL jurisdiction but urge anyone […]

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3 years ago
Business, News

Online employment fair attracts thousands of potential workers

In September, the Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills hosted its first online fair targeting East and South East Asia, and the Oceania regions. Employers received over 20,000 unique visits, leading to nearly 4,500 job applications. The October 25 fair is attracting tens of thousands of registrations, including 10,000 registered for the health care […]

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3 years ago
News

Central family care team accepting new patients

A family care team in the Coast of Bays region is now accepting patients, the province says it’s a part of a series of new teams being added throughout the province to increase access to primary care. To date, the number of people rostered with family care team has risen from approximately 28,000 people in March 2023 […]

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3 years ago
News, Sports

50th Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction Ceremony on Saturday

On Saturday the Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame will be celebrating a milestone.This year marks 50 years of sports history in the province. To celebrate, the annual Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place at The Rooms in St. John’s. The Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame […]

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3 years ago
News

Lane Reductions and Road Closures for Cape to Cabot Race

The Cape to Cabot Race will take place on Sunday and as a result, there will be several temporary lane reductions and road closures in the downtown area. Road closures will range from 7:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and include portions of Blackhead Road, Southside Road, Water Street, the Exit Ramp from Pitts Memorial Drive […]

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3 years ago
News

RNC arrest wanted man after foot chase in St. John’s

A wanted man is in custody after the RNC witnessed the 30-year-old male walking in the downtown area of St. John’s at 4:05 p.m. on Thursday. The wanted male ran from police and after a short foot chase, officers arrested the male on an outstanding warrant. He was additionally charged with resisting arrest and breach […]

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3 years ago
News, Travel

Large cruise ship to arrive in St. John’s this evening

A large cruise ship will visit the capital city this evening. The Arcadia with 2,388 passengers is scheduled to arrive at 7:00 p.m. The ship will be in port until Saturday at 6:00 p.m. During the visit, parking will be limited on Harbour Drive to accommodate tour operators and other passenger transportation.

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3 years ago
News

One sent to hospital after two-vehicle collision in Corner Brook

On Thursday evening the RNC responded to Confederation Drive in Corner Brook in response to a two-vehicle collision. One driver was transported to the Western Memorial Regional Hospital to be treated for injuries. Both vehicles sustained extensive damage and had to be towed from the scene. The other driver was issued a ticket for failing […]

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3 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Another wet commute ahead this morning

Across Newfoundland, roads are mostly wet. There are areas of fog on the Burin Peninsula and Avalon Peninsula. In Labrador, roads are dry in western areas and wet in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area. Due to operational requirements, the MV Leif Ericson operating mode has been changed from Port aux Basques to North Sydney this […]

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