Tonight’s Outlook A cold front will sweep across most of the Island tonight, but it will get hung up on the Avalon. The front will act as a focus mechanism for rain, and rain will develop on the easternmost Peninsula later this evening and overnight. Areas to the west, and I mean just to the […]
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The province has reached a tentative collective agreement with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Association. This collective agreement is subject to ratification by approximately 400 RNCA members. The RNCA will be presenting this tentative agreement to membership in the coming weeks. Details on the collective agreement will be released upon ratification.
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With a number of overdose related deaths in Newfoundland and Labrador this summer, one harm reduction group says they are pleased to see an increase of interest from the public in accessing naloxone kits. Program Manager of the Safe Works Access Program, Emily Wadden says the group has seen a massive uptick in the number […]
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The 2nd Annual Paul Pope Memorial Golf Tournament will take place in the capital city this Friday. The tournament, presented by Hudson and Rex, will kick off at the Admiral’s Green in Pippy Park bright and early on Friday morning. Pope, who was known as “a dynamic force” in the Canadian film industry, passed away […]
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A 50-year-old man is dead following a moose-vehicle collision Saturday on the Trans-Canada Highway, near Middle Gull Pond. At about 8:00 p.m., police received the report of the crash. a car with four occupants collided with a moose that was crossing the highway. The 50-year-old passenger was transported from the scene with serious injuries and […]
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A Natuashish driver is facing charges of impaired driving and obstruction of justice after police responded to a report of a suspected impaired driver in the community just after 8:00 p.m. on Aug. 15. Officers quickly located the described vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. The driver failed a roadside breath test and was taken […]
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Three cruise ships will visit St. Anthony this week. Today the Zuiderdam is in port with a passenger capacity of 1916. On Tuesday the Carnival Cruises’ Carnival Legend will dock at 7:00 a.m. with a passenger capacity of 2680. Finally, the Oceania Cruises’ Insignia will visit on Thursday with a passenger capacity of 648. Drivers […]
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It was a busy day for members of the RNC, as police responded to multiple calls of assaults on Saturday afternoon. First, a 29-year-old man was arrested at a residence in Shea Heights. On scene, police located two individuals – one with visible injuries not deemed to be life threatening. Shortly after, police received a […]
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The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Water and Sewer Department is advising residents that water flushing activities are starting throughout the Valley and will continue until the work is completed. Flushing will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 22, on the following streets: The water mains are cleaned by drawing water through the town’s fire hydrant system. […]
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On Tuesday there is a planned water shut off for Carbonear. The outage will impact the entire community. The outage will commence at 8:00 a.m. No restoration time has been determined, however, updates will be provided throughout the day via social media.
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