Jagmeet Singh discusses vision for federal NDP
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh kicked off his Atlantic tour in St. John’s this week. He sat down to talk with NTV’s Michael Connors to discuss his vision for the party.
Read moreOne person dead following collision on Veterans Memorial Highway
At approximately 7:00 a.m. this morning, RCMP responded to a report of a vehicle that had crashed on the Veterans Memorial Highway between the Bay Roberts and North River exits. The driver and lone occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. A RCMP traffic analyst also responded and is engaged in the investigation, along […]
Read moreFamily search for missing Goulds man
The family of a missing Goulds man has put out a plea to the public to help in the search. 31-year-old Joseph Whelan was last seen on August 1 at 10:45 p.m. in the area of Windmere Road in the Fourth Pond area of Goulds. He is described as 5’9″, 250 pounds with light brown […]
Read moreSt. John’s Regional Fire Department announces seven-day fire ban for region
The St. John’s Regional Fire Department says a fire ban is now in effect in St. John’s, Mount Pearl, and Paradise. The fire ban will remain in effect for a minimum of seven days, with an update to be provided on Friday, Aug. 11. The ban includes backyard firepits, chimineas, charcoal BBQs and open fires. […]
Read morePolice investigate homicide in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Police are investigating after a 43-year-old man died in Happy Valley-Goose Bay early Friday morning. The death is being treated as a homicide. The Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP Detachment, Forensic Identification Section, Labrador General Investigation Services and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner are also engaged in the investigation. Residents can expect an increased […]
Read moreClass-action lawsuit in the works for 116 fertility patients involved in privacy breach
A privacy breach affecting more than 100 fertility patients has now led to a class-action lawsuit. The breach happened last month as a result of an email from Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services. Lawyer Bob Buckingham has begun the process of a class-action lawsuit which calls for financial compensation, as well as an acknowledgement from […]
Read more37th Anniversary for Festival of Flight
Gander’s annual Festival of Flight got underway this week, and organizations are expecting a busy five day event. Things got underway on Thursday with an event to Support the Troops followed by the official opening. Today marks the start of the much-anticipated Ribfest and a concert series featuring Adam Baxter, Sheldon McBreairty and Night at […]
Read moreThree Arrested in Drug Trafficking Investigation
Three Corner Brook residents were arrested on July 26th as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation announced today by the RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operations West (JFO West). Twenty-nine-year-old Travis Chambers is charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in Cocaine. Police officers executed a search warrant at the residence of Chambers in Corner Brook, […]
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