6 months ago
Rush-hour collision causes traffic delays in west end of St. John’s
A three-vehicle collision caused traffic delays on a busy thoroughfare in the west end of St. John’s on Monday evening. Shortly before 5:00 p.m. emergency crews were called to Blackmarsh Road, near Frecker Drive, following the collision. The three-vehicle rear-end collision caused extensive damage to an SUV and a sedan. The third vehicle involved sustained […]
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6 months ago
Police investigates theft of solar powered speed sign, public help sought
Bonavista RCMP is investigating the theft of a solar-powered speed sign from the Main Road in Princeton. The theft occurred on Nov. 5, and police are seeking the public’s assistance with the ongoing investigation. The suspect or suspects cut down the solar-powered speed signage, which had been installed along Main Road headed towards Southern Bay, […]
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6 months ago
RCMP Traffic Services West arrests multiple drivers, tickets others over weekend
RCMP Traffic Services West arrested four drivers and issued multiple tickets on the west coast of Newfoundland over the weekend. On Friday, Nov. 21, at approximately 11:30 A.M, a traffic stop was conducted in St. Georges after police observed a vehicle traveling slowing along the Main Road. The driver, a 33-year-old Barachois Brook women, who […]
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6 months ago
Police looking to identify driver of vehicle related to ongoing police investigation
Deer Lake RCMP is looking to identify a driver, who investigators believe holds information related to an ongoing police investigation into a suspicious occurrence on Friday night between the hours of 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21, Deer Lake RCMP responded to a report of suspicious occurrence that […]
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6 months ago
Suspected drug dealer charged in death of young teen due back in court next month
Zachery Mulrooney — a suspected St. John’s drug dealer believed to have been responsible for the sudden, overdose death of a 14-year-old boy — had his case called in provincial court today. Mulrooney was represented by his lawyer, Jonathan Regan, who appeared by phone. Regan asked to set the case over to ensure he has all […]
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6 months ago
Mount Pearl man charged with attempted murder has case set over
A 49-year-old Mount Pearl man accused of trying to kill an elderly man this past summer had his case called in provincial court in St. John’s today. Colin Gerard English has been in custody since July 3, when he was arrested in connection with a violent incident at a home on Michener Avenue in Mount […]
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6 months ago
NL Health Services launches provincial patient relations office
A provincial patient relations office has been launched to improve the way the health authority receives and responds to feedback, including compliments, complaints and other inquiries. According to NL Health Services, the new approach to patient feedback is an inclusive and accessible way for patients to provide feedback through a centralized process. Patients now have […]
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6 months ago
NDP calls for regulations around government AI use
Newfoundland and Labrador NDP Leader Jim Dinn says he is disgusted by the news that the Human Health Resources Plan was found to contain errors that point to the use of AI. The report, which was contracted out to Deloitte costing taxpayers $1.6 million, aimed to address the human resources crisis in our healthcare system, […]
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