A 26-year-old man was arrested in Grand Falls-Windsor this past week after he reportedly took off from police on an off-road vehicle. On October 31, just after 2:30 p.m., RCM tried to stop an ATV operator who was driving on the roadway in the town without a helmet. Officers activated emergency equipment, but the driver […]
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The provincial NDP have penned a letter to Premier Wakeham, urging him to take climate change seriously. The letter asks Premier Wakeham to, “take climate change seriously, introduce legislation totransition to a renewable sustainable economy, assist communities devastated by climate change disasters to rebuild, and implement measures to future proof communities against climate related disasters.” […]
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Sheshatshiu RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Alaina Pone. She was last seen Wednesday, Nov. 5 around 10:45 p.m. in the area of Spastien Street in Sheshatshiu. Alaina is approximately 5’4” tall, and 130 lbs with dark hair and brown eyes. She has a nose and a lip piercing and was last […]
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It has been a development application many in the metro region are watching closely. KMK Capital, the applicant before council, is proposing a mixed use development on the former Bally Haley site at 100 Logy Bay Rd. The development would exist inside one hundred and sixteen acres that is currently zoned as open space, in […]
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The St. John’s Regional Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. Firefighter Craig Quigley was a devoted, courageous, and kind soul who made everyone around him feel valued and supported, says the fire department. Officials say he served the community with pride and professionalism and will be deeply missed by all […]
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The Student Aid Office at Memorial University in St. John’s will be moving to the lower floor of 95 Elizabeth Avenue. This relocation is necessary due to infrastructure changes at Memorial University and will provide improved accessibility and modern facilities for students and staff. The Student Aid Office will cease in-person operations on Friday at […]
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The provincial health authority has launched a usability testing program called human factors testing at the Health Innovation Acceleration Centre in St. John’s. This new initiative utilizes real people to test the design of medical devices, ensuring that these devices are safe, more intuitive, and effective for healthcare providers and patients. One of the first […]
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Roads are bare across the province this morning. There are some icy pacts from Birchy Narrows to Deer Lake, Badger to South Brook, the Springdale area, and the St. Anthony area. Marine Atlantic has cancelled all crossings for today, Friday, and Saturday morning. Several provincial ferries continue to be out of service. There continues to be […]
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NewfoundlandIt will be mostly fair across the west coast, south coast, and central Newfoundland. Rain will move onto the Avalon and Burin Peninsula this afternoon, and rain will continue through the night. Highs will be between 4 and 8. LabradorAcross western Labrador, there is a chance of flurries. For coastal areas, 2 to 5 cm […]
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Just after 2:00 a.m. this morning, RNC officers on patrol observed a vehicle in the west end of St. John’s operating with a fake license plate. The vehicle was stopped, and it was discovered that the vehicle had been reported stolen. The 37-year-old male operator was charged with possession of stolen property and had several […]
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