RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador and the Newfoundland and Labrador Fire Commissioner’s Officer are investigating a structure fire at the St. Mary’s Bay Fisheries Inc. plant on Nov. 4. At approximately 8:50 p.m. on Tuesday, officers with Holyrood and Ferryland RCMP responded to 911 reports of a structure fire at the fish plant on Plant Road […]
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Officials were expressing heartbreak Wednesday after fire destroyed the fish plant in St. Mary’s overnight. Pictures taken Wednesday show a devastating scene in the town, with flames still smouldering in the rubble. “I’m deeply saddened to learn about the fire at St. Mary’s Bay Fisheries Inc. last night, and I’ve spoken with Mayor Steve Ryan […]
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A 22-year-old man from Grand Bank was injured after his truck crashed on Route 320 near Indian Bay on Nov. 2. New-Wes-Valley RCMP is investigating and looking to speak with any witnesses or obtain surveillance or dash cam video that may be available. Just before 1:10 a.m. on Sunday morning, police responded to multiple public […]
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Nursing union leaders from across Atlantic Canada finished series of meetings in St. John’s this week, united in their commitment to create the best workplaces for nurses and the best outcomes for patients. The Atlantic Caucus, representing licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, and nurse practitioners in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and […]
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An arrest warrant has been issued for 37-year-old Kieran (Alex) Pardy, who is actively evading police. Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is looking to arrest Pardy in relation to the following charges: Anyone with any information on the current location of Kieran (Alex) Pardy is asked to contact Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP at 709-896-3383.
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The Town of Trepassey is fractured today as the town’s breakwater gave way overnight in the heavy wind and strong waves, cutting off the lower coast from the rest of the community and province. Trepassey is currently without service, or internet connection, making the situation even more terrifying for those residents who are stranded on […]
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An arrest warrant has been issued for 37-year-old Amos Maxwell Abel, who is actively evading police. Hopedale RCMP is looking to arrest Abel in relation to the following charges: Anyone having information on the current location of Amos Abel is asked to contact Hopedale RCMP at 709-933-3820. To share information anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere […]
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Recognizing the importance of donating blood, emergency responders are rolling up their sleeves to give the gift of life. The annual Sirens for Life campaign with Canadian Blood Services takes place Thursday, Nov. 6. This year’s participating organizations include: The need for blood and plasma is rising rapidly and patients are counting on eligible donors […]
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Minister of Energy and Mines Lloyd Parrott will address the Mineral Resources Review Conference and Exhibition today. The event takes place at the Delta Hotel in St. John’s, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The Mineral Resources Review Conference and Exhibition takes place from November 4 to November 7, 2025, and is a joint venture of the […]
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Just before 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the RNC responded to a disturbance at a residence in the center city area of St. John’s. Officers subsequently arrested a female suspect. The 39-year-old female was arrested and taken to the St. John’s lockup. She was charged with assault, assault with a weapon, and uttering threats.
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