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7 months ago
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Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP investigates theft and fraud, public assistance sought

Police are investigating the theft and fraudulent use of a credit card from a personal vehicle in the area of Peronne Road yesterday. On Oct. 20, police received a report of an individual who had their wallet stolen from their vehicle while it was parked at a residence on Peronne Road in Grand Falls-Windsor the […]

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7 months ago
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Four suspicious overnight fires in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is responding to four suspicious fires that occurred overnight in the community. In a statement, the town says they ecognize the concern these incidents have caused and want to reassure residents that we are working closely with law enforcement to ensure public safety. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has launched […]

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7 months ago
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CMHA-NL offers free mental health resources after summer wildfires

The Canadian Mental Health Association in this province is stepping up to help support those impacted by wildfires this past summer. The new effort, dubbed Project Resilience, is meant to support those affected by the Kingston, Holyrood, and Paddy’s Pond wildfires over the summer. Education and training to support mental health resilience and suicide prevention […]

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7 months ago
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Whitbourne woman claims $1 million Lotto 6/49 prize after buying her ticket online

Tracy Winsor of Whitbourne was peeling potatoes when she found out she might be Atlantic Canada’s newest millionaire after her Lotto 6/49 ticket won the $1-million Gold Ball draw.What started off as a regular Sunday morning preparing a family supper took an unexpected turn whenher husband spotted an article while reading the news.“I was in […]

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7 months ago
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RCMP searching for missing woman in Bonavista

Bonavista RCMP is looking to locate missing woman, Jillian Regina Abbott. She is 47-years-old with black hair and blue eyes. She is approximately 5 feet, 7 inches tall and 121 pounds. She was last seen yesterday in the area of Cape Shore Road in Bonavista, wearing an oversized, black sherpa hooded sweatshirt and burgundy leggings. […]

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7 months ago
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Six motorists arrested for impaired operation over the weekend

Six motorists – one outside Bonavista, one near Holyrood, one in Grand Falls-Windsor, and three in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area – were arrested for impaired driving last weekend by RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador. All six drivers are set to appear in court at later dates to answer to charges of impaired operation or impaired […]

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7 months ago
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RNC seeking public’s help to identify motorist who fled from police

Bay Roberts RCMP is asking the public for assistance in identifying an unknown motorist who fled from police during an attempted traffic stop. Back in July of this year, Bay Roberts RCMP attempted to initiate a traffic stop of a vehicle with an expired registration. The driver did not comply and fled from police at […]

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7 months ago
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RNC continue to seek information on Quidi Vidi fire

The RNC is renewing an appeal for information as the investigation continues into a suspicious fire in Quidi Vidi Village in St. John’s back on July 29. The fire was reported around 9:15 p.m. in an area that is only accessible by boat. The blaze completely destroyed two historic fishing stages and damaged a third. […]

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7 months ago
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Pedestrian taken to hospital following downtown collision

A pedestrian was taken to hospital late Friday evening after being struck by a vehicle in downtown St. John’s. At about 10:15 p.m. emergency crews were called to New Gower Street, near the Delta Hotel, following the collision. A pedestrian in the roadway was struck by a westbound vehicle. The driver of the car, which […]

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7 months ago
News, Politics

Liberal candidate Derek Bennett asks for judicial recount of 18-vote result in Lewisporte-Twillingate

Liberal candidate Derek Bennett is asking for a judicial recount of the provincial election results in Lewisporte-Twillingate. Bennett, who remains Speaker of the House of Assembly until a new Speaker is elected, lost the district to PC candidate Mark Butt by 18 votes. A recount is automatic only when the margin is 10 votes or […]

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