MP for Labrador, Phillip Earle, has written Minister of Transportation Steven MacKinnon, requesting a ministerial review and long-term resolution regarding the Wabush Airport shutdown. In the letter MP Earle expressed his ‘deep frustration and concern’ about the recent shutdown of the Wabush Airport, because of a lack of firefighting and crash-rescue services. MP Earle has […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a St. John’s man with firearms offences. Shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, police responded to the Rabbittown area of St. John’s after a report that someone had left in a vehicle with a firearm. The suspect vehicle was located a short while later however fled from police. […]
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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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The RNC has charged a man with impaired driving related offences in Labrador City. Police received a report of a possible impaired driver around 8 p.m. Wednesday. The suspect vehicle was subsequently located and a traffic stop conducted. The 42-year-old male driver was arrested for impaired driving. He was also charged with refusing to provide […]
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The RNC responded to a call of a suspicious person in the center city area of St. John’s just after midnight last night. Upon arrival, officers observed a male matching the description of the suspect. As a result of the investigation, a 23-year-old male was arrested and charged with break and enter into a dwelling […]
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Just before midnight last night, the RNC responded to a call of a male breaking into vehicles in the center city area of St. John’s. When police arrived on the scene, they observed a male matching the description of the suspect. As a result of the investigation, a 43-year-old male was arrested for trespassing at […]
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Roads are wet on the Avalon, Burin, and Banvista Peninsulas and dry elsewhere across the province. There are some areas of fog in southeastern Labrador. The MV Kamutik W will arrive in Makkovik at 8:30 a.m. and will be operating on a load and go schedule. The MV Challenge One is out of service due […]
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NewfoundlandCloudy skies are expected for many areas today with a chance of showers in the morning. Fog is present this morning in many areas. Temperatures will range from 10 to 15 along the coast, and between 15 and 20 degrees in central areas. LabradorToday expect a wet and windy day, with the chance for thunder […]
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On Tuesday evening, the RCMP responded to a report from a concerned citizen who reported a car crash and a suspected impaired driver. The crash occurred in a ditch on Highway 210. The 65-year-old male driver was found in the vehicle. He showed signs of alcohol impairment. The Marystown man resisted arrest and was taken […]
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