68-year-old man dead after collision on Veterans Memorial Highway
A 68-year-old man is dead after a collision on Veterans Memorial Highway on Tuesday. At around 10 a.m. on June 9, Bay Roberts RCMP responded to a report of a motor-vehicle collision on Veterans Memorial Highway near Roaches Line. Officers from the Harbour Grace detachment, Traffic Services East and Avalon East district also assisted at […]
Read moreBank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25 per cent
Amid global uncertainty, the Bank of Canada is leaving its benchmark interest rate at 2.25 per cent. The central bank bank notes the economy was softer than expected in the first quarter of the year but global oil prices are also staying higher than initially anticipated, which could keep the annual rate of inflation near […]
Read moreRNC implements new online reporting system
The RNC has implemented a new online reporting system to help free up emergency lines. Online reporting should be used for incidents where an immediate officer presence is not required. The portal will guide complainants through a series of steps to file a police report. Crimes that can be reported online include: Online reports are investigated […]
Read moreCanada ready to take on the world at FIFA World Cup
Canada opens its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign Friday in Toronto against Bosnia and Herzegovina. As one of the tournament’s co-hosts, Canada will play all three of its group-stage matches on home soil. The national team will face Qatar June 18 in Vancouver and Switzerland on June 24th. Canada’s has appeared in the FIFA World […]
Read moreEast Coast Trail Association’s TrailRaiser 2026 raises nearly $220,000 in record-breaking campaign
The East Coast Trail Association (ECTA) says its annual TrailRaiser fundraising campaign has delivered record-breaking results in 2026: raising nearly $220,000 in total campaign impact. The campaign, which culminated with a Community Hike and Trail Race on International Trails Day, June 6th in Mobile, raised over $120,000 through its peer-to-peer fundraising platform. A record-breaking 50/50 […]
Read moreMan Arrested for Going Through Cars at Health Sciences Centre
A man caught going through parked cars around the Health Science Centre was arrested yesterday. At 9:40am, RNC patrolling the area saw security guards pursuing a man and joined the chase. They were able to catch the 24-year old, who has been charged with mischief and multiple breaches.
Read moreWoman Rear-Ended by Suspected Impaired Driver in CBS Drive-Thru
At 6:37am on Tuesday, June 9th, RNC responded to a Conception Bay South restaurant, where a woman reported being rear-ended in the drive-thru. Once on the scene, police suspected the driver at fault was impaired, and a screening device resulted in a warning. The 29-year old’s vehicle and license were seized.
Read moreSunny breaks with cooler coastlines across Newfoundland and Labrador Wednesday
Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre Increasing cloud and decreasing temperatures for most of Newfoundland Wednesday Newfoundland and Labrador’s coastlines on Wednesday almost all have wind coming off the water towards them. This is going to limit the daytime highs and the time spent in double digits. North facing Newfoundland sees a north wind, east facing […]
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