An early-afternoon collision in downtown St. John’s on Saturday sent one person to hospital. Shortly after 1:30 p.m. emergency crews were called to the intersection of Military Road and Rennies Mill Road, at Rawlins Cross, following a two-vehicle collision. Both vehicles involved in the crash sustained extensive damage. Three occupants of one of the vehicles […]
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Avalon East District RCMP continue to work with the Newfoundland and Labrador Fire Commissioner’s Office to determine the cause of the fire at the St. Mary’s Fish Plant on November 4, 2025. The investigation remains active, with no additional information about the cause at this time. Police are encouraging anyone with information or surveillance footage […]
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WorkplaceNL has announced that its average assessment rate for 2026 will remain steady at $1.73 per $100 of assessable payroll. This rate includes a temporary discount of $0.21, helping maintain cost stability for employers across the province. While the average rate is $1.73, employers’ rates will vary based on their industry group’s claims experience as […]
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As the investigation into four overnight fires in Happy Valley-Goose Bay last month continues, Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP and the Labrador District General Investigation Section (GIS) are urging any witness or anyone with information or surveillance footage to come forward. Between 11:43 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24 and 8:04 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, Happy […]
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As the City of St. John’s expands its Reserved Street Names Inventory, it’s asking for the public’s help for ideas. The inventory is used when new streets are developed and require official names that are approved by the city. Visit engagestjohns.ca to submit your suggestions and learn more about the City’s street naming process. Residents […]
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The Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland & Labrador (RNU) says it is welcoming the launch of the province-wide Core Staffing Review. This is the first comprehensive assessment of nursing staffing needs in over 40 years. This review is essential to rebuilding and strengthening Newfoundland and Labrador’s public healthcare system and ensuring patients receive safe, sustainable care. […]
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The annual conference of the Shakespeare Theatre Association will be held in St. John’s this coming January. The theme of this year’s event is ‘A Great Feast of Languages’ and will take place from Jan. 5-10 at the Sheraton Hotel, gathering Shakespeare-producing companies from around the world. The event will feature more than 80 presenters […]
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Police were called to a health care facility around 9:30 p.m. Friday evening on November 21. Upon arrival, security officers pointed out the female suspect who was quickly walking through the parking lot. RNC officers arrested the 33-year-old female and brought her to the St. John’s lockup to await a court appearance. She was charged […]
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Shortly after 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 21, RNC officers responded to a possible impaired driver in Mount Pearl. The vehicle was later located travelling on East White Hills Road. An officer attempted to stop the male driver, but the driver refused to stop and began to drive in a dangerous manner. A pursuit was […]
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It was around 8:30 Friday, November 21, that RNC officers were called to a disturbance at a residence in St. John’s. Police spoke with the homeowner and observed a broken window in one of the bedrooms. RNC arrested and charged a 34-year-old male inside of the home. He was charged with property damage, breach of […]
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