The St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) is advising all citizens of a notification from UL Solutions that two products bear unauthorized UL Certification Marks for the United States and Canada. The UL Mark is placed on products deemed safe for use in the United States and Canada, as tested by Underwriters Laboratories Solutions. It […]
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Newfoundland’s Forecast Thursday An area of high pressure build off the northeast coast. The flow around the high will be clockwise, which puts a good deal of the Island in onshore, eastern flow. This will keep skies cloudy over much of Central, eastern and southern sections through much of the day. Parts of central and […]
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is investigating a theft that occurred at Hamilton Drugs PharmaChoice, 364 Hamilton River Road, on the evening of Aug. 13. Between 8:30 and 9:00 p.m., approximately $250 worth of merchandise was stolen. Police are interested in speaking to the woman captured on surveillance footage in relation to the theft. The woman left […]
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Sunwing Airlines has announced its 2024-2025 winter schedule. It has added three new sun destinations, including Tulum, Camaguey-Santa Lucia and San Andrés. It also announced that it will continue weekly service to top southern destinations from gateways in Atlantic Canada including St. John’s, Gander, and Deer Lake. These flights start on January 5, 2025.
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At 10:50 p.m., RNC patrol officers on the Outer Ring Road in St. John’s observed a vehicle travelling 165 km/h via radar. A traffic stop was initiated where the 24-year-old male operator was issued a summary offence ticket for speeding in excess of 51 km/h, a seven day license suspension, and his vehicle was impounded.
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Today, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Gerry Byrne will bring remarks as part of the Keyin College sport sponsorship and partnership announcements. Byrne is making the announcement on behalf of Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills Sarah Stoodley. The announcements will take place at the Keyin Campus in St. John’s at 10:30 a.m.
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Roads across Newfoundland are wet. There is thick fog along the south coast and portions of the Avalon Peninsula. In Labrador, roads are dry with good visibility. The Beaumont Hamel is out of service due to a mechanical issue and the MV Kamutik W is in service but off schedule. Other ferries are on time. […]
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UPDATE: The missing person has been located and is safe. EARLIER: The RNC in Corner Brook are searching for 57-year-old Terry Young of Johns Beach. Young left his home at approximately 7:10 p.m. on August 20, and police are concerned for his well-being. He is described as being six feet tall with a slim build […]
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The rate of inflation was down last month to 2.5 percent, increasing at the slowest pace since March 2021. The rate in June was 2.7 percent The cause for the decrease in inflation was broad-based, stemming from lower prices for travel tours, passenger vehicles and electricity. On a monthly basis, gasoline prices increased in July. […]
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