2 years ago
Nice lookin’ Friday for the Island, while more showers and t’storms on the way for Labrador
The weather to close out the week will be quite nice on the Island. Many areas will see highs in the lower to middle 20s.
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2 years ago
Workers sent to hospital following chemical exposure at Quinlan Brothers Processing Plant
Several workers were sent to hospital this morning, following a chemical exposure at the Quinlan Brothers Fish Plant in Bay de Verde. The extent of the injuries of those involved is unknown at this time. Harbour Grace RCMP as well as Occupational Health and Safety are working together on the investigation. Police say they received […]
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2 years ago
Cupids man arrested by RCMP; charged with possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
Forty-eight-year-old Jeffrey Paul Whelan of Cupids was arrested on June 12 and is charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, police received a report of an intoxicated man walking along a roadway in Mackinsons, swinging a machete. Officers located the described individual, Whelan, who was causing […]
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2 years ago
RCMP to announce further charges laid as part of Project Bustle
On Friday, RCMP Federal Policing – Eastern Region will hold a news conference to provide an update on additional charges laid and items seized as a result of Project Bustle, an Interprovincial drug trafficking and organized crime investigation. The news conference will take place at Gander RCMP Detachment in Gander. NTV’s Colleen Lewis will be […]
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2 years ago
Unknown Soldier Memorial Wreath Grants Now Available to Communities
Memorial wreath grants are now available for communities to commemorate repatriation of the unknown First World War soldier on Memorial Day, July 1. These grants are available to municipalities, Inuit Community Governments, and local service districts throughout the province to assist in purchasing a memorial wreath to be laid during local Memorial Day ceremonies. […]
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2 years ago
Officials continue to fight wildfires in Labrador West
Forestry officials are encouraging residents in the Labrador West region to be vigilant as recent prolonged dry conditions and high temperatures have resulted in an elevated wildfire risk. The Fire Weather Index (FWI) forecast is HIGH for parts of Labrador today. There are currently two active wildfires in the Labrador West region. One fire is […]
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2 years ago
Province cautions residents against fraudulent nomination and endorsement certificates
The province is cautioning the public concerning the circulation of fraudulent documents that claim to be issued by the department’s Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism. These fraudulent documents may include: How to identify genuine documents and protect yourself from fraudulent activity.
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2 years ago
Arrest warrant issued for Crystal King
The RCMP is seeking assistance from the public in locating 40-year-old Crystal King who is wanted for multiple charges of theft under $5,000, as well as charges of failing to attend court. King is believed to currently be in the Grand Falls-Windsor area. Anyone having information about the current location of Crystal King is asked […]
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2 years ago
Markus Hicks facing more charges
Markus Hicks will appear in court today on sexual assault and child pornography charges related to 11 new complainants who ranged in age from 12 to adults at the time of the offences. He faces 63 additional charges. He is additionally accused of multiple counts of identity fraud. In total, the 32-year-old is facing over […]
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