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Recent News

2 years ago
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RNC Seeks Assistance from the Public in Collision Investigation

The RNC is investigating a motorcycle collision that occurred in Conception Bay South. On Thursday, around 8 p.m., police responded to a two vehicle collision on the Conception Bay Highway in Manuels between the intersection of Cherry Lane and Topsail Road. The motorcyclist was sent to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries – the driver […]

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2 years ago
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Arrest warrant issued for Samantha Blackmore

The RCMP is looking to arrest 34-year-old Samantha Blackmore in relation to the following charges: Anyone with any information on the current location of Samantha Blackmore is asked to contact Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP at 709-695-2149. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)

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2 years ago
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Martin Point Contaminated Site Remediation

Work on the former landfill located at Martin Point in Gros Morne National Park is currently underway to remove waste and contaminated soil. The remediation project is expected to be completed by June 15. Travellers are warned to expect traffic slowdowns and stoppages while trucks enter and exit the roadway. Highway users should travel with […]

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2 years ago
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RCMP investigates property damage and theft at Bell Aliant cell substation

Bay Roberts RCMP is investigating property damage and theft that occurred at the Bell Aliant cell substation in Clarke’s Beach overnight on May 28. Sometime between 9:00 p.m. and midnight, a suspect or number of suspects broke into the substation, damaging the property in doing so. An amount of cash was taken and damages are […]

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2 years ago
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Newfoundland Power and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro concerned over recent theft

Newfoundland Power and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro are voicing concern with a recent act of vandalism and theft at the Western Avalon Terminal Station in Chapel Arm. Vandals recently broke into the substation where both utilities have electrical equipment by cutting through the fence and stole copper grounding wire connected to energized high-voltage equipment. Illegally […]

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2 years ago
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Pride Month Flag Raising Ceremony to be Held at Confederation Building

Today at the Confederation Building there will be a  will host a flag raising event to mark the beginning of Pride Month in the province. Pride Month takes place in June and is an annual celebration of contributions made by the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community. Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality Pam Parsons will host the […]

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2 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Mostly good driving conditions this morning

Across the Island, roads are bare and dry in most areas with good visibility. In Labrador, roads are wet in most areas as rain continues. On the Bell Island to Portugal Cove route, the MV Flanders and Legionnaire are on the two-vessel schedule, the Beaumont Hamel has been reassigned to the Fogo Island to Change […]

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2 years ago
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Man arrested following theft in St. John’s

On Thursday evening the RNC received a call of assistance from a Loss Prevention Officer in the center city of St. John’s. The Loss Prevention Officer advised a male was in their store stealing goods. Police attended the area and quickly located the male suspect nearby. During the investigation, Police deemed the male was in […]

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2 years ago
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Beaumont Hamel to Service Fogo Island-Change Islands Route

Beginning today the MV Beaumont Hamel will be temporarily servicing the Fogo Island-Change Islands route. At the same time, the MV Astron will continue to service the route. Both vessels will operate services within the two-vessel summer schedule. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure says the temporary service change is necessary to accommodate the transfer […]

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2 years ago
News, Politics

Province consulting public on strengthening anti-tobacco laws

The province is consultant the public on strengthening anti-tobacco laws, such as making it illegal to sell tobacco products to people born after a certain date.

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