The RNC Child Abuse and Sexual Assault (CASA) Unit has laid a charge related to choking after investigating a report of sexual violence. In early April of 2024, the RNC received a report of sexual violence that had occurred approximately a month prior in St. John’s. Following an investigation by the CASA Unit, on May 23, […]
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The MV Beaumont Hamel will be temporarily servicing Fogo Island-Change Islands route, beginning June 1. The MV Astron will continue to service the Fogo Island-Change Islands route. Both vessels will operate services within the two-vessel summer schedule. The temporary service change is necessary to accommodate transfer of goods and services at a higher volume and […]
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The RNC is joining other uniformed service members to participate in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Newfoundland and Labrador on Friday. The run begins at 10 a.m. from Paradise Park and heads down Topsail Road to the Mount Pearl city depot. Participants then continue along Kenmount Road to the finish line at […]
Read moreA Peterview man in his forties is dead after the vehicle he was operating collided with a moose on the Trans Canada Highway in Terra Nova National Park last night. Shortly after 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, police responded to the report of a collision in the park. The lone occupant of the vehicle was taken […]
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The province is launching consultations to seek input and recommendations from the public as it considers legislative amendments related to the purchasing of tobacco and related products. An online questionnaire will be available on engageNL.ca early June for the general public, industry representatives, and health care organizations. Participants will be asked for feedback on a variety of topics, such […]
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As of this Saturday, the province will transition to a single ambulance service. Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services and Cassie Chisholm, Vice President, of Transformation with NL Health Services will provide an update on the changes today. The move will integrate nearly 500 private sector employees, including primary care paramedics, advanced care […]
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The RNC in Corner Brook responded to a report of a disturbance outside a residence in Corner Brook on Wednesday evening. After an investigation, a male was charged with uttering threats, assault with a weapon, assault, breach of probation and breach of a release order. The male was held to appear in provincial court.
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Women in Motorsport Canada has teamed up with Targa Newfoundland to promote the participation of Canadian girls and women in the rally and all other areas of motorsport. “Racing is for everyone,” said Leanne Junnila, the founder and director of WIMCanada. “That’s not just our group’s motto. Women belong in motorsport, period. We’re here to […]
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On Sunday Hibernia Management and Development Company reported that a section of the tubing weighing approximately 272 kilograms separated and fell approximately five metres to the drill floor. The incident occurred while retrieving completion tubing from the wellbore. The piece of tubing fell from the pick-up/laydown system while moving the pipe from a vertical position […]
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Roads are wet on the Avalon and Burin Peninsula. There are also areas of fog. Across central and western Newfoundland, roads are bare and dry with good visibility. Across Labrador, roads are wet in southeastern areas and snow-covered in western areas. The MV Beaumont Hamel is in service but off schedule. The Astron W will […]
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