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2 years ago
Business, Justice, News

Charges Laid Against Quinlan Brothers Ltd. for Processing Dead Snow Crab

Charges were laid against Quinlan Brothers Ltd. of Bay de Verde this morning for processing dead snow crab and moving snow crab while under detention. Four charges under the Fish Inspection Act and Fish Inspection Operations Regulations resulted from inspections conducted by the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture on May 30 and June 29. Fisheries inspectors have encountered […]

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2 years ago
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Sexual Assault charge laid against man by Bay d’Espoir RCMP

Thirty-three-year-old Damian Jeffrey Dominix of Belloram is charged with sexual assault following an investigation conducted by Bay d’Espoir RCMP. The victim reported being sexually assaulted while not being able to provide consent. The investigation is continuing. Additional information has been received that lead police to believe there may be other victims. Any victims of sexual […]

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2 years ago
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Port Saunders RCMP investigates fatal crash near Forrester’s Point

A 64-year-old man of Ontario is dead following a single-vehicle crash that occurred during the early morning hours of July 24 on Route 430 near Forrester’s Point. Shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, police received the report of the crash. A pickup truck departed the highway and came to rest on its roof. The driver […]

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2 years ago
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NL Health Services Launches Midwifery Program in Carbonear

NL Health Services has announced the official launch of the midwifery program in Carbonear. Services will be implemented in a phased approach with initial services, including postpartum and prenatal care, cervical cancer screening and other sexual/reproductive health services, beginning on August 5. An expansion of services is planned for February 2025. By February 2025, a […]

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2 years ago
News, Traffic

Road closure on Water Street in St. John’s on Saturday

On Saturday there will be a Rolling Barrage PTSD Foundation motorcycle ride memorial service at the National War Memorial in St. John’s. As a result, Water Street from Prescott Street to Cochrane Street will be closed from 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.  The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience.

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2 years ago
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Impaired driver stopped by RNC in Mount Pearl

On Thursday afternoon the RNC responded to a report of possible impaired driving in Mount Pearl. Officers located the vehicle in question and conducted a traffic stop. The 18-year-old male driver was issued a seven day suspension of driving privileges for having a blood alcohol concentration level greater than 0mg of alcohol in 100 ml […]

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2 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Wet roads on the West Coast and parts of Labrador

Across the west coast, roads are wet. Roads are dry in most of central, southern, and eastern Newfoundland. In Labrador, roads are wet in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and southeastern sections and dry in western Labrador. The MV Kamutik W is in service but off schedule. All other ferries including Marine Atlantic are on schedule. At […]

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2 years ago
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Woman arrested following theft in Galway

The RNC responded to a report of a theft in progress at a commercial business in Galway, St. John’s on Thursday afternoon. When officers arrived, security had detained the suspect. The 50-year-old female was arrested and charged with one count of theft. She was released to appear in court at a later date.

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2 years ago
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Minister Dempster Participating In 50th Anniversary Celebrations of the Labrador Flag

There will be celebrations in Labrador today and Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Labrador flag. Minister of Labrador Affairs and Minister of Environment and Climate Change Lisa Dempster will attend an event this evening at the Labrador Interpretation Centre in Nort West River. On Saturday. There will be a flag-raising ceremony at […]

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2 years ago
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Photos and Video: Suspicious fire destroys several school buses late Thursday evening

Four school buses were destroyed late Thursday evening in what is being considered a suspicious fire. Firefighters received multiple reports of the blaze, in a commercial yard near Ruby Line and Heavy Tree Road, shortly before 10:00 p.m.. When crews arrived on the scene a few minutes later they found four school buses fully involved […]

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