A recent enforcement initiative by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) saw both youth and parents ticketed for infractions under the Off-Road Vehicles Act. Traffic Services members patrolled on ATV in parts of Conception Bay South, Paradise, Mount Pearl, and the Goulds, Cochrane Pond, and Paddy’s Pond areas of St. John’s, June 26-28. In total, 12 tickets […]
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With recent excitement about Canada’s showing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and provincial women’s soccer teams doing well on the national stage in recent years, BMO is sponsoring an event in Newfoundland designed to help young girls play, and teens coach soccer. BMO Girls Play NL! is hosting two different streams of instruction, one […]
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Bonavista RCMP is investigating the theft of a boat and trailer that occurred sometime during mid to late June in Trinity. On July 1, Bonavista RCMP received the report. A white 17-foot Ocean Fisher pleasure craft boat – with HIN NL2597915 – and a galvanized boat trailer were stolen from a residential property in Trinity. […]
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Canada’s incredible run at the FIFA World Cup came to an end Saturday with a 3-0 loss to Morocco. It was a David vs. Goliath matchup in Houston as 30th ranked Canada faced 6th ranked Morocco in the Round of 16. Canada performed well in the first half, dominating play and getting the best scoring […]
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The public is reminded to exercise care and caution if using personal fireworks during Canada Day celebrations over the coming days. In accordance with provincial Forest Fire Regulations, use of fireworks and sky lanterns is banned when the Fire Weather Index is yellow (high risk), orange (very high risk) or red (extreme risk). Penalties for violating the […]
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Gander RCMP is seeking the public’s help to locate 64-year-old Carl Drury. Drury was reportedly last seen yesterday (July 3) near a business on Elizabeth Drive in Gander. Police and loved ones are concerned for his well-being and they believe he is still in the Gander area. Drury is described as a Caucasian man, with […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador is mourning the loss of one of its most respected physicians and one of the pioneers of rugby in the province. Dr. Noel Browne has died at the age of 83. A proud Irishman, he came to Newfoundland as a medical intern intending to stay for just one year. Instead, he met […]
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Clarenville RCMP is investigating a break and enter that occurred at a commercial building in Charleston earlier this month and asking anyone with information to contact police. Just after 8:00 a.m. on June 10, police responded to a report of a break and enter at a commercial building on Route 230 in Charleston. Police attended […]
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Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP seized two vehicles during separate traffic stops Thursday evening, including one involving an Ontario man charged with impaired driving. Police say an officer on patrol in New Harbour stopped a vehicle shortly after 6 p.m. after recognizing the driver as a woman with a suspended licence. The 41-year-old woman was also found to […]
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Port Saunders RCMP arrested a 57-year-old Quebec man recently after responding to a report of a suspected impaired driver near the community of Pond Cove. Just after 9:30 p.m. on June 20, police received a report of a possible impaired driver on Route 430 near Pond Cove. Officers patrolled the area and located the commercial […]
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