Summary The weather on the Island over the next 24 hours looks quite nice, with no major systems moving through. We will see a chance of rain Wednesday and then a messier system Thursday and Friday that looks to bring a combination of snow and ice to much of the Island south of the Northern […]
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The Royal Canadian Navy’s newest Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel departed from Halifax on February 12th for its first set of sea trials, making their first stop in Boston, and then to St. John’s Harbour. The ship had been docked in St. John’s since last Friday, and departed earlier today. HMCS William Hall is now […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is holding public information sessions this week as part of its efforts to recruit new officers. Those interested in learning about a career in policing are encouraged to attend to learn about the application and screening process. Public information sessions are being held: The RNC is currently recruiting candidates for […]
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Bonavista RCMP have charged 54-year-old Rodney Harris as a result of the execution of a search warrant in relation to a break and enter last week. On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, police received a report of a commercial break, enter and theft, which occurred sometime overnight between the evening of February 27 and morning of […]
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The RNC responded to a call around noon on Sunday following a collision in Mount Pearl. Following an investigation, a 67-year-old driver of one of the vehicles involved was arrested and charged with impaired driving. Refusal of a drug demand and breach of a release order. There were no injuries. The 67-year-old man was released […]
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St. John’s lawyer, Bob Buckingham, one of the lead counsel, along with Mr. Eli Baker, representing individuals whose personal, private healthcare information was breached by Central Regional Health Authority employee announced today that the Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court has certified the class action against the Central Regional Health Authority. On February 28, 2024 the […]
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The 72nd Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Drama Festival will return to Gander from March 31 to April 6. Seven troupes from across the province will gather for seven nights of theatre, hosted by local troupe Avion Players. Tickets for the festival are are $25 each, $20 students/seniors, and $15 for festival participants. There is also […]
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The Lecturers Union of Memorial University (LUMUN) has received overwhelming support for a strike mandate during strike voting over the weekend. Voter turnout was also extremely high. “This sends a clear signal to Memorial University’s Administration that per course instructors are fed up with the Employers’ insulting behavior,” says Alison Coffin of LUMUN. “Not only that, but we saw […]
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The Newfoundland Growlers lost two games to the Kalamazoo Wings over the weekend on home ice. On Sunday the Wings doubled up on the Growlers 6 to 3. The Growlers decimated the Wings 6 to zero on Saturday. On Friday the Wings took out the Growlers 4 to zero. Newfoundland will host Idaho next Friday […]
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Last night at 11:00 p.m. the RNC were called to a disturbance at a residence in the center city of St. John’s. As a result of an investigation, a 39-year-old female was arrested at a nearby residence. She is charged with assault with a weapon and uttering threats. The accused was released from custody and […]
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