Lewisporte RCMP are investigating an assault that happened at Lewisporte Intermediate School on Thursday. Shortly before the lunch hour, police received a report of an assault that took place inside the school involving two students. Officers attended the school and determined that one youth was assaulted by another, resulting in a charge of assault. The […]
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A St. John’s man accused of murdering a man in the centre of St. John’s earlier this year will have a preliminary inquiry next spring. The inquiry was scheduled today when Robert Belbin appeared in provincial court via video link from Her Majesty’s Penitentiary. It will begin June 3 and is expected to last five […]
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The Newfoundland Growlers dropped a tight 5-4 decision against the Worcester Railers on Thursday night at the Mary Brown’s Centre. After falling behind 4-1, a pair of goals from Jackson Berezowski and an equalizer from Tate Singleton with under three minutes remaining had overtime looking locked in. Ashton Calder would play spoiler for Worcester as […]
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Meetings set for next week have been postponed for the Inquiry Respecting the Treatment, Experiences and Outcomes of Innu in the child protection system due to recent tragedies in the community. The decision was made in consultation with Innu leadership and healing services professionals who are on the ground in Natuashish to continue the inquiry’s […]
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NL Health Services is providing several scholarship opportunities across the province. There are over 45 scholarships available, ranging from $500 to $6,500. Of those scholarships, 25 are available for staff, 19 scholarships are available for dependants of staff, and two Quality Healthcare Scholarships for eligible graduate or post-graduate students are being provided. Eligibility details, including […]
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On Saturday there will be road closures in downtown St. John’s due to the Remembrance Day parade and ceremony. The parade and ceremony will take place at the Sergeants’ Memorial on Queen’s Road beginning at 10:15 a.m. To facilitate Remembrance Day events Queen’s Road from Rawlins Cross to Long’s Hill will be closed from 9:30 […]
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Due to human resource challenges, there will be changes in emergency services at the A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre in Buchans over the next several days. Today there will be a Virtual ER beginning at 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and emergency services will not be available from 8:00 p.m. until Saturday at 8:30 a.m. […]
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The Cantilever Bridge in Bowring Park has been reopened to the public after it was closed in May for repair and maintenance work. The structure received Provincial and Municipal Heritage Designation in 2020 due to its age, architectural and environmental values. Rehabilitation work included general reinforced concrete rehabilitation works, graffiti removal, replacement of handrailing, waterproofing […]
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Across the Avalon Peninsula and south coast roads are wet. In central Newfoundland, there are snow-covered and slushy areas from Terra Nova National Park to Badger and on the Baie Verte Peninsula.Across the west coast roads are wet. The highway from Plum Point to Englee is snow-covered. Visibility on the Botwood Highway and Fortune Harbour […]
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The area of low pressure that has been the bain of our existence through much of this week is still badgering the Island with onshore flow, high wind speeds, and areas of rain and wet snow. The image below shows us where the low is currently located, concerning the Province. Weather Forecast Maps The low […]
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