3 years ago
Lt. Gov. discusses new greenhouse on Government House grounds
In the north corner of Government House grounds, you may have noticed a new building being erected. Lieutenant Governor Judy Foote told reporters Wednesday that it will be the site of a new greenhouse, and it will be used to help feed the community.
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3 years ago
Police seeking help in locating stolen truck
Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado truck that was stolen from a residence in Happy Valley-Goose Bay sometime between Aug. 7-14. The truck is grey in colour with NL license plate CB8 177. Anyone with information about the theft or the current location of the […]
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3 years ago
Human remains identified as those of missing Goulds man Joseph Whelan
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary announced this afternoon that the human remains discovered Sunday night in the Goulds community of St. John’s are those of Joseph Whelan. Police were alerted at around 10 p.m. Sunday to a wooded area near Windemere Road, Goulds. A search of the area was conducted and human remains were located. Today, […]
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3 years ago
Province to host Health Care Action Update
Provincial health minister Tom Osborne will host a Health Care Action update tomorrow to discuss the recommendations of the provincial surgical backlog task force. Osborne will be joined by Dr. Pat Parfrey, Deputy Minister of Health Transformation, and Cassie Chisholm, Vice President – Transformation (Health Systems), Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services. The availability will take […]
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3 years ago
NDP wants answers on Long Term Care review
NDP Leader Jim Dinn is calling on government to release the review of Long Term Care that was announced in February to alleviate pressure in hospital emergency rooms. The report was first promised in October of 2022, and review committee members named in February of 2023. Six months later, he says no update has been […]
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3 years ago
Temporary closure of lanes on Pitts Memorial Drive
The westbound lane of Pitts Memorial Drive, from New Gower Street to Kilbride, will be closed tonight from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This closure is facilitate repair work on the bridge. Motorists are asked to pay attention to traffic control measures and take an alternate route. Information on active highway construction projects and repairs […]
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3 years ago
RNC continue to search for missing woman
Police continue to search for missing person, Anna Gaulton, of Conception Bay South. The 79-year-old was last seen on Tuesday Aug. 8, about 8:40 p.m. in the Kelligrews area. She was in her vehicle at the time and was believed to wearing all dark clothing. Gaulton is described to be about five feet and four […]
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3 years ago
Bail plan for 14-year-old charged with murder still in the works
A 14-year-old boy suspected of killing a 65-year-old woman in Mount Pearl earlier this month has had his bail hearing postponed. The hearing was supposed to begin this morning in provincial court in St. John’s. However, his new lawyer, Robert Hoskins, from Bob Buckingham’s firm, who appeared via telephone with the teen, told Judge James […]
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3 years ago
RCMP seeking help in locating stolen truck
Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado truck that was stolen from a residence on Majors Street in Roddickton sometime after 11:30 p.m. on Monday night. The truck is grey and appears dark grey/green in colour, with NL license plate CC1 814. Anyone with information about the theft or the […]
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