Over 1 million units of Thermos-brand items are being recalled by the company due to the risk of potential injuries. Health Canada issued the recall Monday, letting consumers know the products could pose a hazard of impact and laceration. The recall includes Stainless King Food Jars, which were manufactured before July 2023, with model numbers […]
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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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One hundred and ten years after Beaumont-Hamel, we pause to remember the courage, sacrifice and loss made by a generation of Newfoundlanders and Labradoreans. Today, Tuesday, June 30, an event is being held in the Bruneau Centre for Research & Innovation Inco Theatre to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and […]
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The Newfoundland Regiment’s Louis-Antoine Denault has been selected by the Florida Panthers in the seventh round, 217th overall, of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Denault becomes the latest Regiment prospect to earn his name on an NHL card, and the latest proof of the development path being built in St. John’s. His selection came on a banner weekend […]
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP arrested three men on Friday in relation to a break, enter and theft at a local business Friday morning. On June 26, around 1:45 a.m., RCMP officers in Happy Valley-Goose Bay responded to a commercial alarm on Aspen Road in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Police met the business owners at the scene, […]
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An historic focal point in the city of St. John’s and the heart of Quidi Vidi village has officially reopened after undergoing roughly $750,000 in repairs. The Quidi Vidi slipway was closed in January of this year to be replaced as city engineers deemed it unsafe in 2023. Residents had rallied to save the site, […]
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The RNC seized suspected cocaine and cash from a man in St. John’s. As part of a drug trafficking investigation by the Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit (WDEU), around 6 p.m. Friday (June 26), Operational Patrol Services officers arrested an 18-year-old man at Father Walsh’s Park on drug-related offences and breaching a release order. During a […]
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Canada’s incredible run at the World Cup of Soccer is continuing with a big matchup this weekend. The Canadians are through to the round of 16 after a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa in the round of 32. Canada now knows its opponent as Morocca scored late to tie the Netherlands last night, winning […]
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Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP arrested a 33-year-old man on Thursday after he was found violating his court-imposed release conditions. On June 25, Stephen Leonard, 33, arrived at the RCMP detachment to check in, which was a court-imposed condition of his release in relation to a previous incident. However, officers quickly discovered that he was violating a different […]
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Tuesday June 3005:30 am The RNC advises due to the smoke in the area of Walsh River outside Labrador City, visibility is poor on the highway (Route 500). Motorists are asked to drive with caution, reduce speeds and avoid this area if possible UPDATE – Monday, June 29, 2026 – 9:30 p.m. Waterbombers made significant […]
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