4 months ago
Police investigating homicide in Sheshatshiu, one man arrested and charged
The RCMP Major Crimes Unit is currently investigating the death of one person after police responded to a complaint of an assault in Sheshatshiu Wednesday night. John Joseph Nuna, 29, is currently in custody and has been charged with second-degree murder and assault. Wednesday evening, Sheshatshiu RCMP responded to an urgent complaint of an assault […]
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4 months ago
Forteau RCMP charges former L’Anse au Loup town employee following fraud investigation
Following an investigation that began in August 2025, criminal charges have been laid by Forteau RCMP against 53-year-old Janice Normore. In August 2025, the Town of L’Anse au Loup contacted the RCMP about possible internal fraud. The town hired a chartered professional accountant who conducted a financial audit, leading to the discovery of financial irregularities […]
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4 months ago
Police stops unlicenced driver, seizes drugs, weapons and contraband tobacco
Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP arrested a 39-year-old man Friday afternoon, after a traffic stop resulted in the seizure of drugs, contraband cigarettes and a weapon. Around 1:45 p.m. on May 22, officers received a tip from a concerned resident about a person driving without a valid licence. Police began patrols and located the described vehicle […]
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4 months ago
Grand opening of NL Health Services Rural Innovation Hub
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services, along with community partners, announced a key milestone for rural communities with the grand opening of the NL Health Services Rural Innovation Hub. Located in Grand Falls-Windsor, the state-of-the-art facility was created to support the development, testing, and implementation of innovative approaches to improve rural health care and foster economic development within the region. The Rural Innovation […]
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4 months ago
RCMP responding to found munition, assisting with voluntary evacuations
On Wednesday, Bay St. George RCMP was advised that a historic military munition was discovered near St. George’s. That item was voluntarily turned over to the RCMP. The item has been secured and will be continuously monitored until experts with the Department of National Defence can properly dispose of it. These experts have been already […]
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4 months ago
Canadian Taxpayers Federation gives Finance Minister Craig Pardy good grade on Finance Minister Report Card
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation released its annual Finance Minister Report Card that ranks provincial finance ministers on spending, debt and tax relief in the latest provincial budgets. Newfoundland and Labrador Finance Minister Craig Pardy received an overall grade of C, the highest in Atlantic Canada. Pardy’s predecessor Siobhan Coady received an overall grade of F last year. “Pardy delivered […]
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4 months ago
Burgeo RCMP responds to public concern; driver owing over $20k in fines is ticketed and charged
A 44-year-old suspended driver will need to attend court after Burgeo RCMP responded to reports of an suspended driver and discovered multiple infractions, plus thousands of dollars in unpaid fines. On May 25, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Burgeo RCMP located a vehicle that was reported by several concerned members of the public as being operated […]
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