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4 months ago
News

Boil order lifted in Deer Lake

The boil order advisory for the town of Deer Lake has been lifted as of today. Water testing confirmed that the water is safe for consumption. Residents can resume to normal water use. This most recent boil order had been enacted on June 25.

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4 months ago
Business, News

Equinor buys out BP in Bay du Nord development

Equinor has reached an agreement with BP to acquire its interest in the Bay du Nord development. The deal increases Equinor’s ownership of the project to 100 per cent. In a statement, Equinor said the transaction reflects BP’s efforts to simplify its portfolio, and gives Equinor increased flexibility to continue maturing the Bay du Nord […]

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4 months ago
News, Sports

NL Regiment out of the running to host 2028 Memorial Cup

The Newfoundland Regiment’s hope to host the 2028 Memorial Cup fell short today. The Regiment was among four QMJHL teams to make a bid to host Canadian junior hockey’s premiere event. Earlier today, the league announced two finalists to host the event, but unfortunately, the City of St. John’s was not one of them.In a […]

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4 months ago
Justice, News

Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP conducting ATV patrols, reminding riders of off-road rules

Off-road vehicle operators in the Whitbourne area will see an increased police presence as officers hit the trails to enforce all rules and regulations outlined in the Off-Road Vehicles, Highway Traffic and Liquor Control Acts, as well as the Criminal Code. As the summer recreation season kicks off, all off-road vehicle operators, parents and guardians are reminded that […]

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4 months ago
Justice, News

First Light to release legal guide on the rights of indigenous people in provincial custody

First Light is preparing to release a guide detailing the legal rights of Indigenous Peoples in Newfoundland and Labrador who are or have been incarcerated in any of the adult correctional facilities in the Province. The guide serves as a companion to First Light’s March 2026 report, Overrepresented and Undercounted: A Snapshot of Indigenous Adult […]

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4 months ago
Justice, News

Bay St. George RCMP investigating indecent act, seeking public assistance

Bay St. George RCMP is looking to identify a vehicle and driver involved in an incident reported in Stephenville in May 2026. At approximately noon on May 4, 2026, police received a report of a suspicious occurrence behind a hotel on Queen Street in Stephenville. An unknown male individual exited a black sport utility vehicle […]

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4 months ago
Justice, News

RNC appealing for information following collision

The RNC is investigating a bicycle-vehicle collision that occurred in St. John’s over the weekend. At approximately 3 p.m. Sunday, police responded to a collision involving a bicycle and a vehicle at the intersection of Blackmarsh Road and Mercer’s Lane. The 72-year-old male cyclist sustained non-life-threatening injuries while the occupant of the SUV was uninjured. Investigators are […]

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4 months ago
Health, News

Temporary disruption of walk-in X-ray services at the Deer Lake Medical Clinic

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public of a temporary disruption of walk-in X-ray services at the Deer Lake Medical Clinic until: If routine medical imaging services are required, patients may choose to travel to Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook. This temporary disruption will not affect the services provided by the laboratory department. NL […]

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4 months ago
Health, News

RNU releases provincial Board of Directors election results

The Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland & Labrador has released the certified results of its Provincial Board of Directors election. As a membership-driven, democratic union, RNU elects its Provincial Board through a formal process that includes nominations, campaigning, and member voting. This year’s campaign period took place throughout June, with voting held from July 2 to […]

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4 months ago
News

Maritime and Arctic Security and Safety Conference set for next week in St. John’s

Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association’s 13th Annual Maritime and Arctic Security and Safety Conference returns to St. John’s next week. The Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association (ACADA) will host the 13th Annual Maritime Arctic Security and Safety (MASS) Conference from July 13-16 at the St. John’s Convention Centre. MASS 2026 brings together leadership […]

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