Yesterday we told you about Botwood’s plans to try and attract cruise ships to the region, as they plan upgrades to the port that will cost nearly $200 million dollars. As NTV’s Colleen Lewis explains, even though the port will need partners, it is not up for sale.
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Home Again Furniture Bank provides furniture to our neighbours who are living without. It’s a critical support for housing in the province. Tonight in Your Community, Sharon Snow speaks with Executive Director Amy Tulk.
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Another young victim has been identified as a St. John’s man and woman face another unsettling sexual assault charge against youths. The pair were arrested in may on a number of charges. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports, and a warning to our viewers, the information in this story may be disturbing.
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Roddickon RCMP arrested a 46-year-old man after police responded to a disturbance at an area restaurant yesterday. At approximately 11:30 a.m. on June 1, police responded to reports of a disturbance at a restaurant in Englee. Officers attended the scene and learned that a man had approached, threatened and assaulted another patron. The suspect was […]
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Police in Sheshatshiu are asking for the public’s help locating 26-year-old Preston Rich. Rich was last seen on Sunday, May 31 at about 8:00 p.m. in the Sheshatshiu area. Police and family are concerned for his safety and well-being. Rich stands approximately 5’ 3” tall and weighs about 100 lbs, with black hair and brown […]
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A 46-year-old Happy Valley-Goose Bay man was arrested by the RCMP Labrador District General Investigation Section (GIS) on Monday during a traffic stop that resulted in the seizure of drugs, drug paraphernalia, cash and contraband tobacco. On June 1, while conducting proactive patrols in the community, members of RCMP Labrador District GIS stopped a vehicle […]
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RCMP arrested 32-year-old Jonathon Learning on Saturday afternoon following a report of a disturbance that occurred on Friday in the community of St. Lunaire. He is facing a number of Criminal Code charges including assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest and breach of his court-imposed conditions. On May 29, just before 11:30 p.m., police in St. Anthony […]
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A St. John’s physician is the new president of the Canadian Medical Association. Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi, a dermatologist from St. John’s, is the new president of the CMA following his introduction at its annual general meeting. Dr. Ogunyemi is the first black president in the organization’s history, and among its youngest. With priorities centered on […]
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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has voted to accept a new collective agreement with Canada Post. The union, which represents 55,000 Canada Post employees, shared Monday that four in five voted in favour of the five-year deal, which includes wage increases of 6.5 per cent and three per cent in the first two years. […]
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