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5 months ago
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Signed, sealed and delivered: Message in a bottle from Newfoundland found in Norway 28 years later

A letter that was written almost 30 years ago from a small community in this province was found floating in the waters off Norway. It’s an incredible journey that has now formed a connection from opposite sides of the world. NTV’s Becky Daley shares the message. 

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP seeking public’s assistance identifying suspect in theft

Police are investigating a theft from a local retail store and are looking for the public’s assistance identifying a suspect. On Thursday, March 12, around 2:10 p.m., Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP responded to a reported theft at Minipi Outfitters on Hamilton River Road. Two individuals — one male and one female — entered the store, […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrests woman for assault, failing to comply with breath sample demand

Police arrested and charged a 49-year-old woman after responding to a report of an assault on Saturday evening. The woman faces additional charges of mischief, operation while prohibited and failure to comply with a demand for a breath sample. On March 14, just before 6:00 p.m., police were called to a residence in response to […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP arrests pair for robbery, firearms offences

Police arrested two men after responding to a report of a robbery early Saturday morning. Samuel Blake, 35, and Craig Best, 41, are facing charges including break and enter, assault and pointing a firearm. On March 14, around 5:40 a.m., police were called to a home on Courte Manche Street after receiving a report of […]

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5 months ago
Health, News

Temporary disruption of laboratory services at Dr. Hugh

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public of a temporary disruption of laboratory services at Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre in Botwood until: Emergency blood collection services will be unavailable. If emergency blood collection services are required, patients will be transported to another health-care facility. If routine laboratory services are required, patients may choose […]

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5 months ago
News, Sports

Bottcher and Walker teaming up for a new Alberta-based rink

After announcing their departure from Newfoundland and Labrador curling late last week, Brendan Bottcher and Geoff Walker of Team Gushue have announced they will be teaming up for a new Alberta-based rink. ‘Team Bottcher’ will include Bottcher as skip, Walker as lead and Jacob and Tanner Horgan. The Horgan brothers previously represented Northern Ontario on […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP arrests impaired snowmobiler

Police in Happy Valley-Goose Bay arrested a 19-year-old man for impaired operation after he was seen driving a snowmobile in a dangerous manner early Saturday morning. Shortly after 2:45 a.m. on March 14, officers on patrol observed a person operating a snowmobile in a dangerous manner in a parking lot on Corte Real Road. Police conducted a […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrests impaired driver who fled crash scene

Police arrested a 29-year-old man on Sunday morning after responding to a vehicle rollover in Botwood. The driver, who had fled the scene, was located by police and charged with impaired operation. Just after 3:00 a.m. on March 15, police responded a report of a vehicle rollover on Fernwood Drive. The Botwood Fire Department and […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Innu Nation class action lawsuit in Supreme Court Tuesday

A class action lawsuit launched by Innu Nation more than two years ago will begin its hearing in Supreme Court in St. John’s tomorrow. The Supreme Court will hear a certification motion in the class action lawsuit seeking justice for Innu survivors of day schools in Labrador. The lawsuit, launched in January 2024, is seeking […]

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5 months ago
Business, News, Politics

Ottawa’s Senate Committee in town to study Newfoundland and Labrador’s offshore oil industry

Members of Ottawa’s Senate Committee on energy, the environment and natural resources will be visiting St. John’s this week as part of their study on the province’s offshore petroleum industry. The committee launched the study in the fall of 2025 with a goal to better understand the unique nature of the province’s industry and its […]

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