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Recent News

6 months ago
News, Sports

Newfoundland Rogues to host Inclusion Night in Partnership with Easter Seals NL

The Newfoundland Rogues have partnered with Easter Seals Newfoundland and Labrador, RBC, and Century 21 Seller’s Choice to present two upcoming Inclusion Night events designed to celebrate accessible sport, community connection, and inclusive recreation across the province. As a team rooted in community impact both on and off the court, the Newfoundland Rogues are inviting […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

Placentia RCMP seizes ATV from suspended driver

Police impounded an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) Sunday afternoon, after learning that the vehicle had no registration or valid insurance and that the driver was operating with a suspended licence. On Feb. 22, just before 2:30 p.m., an officer on patrol in Placentia conducted a traffic stop of an ATV operating on a roadway. The operator, […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

Stranded snowmobiler located safely by Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP and Exploits GSAR

A 66-year-old man was located safely by Exploits Ground Search and Rescue on Saturday night after a distress call from the backcountry near Mount Peyton Summit. Around 5:00 p.m. on Feb. 21, police received a call about a snowmobiler that was stuck in a wooded area near Mount Peyton Summit. The snowmobiler, a 66-year-old man, […]

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6 months ago
News

Stranded snowmobiler located safely

A 66-year-old man was located safely by Exploits Ground Search and Rescue on Saturday night after a distress call from the backcountry near Mount Peyton Summit. Around 5:00 p.m. on February 21, Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP received a call about a snowmobiler that was stuck in a wooded area near Mount Peyton Summit. The snowmobiler, a […]

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6 months ago
News, Traffic

Canada Post Media Advisory: Red delivery service alert issued for St. John’s Metro area

Canada Post has issued today red delivery service alert today for the St. John’s Metro area due to severe winter conditions. Canada Post also continues to maintain a yellow delivery service alert for Corner Brook due to unsafe road conditions and accessibility to addresses caused by severe winter conditions. A red service alert means that we are suspending delivery for the day […]

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6 months ago
Local News, Nature, News

Track Cain’s Quest racers in realtime

It’s day two on the course for 18 teams in this years Cain’s Quest snowmobile race. Known as one of the most gruelling and intense long distance races in the world, teams are well on their way and are being tracked by drone, helicopter, gps and an online race tracker. Teams have completed their first […]

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6 months ago
Justice, News

TCH lane closure near Chance Cove

Whitbourne-Placentia RCMP is advising all motorists that one lane of the Trans-Canada Highway near Chance Cove is closed due to a motor vehicle collision. While the highway remains passable, road conditions in the area remain poor, and police are asking all drivers to proceed with patience and caution. Please slow down, leave space between vehicles […]

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6 months ago
News, Traffic

Trans-Canada Highway impassable between Bishop’s Falls and Grand Falls-Windsor

Motorists are advised that the Trans-Canada Highway is closed in both directions between Bishop’s Falls and Grand Falls-Windsor due to a motor vehicle collision. An update will be provided when the highway reopens.

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6 months ago
News

Canadians urged not to travel to Mexico following weekend of violence

The federal government ordered Canadians in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, to shelter in place Sunday due to violence erupting in the region. Many Canadian tourists were watching Canada’s gold medal hockey game Sunday before some travellers started getting alerts from their resorts, telling them to shelter in place. Many people who were set to fly out […]

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6 months ago
News, Politics

Provincial government buildings in St. John’s Metro area closed today

The province recognizes the impact of the significant snowfall and ongoing storm conditions on communities in the greater St. John’s area. To support municipalities as they work to keep residents safe while they continue to clear roads, all provincial government buildings in the St. John’s metro area are closed today, except for those employees who […]

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