The nation is in mourning today following one of Canada’s worst mass shootings, including a community in this province with ties to the tragedy. Officials from the town of Lawn on Newfoundland and Labrador’s South coast says they are offering their support to the family in the community who are grieving the profound loss. Police […]
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Wildlife officials will be conducting caribou surveys over the coming weeks in central and eastern Newfoundland. The surveys will be conducted using a low-level flying aircraft in the areas of Cape Shore, the Avalon wilderness reserve on the Southeast Avalon Peninsula, the Burin Peninsula and the Gander region. During the survey, as part of the […]
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There are approximately 8,000 speed camera tickets set to be distributed throughout the province, valued at approximately $3.12 million. According to a statement from the provincial government, “To date, a total of $45,338 in fines has been collected. It is important to note that ticketing was paused beginning September 25, 2025, due to the Canada […]
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RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador is advising that the Emergency Response Team will be conducting explosives training in Paradise today and tomorrow from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Training will take place near the former City Sand and Gravel facility, off Topsail Road. Residents in the area may see an increased presence of RCMP vehicles and […]
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Hope Air announces record-breaking 2025 impact results in the province. In 2025, Hope Air supported 896 patient and escort trips for Newfoundlanders & Labradorians, representing 3406 medical travel arrangements. This includes over 1,472 airline flights, 1,142 nights of accommodation, 399 hotel meal vouchers, and 393 airport ground transportation trips. Patient demand for Hope Air programs […]
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HarbourVOICES! International Festival of Collective Singing Traditions will return to St. John’s in July 2027, building on the resounding success of its inaugural festival in 2024. The province has announced a contribution of $650,000, while the federal government, through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), will contribute $500,000. HarbourVOICES! 2027 will take place July 2–7, 2027, […]
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RCMP Traffic Services West ticketed a 49-year-old driver last Wednesday for operating an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) without valid insurance and while in possession of a suspended driver’s license. Just after 1:00 p.m. on February 4, 2026, an officer with RCMP Traffic Services West was on patrol and observed an ATV on the trail system at […]
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The RCMP Emergency Response Team is conducting explosives training today between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. near the former City Sand and Gravel facility in Paradise. Residents in the area may see an increased presence of RCMP vehicles and officers during this time, including officers in tactical gear. Those living or working in the area, […]
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Tuesday, February 10th at 9:30pm, RNC responded to an assistance call at a service station in the west end of St. John’s. There, staff advised police that a man in the store had filled up his vehicle with gas and left without paying on three previous occasions. Police arrested the man for theft, and during […]
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Placentia RCMP are looking for the public’s help in locating missing 47-year old Christopher Hanlon. Hanlon was last seen on February 10th in the area of Southeast Placentia Road. He is described as 6’1″, 200lbs, with grey hair and brown eyes. Police and loved ones are concerned for his well-being. Anyone with information on his […]
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