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7 months ago
Justice, News

RCMP seizes uninsured vehicle

A 45-year-old man had his vehicle impounded by police after a traffic stop on Wednesday. At approximately 5:00 p.m. on Feb. 25, an officer observed a vehicle speeding and driving erratically. A traffic stop was conducted on Farm Road, and the driver was unable to provide proper insurance for the vehicle. A 45-year-old man was […]

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7 months ago
Justice, News

UPDATE: RCMP locate man believed to be armed

RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador is actively looking for 38-year-old Aaron Woodford. Police believe he may be driving a blue 2016 Honda Civic, Newfoundland and Labrador licence plate JCX 898. Police caution that he may be armed. If you have information about the current location of Aaron Woodford or spot this vehicle, please call 911 immediately. […]

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7 months ago
Justice, News

RNC searching for missing person Jason Muise

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is seeking the assistance of the public in locating missing person, Jason Muise of St. John’s. The 52-year-old is described as being approximately 5’5″ tall, weighing 180 lbs and has grey hair. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Muise is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. 

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7 months ago
Justice, Local News, News

Increased police presence in Long Harbour, no known threats to public

Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP advises the public that there will be an increased police presence in Long Harbour as police deal with an ongoing matter. There is no known threat to the general public at this time. Please avoid the area until further notice. We ask that the public refrain from approaching officers. In the interest of […]

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7 months ago
Business, News

Province announces increase to minimum wage effective April 1

The province has announced a $0.35 increase to the minimum wage, in accordance with Newfoundland and Labrador’s Labour Standards Regulations. Effective April 1, minimum wage will increase to $16.35 an hour, with the minimum overtime wage rate rising to $24.53 an hour. The adjustment is based on changes to the national Consumer Price Index and […]

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7 months ago
Business, News

CFIB asking for stronger regulatory accountability and tax relief ahead of opening of the House of Assembly

With the House of Assembly scheduled to open on March 2, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on the province to make the spring sitting a turning point for small business competitiveness and economic growth. “This spring sitting is an opportunity for government to show that it is serious about creating a […]

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7 months ago
News

AG to deliver report on province’s 2025 financial statements today

Auditor General of Newfoundland and Labrador, Denise Hanrahan, will deliver a report on the province’s 2025 Financial Statements to the House of Assembly today. Embargoed access to the report will be provided to the media on beginning at 2:00 p.m. in the Office of the Auditor General’s boardroom. NTV News will be there and have more details […]

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7 months ago
Justice, News

Excessive speeder stopped on Route 510

Forteau RCMP suspended the licence of a driver caught travelling 57 km/h over the posted speed limit on Wednesday. On Feb. 25, an officer on patrol stopped a vehicle observed travelling at 137 km/h in an 80km/h zone on Route 510, near the community of L’Anse au Loup. The 21-year-old driver was ticketed for excessive […]

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7 months ago
News, Sports

Alex Newhook returns to the Canadiens’ lineup tonight following ankle injury

After spending the past several months sidelined following ankle surgery, St. John’s native Alex Newhook returns to the Montreal Canadiens’ lineup tonight.The 25-year-old has been out of action since mid-November after fracturing his ankle in a game against the Dallas Stars. He was having a career season prior to the injury. In 17 games before […]

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7 months ago
News

Premier Tony Wakeham to speak at 2026 Hospitality NL Conference today

The 2026 Hospitality NL Conference will wrap up today, but there’s still plenty of excitement on the agenda for this Thursday. Premier Tony Wakeham will speak to members at the luncheon portion of today’s event, he will be joined by Tourism Minister Andrea Barbour, who will present two awards at the luncheon: the Cultural Tourism […]

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