The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary in St. John’s is looking for help from the public in its investigation of a hit-and-run collision in the capital city Thursday, March 19. At around 7 p.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Old Pennywell Road and Columbus Drive. Two occupants of […]
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Twillingate RCMP is investigating a single vehicle crash on Route 340 that resulted in the death of a 24-year-old driver on Thursday. At approximately 8:00 a.m. on March 19, officers from the Twillingate and Lewisporte detachments responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Route 340, near Purcell’s Harbour. Members of the Twillingate […]
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Marine Atlantic has announced the name of its charter vessel, Île Rouge, a name that reflects the deep French history of Newfoundland and Labrador and recognizes the Francophone community within the province. The name was selected following consultation and dialogue with the Fédération des francophones de Terre-Neuve et du Labrador, recognizing the cultural and historical […]
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Newfoundland Power is celebrating nearly three decades of EnviroFest, the cornerstone of the company’s community-based Environmental Commitment Program. Applications are now open for EnviroFest 2026, supporting community projects that promote sustainability and positive environmental action across the province. This year, five grants of up to $6,000 each will be awarded to successful applicants. Organizations interested […]
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A new hunter rights and conservation not-for-profit organization has been set up in the province and it’s a name many hunters will recognize – Safari Club International. The newest chapter of SCI was approved by Safari Club International board of directors on Feb. 17 at the annual convention in Nashville, Tennessee. SCI Newfoundland & […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has partnered with Memorial University’s School of Pharmacy to host a community pill drop. Members of the public are invited to bring unused or expired medications to RNC Headquarters in St. John’s tomorrow (Saturday, March 21) between 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. for proper disposal. Accepted medications include; all types […]
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The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is recognizing the achievements of young women across the province through the awarding of 100 scholarships marking the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote and hold public office. Premier Tony Wakeham and Women and Gender Equality Minister Lela Evans will join Lieutenant Governor Joan Marie Aylward […]
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It’s something disabilities advocates across the province have been long calling for. Now, Bill 1, the Disability Advocate Act received its third reading in the House of Assembly on Thursday. The Bill establishes an independent Office of the Disability Advocate as a Statutory Office of the House of Assembly. Consistent with the “Nothing About Us Without […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is searching for Joshua Roberts and Todd Barry of Corner Brook. On Saturday (March 14), RNC Operational Patrol Services responded to a disturbance at a residence on Crestview Avenue in Corner Brook where officers located a man who had been assaulted with bear spray. The men believed to be responsible […]
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