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3 weeks ago
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Impaired driver arrested following hit and run collision in Carbonear

Harbour Grace RCMP arrested a 57-year-old woman after responding to a report of a hit and run collision in Carbonear on Saturday. On October 3, shortly after 8:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a collision at a residence on London Road in Carbonear. The caller reported that a vehicle had crashed into their […]

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3 weeks ago
Justice, News

Bay St. George RCMP investigating break and enter at local movie theatre, asking for public’s assistance

Bay St. George RCMP is investigating an overnight break and enter at a movie theatre in Stephenville, ask anyone with information or surveillance footage to contact police. Shortly after 4:00 a.m. on October 6, Bay St. George RCMP responded to a report of a break and enter at the movie theatre on Carolina Avenue in […]

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3 weeks ago
Health, News

NL Health Services and CCHL renew a three-year strategic alliance

NL Health Services has renewed its strategic alliance with the Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) to increase the leadership capabilities of health care managers in Canada. As part of this renewed partnership, CCHL and NL Health Services are pleased to celebrate the inclusion of the NL Health Services Learning LEADerS Program within the CCHL […]

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3 weeks ago
Local News, News

RNC arrest second male for firearms offences following Torbay incident

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has arrested a second man following an assault in Torbay. On Oct. 1, the RNC responded to a weapons offence on Motion Drive where a female had been assaulted and received non-life-threatening injuries the day prior. A search warrant was executed at the residence and resulted in the seizure of […]

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3 weeks ago
News

Canadian Home Builders’ Association of NL holds annual housing forum in St. John’s

The Canadian Home Builders’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador held its annual housing forum in St. John’s Tuesday, bringing together builders, renovators, tradespeople and other industry leaders to discuss the challenges facing the province’s housing sector. The forum focused on measures needed to grow the skilled labour force, reduce red tape and make it more […]

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3 weeks ago
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Man arrested for assaulting people at St. Clare’s hospital

A number of people were assaulted Monday afternoon at St. Clare’s hospital. Police were called around 1:30 p.m. to assist security. Once on scene, RNC officers spoke to security personnel who said they witnessed a man assault several people in the hospital. Officers arrested the suspect without incident. The 31-year-old man was charged with two […]

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3 weeks ago
Business, Health, News

Newfoundland volunteer and advocate Vince Andrews elected president of Kidney Foundation’s national board

A tireless volunteer from this province and advocate for people living with kidney disease has taken on a new national leadership role. Vince Andrews was recently elected volunteer president of The Kidney Foundation of Canada’s National Board of Directors, bringing years of volunteer service and personal experience with kidney disease to the organization’s highest volunteer […]

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3 weeks ago
Nature, News

Resource Enforcement Division seeking assistance on moose poaching incident in Stephenville area

The Resource Enforcement Division of the Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is seeking information related to an incident that occurred on Camp 185 Resource Road in the Stephenville area. The entrance to this road is located off the Trans-Canada Highway approximately five kilometers east of the intersection with Route 460 (White’s Road). Resource Enforcement […]

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3 weeks ago
News, Traffic

One lane of the Trans-Canada Highway closed west of Gander

One lane of the Trans-Canada Highway is currently closed approximately 3 kilometres west of Gander, due to a motor vehicle collision. Traffic is still moving through the area using the open lane in alternating directions, but motorists should expect delays. Please use caution and follow all directions from emergency responders. Updates will be provided as […]

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3 weeks ago
News, Politics

Taxpayers Federation calls for St. John’s property tax freeze

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on St. John’s City Council to freeze residential property assessments, arguing homeowners are paying significantly more in property taxes as assessments rise. The federation analyzed City of St. John’s assessment rolls from 2023 through 2027, tracking over 40,000 residential properties that appeared on all five rolls. The group says […]

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