Speaker Paul Lane threw a PC cabinet minister and Liberal MHA out of the House of Assembly today after an incident last Thursday. NTV’s Legislative Reporter Ben Cleary has more in this report.
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The trial of a St. John’s man charged in one the largest sexual assault cases in this province’s history was set to resume in provincial court today, but it was delayed once again because of the Dean Penney trial. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.
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Bay d’Espoir RCMP ticketed a driver this weekend after an officer spotted him towing a floating wharf improperly secured on top of two tandem trailers behind his vehicle. The towing vehicle and both the trailers were deemed unfit for the road. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on May 23, an officer on patrol along Main Road […]
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Police are investigating a fatal collision between a dump truck and three passenger vehicles on the Trans Canada Highway Friday afternoon. One man is dead. RCMP are asking witnesses with any dash camera footage to contact them. Just after 12:00 p.m. on May 22, RCMP officers from Holyrood, Ferryland and Traffic Services East responded to […]
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Two people were arrested by the RCMP after a traffic stop resulted in the seizure of drugs and a large sum of cash. It was on May 12 on Route 500 near Happy Valley-Goose Bay when police stopped a vehicle as part of an ongoing inter-provincial investigation. Officers located and seized quantities of suspected cocaine, […]
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RCMP in Natuashish are investigating after an injured man arrived at the local detachment suffering from an apparent stab wound. Police identified and arrested 34-year-old Ketora Tshakapesh in connection with the incident. Shortly after 7:30 p.m. on May 23, an injured man attended the front counter of the Natuashish RCMP detachment seeking assistance with what […]
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A fishing vessel has run aground near fortune on the south coast of the province. The Eastern Raeya left Fortune on Wednesday to fish scallops and this morning, sent a distress call to the Canadian Coast Guard at around 10:30. That’s according to the Fortune Harbour Authority. The vessel was said to be sitting in […]
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The trial of a St. John’s man charged in one of the largest sexual assault cases in this province’s history was set to resume in Provincial Court today but was delayed once again. Humby’s lawyer, Mark Gruchy, filed the request for a delay as he was in Corner Brook on Sunday, representing Dean Penney in […]
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While it’s a great time of year to get out to view icebergs rolling in, the RCMP is warning residents of the dangers that can happen by getting too close. As icebergs can be unstable and unpredictable, police warn that they can sometimes break apart without warning, causing a dangerous situation for anyone in the […]
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Recognizing the crucial role that family doctors play in delivering health care, the province announced this week it intends to work with the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association to begin the process of formally recognizing family medicine as a specialty. The province says having family medicine as a specialty would emphasize the importance of primary […]
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