Arrest warrant issued for Jonathan Learning
St. Anthony RCMP is looking for 32-year-old Jonathan Learning, who is actively evading police. Learning is wanted in relation to charges of uttering threats, break and enter with intent, mischief, and theft. He is believed to possibly be in the Goose Bay area. Anyone with any information on the current location of Jonathan Learning is […]
Read moreHappy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP asking for assistance locating Lorraine Obed
Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 32-year-old Lorraine Obed. She was last seen in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area around 2:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 17. Police and Obed’s family are concerned for her well-being. Anyone with any information about the current location of Lorraine Obed is asked to contact […]
Read moreUPDATE: Outer Ring Road reopens after collision
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary advises that the westbound lanes of the Ourter Ring Road have reopened. Original Story: Police are advising of a road closure in St John’s. The RNC has to a motor-vehicle collision on the Outer Ring Road in St John’s. As a result, the two westbound lanes of the Outer Ring Road […]
Read moreMore Than $70,000 in food and cash donated as Newfoundland Power and the Community Food Sharing Association celebrate generosity at the Downtown St. John’s Christmas Parade
The final results are in – 10,767 pounds of food, valued at $39,192, along with $6,554 in cash donations, were gathered from parade-goers. Combined with Newfoundland Power’s donation of $25,000, the total value of this year’s contributions is an impressive $70,746. A record number of Newfoundland Power employees, retirees, and their families volunteered along the […]
Read moreConsumer Advocate says Newfoundland Power ratepayers want November bills investigated
Numerous Newfoundland Power customers have complained of errors in their November power bills. According to the province’s Consumer Advocate, Dennis Browne, one customer stated that their October power bill was $181 but their November bill was $413, another stated that their bill went from $256 to $698, and another that their bill went from $289 […]
Read moreRegiment head into holiday break on high note
The Newfoundland Regiment head into the holiday break on a high note thanks to a 4-1 road win over the Charlottetown Islanders on Thursday evening at the Eastlink Centre. After letting a 3-2 lead slip after two periods on Wednesday in Moncton against the Wildcats, Newfoundland made their early lead count this time around against the […]
Read moreHolyrood RCMP investigate impaired driver, seize firearm
Holyrood RCMP charged a 31-year-old man with multiple Criminal Code, Liquor Control Act and Cannabis Control Act offences after responding a report from the public of a possible intoxicated driver last night. At approximately 6:28 p.m. on Dec. 17, Holyrood RCMP officers responded to a report from a concerned citizen about a suspected impaired driver operating a grey […]
Read moreProvince adopts traditional approach to Highway Twinning Project
The provincial government says it will use a traditional procurement approach for twinning two sections of the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH). Last August, a request for proposals (RFP) was issued for a public-private partnership (P3) model covering design, construction, financing, and maintenance. That RFP has now been cancelled. Instead, qualified companies will be invited to bid […]
Read moreProvince to announce new construction in Pleasantville this morning
Joedy Wall, Minister of Housing and Minister of Social Supports and Well-Being, will join the Honourable Joanne Thompson, federal Minister of Fisheries and MP for St. John’s East, to announce the start of new construction in Pleasantville in St. John’s. The event will take place 10 a.m. on St. John’s Place near Charter Avenue. The […]
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