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10 months ago
News, Politics

Funding announced for 16 Indigenous violence prevention projects

Helen Conway Ottenheimer, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Minister of Justice and Public Safety, recenty announced funding for 16 projects through the Province’s Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program. The program supports Newfoundland and Labrador’s Indigenous Governments and Organizations in their efforts to prevent violence against Indigenous women, children and gender-diverse people. Projects receiving a […]

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10 months ago
News

Lewisporte RCMP investigating mischief, theft of utility trailer at Rod and Gun Club

Lewisporte RCMP is investigating mischief to a motor vehicle and the theft of a utility trailer during the overnight hours between November 9 and 10, 2025 from the parking lot of the Lewisporte Rod and Gun Club. Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on November 10, 2025, Lewisporte RCMP received a report of a mischief to a […]

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10 months ago
News

Pitts Memorial Drive construction projects nearing completion

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has completed work on the Cloverleaf Overpass on Pitts Memorial Drive, which connects to the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH). The contractor is now demobilizing from the site. Work on the CN Viaduct along Pitts Memorial Drive is expected to finish by Saturday, Dec. 6. Construction on the bridge structure on […]

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10 months ago
News, Politics

NDP leader demands action on Auditor General Recommendations

Provincial NDP leader Jim Dinn is calling on the new PC government to take immediate action on long-standing Auditor General (AG) recommendations from 2018–2022, and to commit to implementing future recommendations without the years-long delays that have become the norm. This call follows the Auditor General’s latest monitoring report on outstanding performance audit recommendations, which revealed […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Twillingate RCMP investigate break, enter and theft of frozen meats and squid

Twillingate RCMP is appealing to the public for help as it investigates a break and enter committed on Dec. 3, at a property in Summerford. Just after 11:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Twillingate RCMP responded to a report of a break, enter and theft from a shed situated on a private property along Island Drive in […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP respond to break and enter in progress, four suspects arrested and charged

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP arrested and charged four individuals on Wednesday in relation to a residential break and enter. Three face additional charges for failure to comply with the conditions of release or probation orders. At approximately 12:19 p.m. on December 3, officers responded to a report of a break and enter to a residence […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News

RCMP investigating mischief to vehicle and theft of utility trailer, seeking public’s assistance

Lewisporte RCMP is investigating mischief to a motor vehicle and the theft of a utility trailer during the overnight hours between Nov. 9 and 10, from the parking lot of the Lewisporte Rod and Gun Club. Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on Nov. 10, police received a report of a mischief to a vehicle and the […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Police seize firearms, explosive materials from two homes

A police investigation lead to the search of two residences, resulting in an arrest and the seizure of firearms, explosive materials and a prohibited weapon. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary’s Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit (WDEU), with the assistance of the RNC Tactics and Rescue Unit, and RCMP and RNC Explosives Disposal Units, searched two homes […]

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10 months ago
News

Some Schools Closed for the Second Time This Week

A challenging weather week across the island has resulted in some schools closing their doors for the second time in just a few days. Wednesday was a widespread snow day, and today wind warnings are in effect for much of the island, with a snow squall watch on the west coast. Schools in Grand Falls-Windsor, […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News, Politics

Justice Minister announces working group to tackle issues in provincial courts

It’s been an issue of growing concern in the legal system for the past week as provincial courts have adjourned certain cases indefinitely. It’s all because of what they’re calling “challenging times.” Today the province’s justice minister announced new measures to tackle the problem. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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