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1 year ago
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Police seeking information connected to downtown assault

The RNC is seeking help from the public with an ongoing investigation into a serious assault on George Street. Shortly after 3 a.m. on Saturday, police responded to the west end of George Street, near the intersection of Adelaide Street, after a request for assistance from paramedics. Responding officers located a male with serious injuries […]

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1 year ago
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RCMP investigating theft at Bay Bulls Foodland, seeking public assistance in identifying man

Ferryland RCMP is seeking assistance from the public in identifying an individual following a theft that occurred at the Foodland in Bay Bulls on May 22. At approximately 6:10 – 6:20 p.m. on May 22, the individual entered the Foodland on the Southern Shore Highway in Bay Bulls. He left the store without paying for […]

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1 year ago
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Provincial whooping cough outbreak declared over

NL Health Services is providing an update on the outbreak of whooping cough (pertussis) that has affected the province since early 2024. Following a sustained decrease in cases of whooping cough throughout the province, the province is declaring the outbreak officially over. Since January 2024, there have been 361 confirmed cases of whooping cough in […]

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1 year ago
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Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay lifts fire ban

The Happy Valley-Goose Bay Fire Department has lifted the fire ban for the community. A permit from the town is still required for open fires or fireworks; however, fire pits with a screened enclosure are permitted.

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1 year ago
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Applications open for St. John’s Traffic Box Art Program

Artists in the capital city can now apply for the 2025 Traffic Box Art Program. The program engages visual artists to design and paint original artwork on traffic signal boxes. These boxes are metal cabinets located at intersections and roadsides that house traffic signal controls.  Each selected artist will receive an honorarium of $500. The […]

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1 year ago
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Pride Month flag-raising ceremony to be held at Confederation Building

Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality Sherry Gambin-Walsh will host a flag-raising event to mark the beginning of Pride Month this morning. The event will take place at 10:00 a.m. in the main lobby of the Confederation Building. The event will be emceed by the Minister of Government Modernization and Service Delivery Sarah Stoodley. […]

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1 year ago
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Good driving conditions in Newfoundland, wet roads in Labrador

Across the Island portion of the province, roads are bare and dry. There are areas of fog along the south coast and portions of the Avalon Peninsula through to Goobies. In Labrador, roads are wet with water buildup in some areas. The MV Kamutik W will begin accepting freight today. Ferries are operating on schedule. […]

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1 year ago
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Man arrested following report of property damage in downtown St. John’s

On Sunday evening, RNC officers were called to a report of property damage at a downtown business. As a result of the investigation, a 48-year-old man was arrested for uttering threats against two individuals. He was held to appear in Provincial Court in the morning.

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1 year ago
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Hogan attending First Ministers’ meeting in Saskatoon

Premier John Hogan will be in Saskatchewan today for a First Minsters’ meeting. The meeting, being held in Saskatoon, will consist of Canada’s Premiers and the Prime Minister along with other federal counterparts. Dialogue will focus on shared matters of importance including trade, energy security, sovereignty, and defence, while also exploring avenues to accelerate critical […]

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1 year ago
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‘Tears of joy’ after missing girl on Random Island found alive and well

It’s a positive ending as residents and a small community breathe a collective sign of relief. This after a missing 8-year-old girl with autism was found safe following a two day search. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.

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