Sheshatshiu RCMP is looking to arrest 19-year-old Uasheshkun Montague, who is also known as Deanna Montague. She is wanted in relation to a recent charge of assault with a weapon and is actively evading police. The investigation is continuing. Anyone having information on the current location of Uasheshkun Montague is asked to contact Sheshatshiu RCMP at […]
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The 19-year-old suspected of shooting and killing a man in St. John’s last month has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. Ibrahim Hussein appeared by video from Her Majesty’s Penitentiary. His lawyer Robert Hoskins entered the plea on Hussein’s behalf.Hussein allegedly gunned down a 33-year-old man outside a home on Watson Crescent on April 8th […]
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With the summer recreation season just around the corner, RCMP NL is urging all off-road vehicle operators keep safety and preparation front of mind. Before you depart, consider packing extra clothing, food, a communication device and fire making supplies. Share your intended travel plans, including expected departure and return times with others. These small steps […]
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NLC today released its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 ended April 5, 2025. NLC reported net earnings for the quarter of $41.9 million, a decrease of $2.2 million, or 5.0%,compared with Q4 of fiscal year 2024. Net earnings for fiscal year 2025 total $211.0 million, anincrease of $3.0 […]
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This year’s theme is Breaking Barriers Together. National AccessAbility Week is an opportunity to recognize the leadership and contributions of persons with disabilities, and to highlight the work of communities, organizations, and governments in removing barriers to full participation. The province has taken significant steps to improve accessibility and inclusion, including:
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Salmonier Nature Park opens for the 2025 season on Sunday. The entrance gate will be open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. All visitors must be off the trail by 5:30 p.m. Admission is free. Park programming includes school and community group visits, Canada Day activities, and family fun days throughout the summer. Due to […]
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Premier John Hogan and Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance Siobhan Coady will provide an update today at 12:30 p.m. regarding the elimination of the sugar sweetened beverage tax. The sugar sweetened beverage tax was imposed in 2022.
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The St. John’s Regional Fire Department has issued a fire ban for St.John’s, Mount Pearl, and Paradise due to the high fire hazard rating for the region. The fire ban will remain in effect until Tuesday, June 3, 2025, and will be re-evaluated on that day. This includes outdoor wood-burning appliances, charcoal BBQs and open […]
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The City of St. John’s continues to seek an applicant to fill a vacancy that exists on the Youth Engagement Working Group. The Youth Engagement Working Group provides ongoing advice and guidance to the City of St. John’s on how to best engage youth on City matters. Members will share insights on strategies, policies, and […]
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The City of Mount Pearl is now accepting Expressions of Interest for the sale and development of a 2.6-acre site at Mount Carson Avenue and Larsen Street. The site is earmarked to address a critical need for seniors housing in the region. Proposals that include over 100 units, feature “Assisted Living, Residential Personal Care Homes, […]
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