2 years ago
On the Mark: Campbell Feehan entering Regatta Hall of Fame
The Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee will hold its hall of fame induction ceremony tomorrow. One of those inductees is an athlete who won numerous titles, broke a couple of course records and continues to have an impact on the sport. Mark Dwyer profiles Campbell Feehan.
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2 years ago
RNC Seeks Public’s Help in Collision Investigation
The RNC is working to identify and locate the persons involved in a hit-and-run in Mount Pearl. Around 8:10 a.m. today, Operational Patrol Services responded to a three vehicle collision at the intersection of Topsail Road and Dunns Road where a pickup truck struck a vehicle that then collided with another vehicle. Two drivers were […]
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2 years ago
Trial Dates Set for St. John’s Fire Captain Charged with Sexual Assault
A high-ranking St. John’s firefighter facing sexual assault charges now has his trial date set for early 2025. Fire captain Ron Pomeroy, 52, was charged with sexual assault and sexual exploitation in December of 2023. The counts are in connection with an incident that was said to have happened in the spring of 2023 when […]
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2 years ago
Provincial and federal governments support Rural Economic Development in St. Anthony
Today, the province announced a contribution of $205,472 for three community-based projects in St. Anthony. Ottawa also announced total investments of $379,089. These investments will help renovate and expand a multi-use trail, improve capabilities for yielding fresh, locally grown produce in the region and develop visitor capacity at the St. Anthony Marina. Today’s announcement demonstrates […]
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2 years ago
Police investigating break, enter and theft at Robbins Trucking Ltd in Lumsden
New-Wes-Valley RCMP is investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred on July 29 at Robbins Trucking Ltd in Lumsden. Shortly before 8:30 a.m. on Monday morning, police received the report of a break and enter. Suspect(s) forced entry into the rear of the business and stole approximately $5,0000 cash from inside. Suspect(s) also entered a […]
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2 years ago
RNC make impaired driver arrest in metro
Just after midnight last night, the RNC conducted a traffic stop on a driver who was suspected to be impaired. The female driver was arrested for impaired driving and provided breath samples at the police station. The 32-year-old female was released from custody with a future court date for impaired driving and driving over 80mg […]
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2 years ago
Pride event today in Harbour Grace
Today, there will be a pride event in Harbour Grace. Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality Pam Parsons and Mayor of Harbour Grace Don Coombs will celebrate Pride in Harbour Grace. There will be a flag raising at S.W. Moores Memorial Park at 1:00 p.m. followed by a barbeque, lawn games and live entertainment […]
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2 years ago
Two NDP MPs Visit St. John’s
Two NDP MPs are in St. John’s this week for a series of meetings. Heather McPherson and Lindsay Mathyssen will be meeting with community stakeholders, and people to hear what their priorities are. McPherson represents the district of Edmonton Strathcona and Mathyssen is the MP for London—Fanshawe.
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2 years ago
Mostly good driving conditions across the province
There are some areas of fog along the south coast in places such as Port aux Basques to the Port au Port Peninsula and the Burin Peninsula. Elsewhere, it’s good visibility and dry roads across the province. Provincial ferries are operating on time. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet Flight 264, and Air Canada […]
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