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2 years ago
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RCMP conducts traffic stops and tickets drivers

Bonavista RCMP conducted a number of recent traffic stops that resulted in tickets issued and vehicles impounded for various violations. On July 4, police received a report of a suspended driver in Spillars Cove. The described vehicle was located and the driver, an 80-year-old man, was driving with a suspended licence. The man was ticketed for […]

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Rotary Club of St. John’s donates beach access mat

The City of St. John’s announced the addition of a new beach access mat at Rotary Sunshine Park. The installation of the mat was made possible by a generous donation from the Rotary Club of St. John’s. “The Rotary Club of St. John’s has been a longtime supporter of our community, sponsoring various projects that […]

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2 years ago
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Police investigating break and enter at town hall in Milltown

Bay d’Espoir RCMP is investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred at the town hall in Milltown between the evening of July 3 and the morning of July 4. On Thursday morning, police received the report of the crime. Suspect(s) forced entry into the building, breached a safe that was located inside and stole a […]

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NL Health Services announces recruitment of all Family Physician Positions in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

In Happy Valley-Goose Bay, all 16 family physician positions have been filled, according to NL Health Services. Ten family physicians are currently practicing in the community, and another six have been confirmed to begin practice throughout the summer of 2024. “This is very good news for the people of Labrador,” says Dr. Greg Manning, senior […]

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Rise and Shine Nursery open today following major fire; owners thank firefighters for their hard work

The owners of Rise and Shine Nursery are thanking regional fire crews and its customer support base after a a major fire in Goulds Wednesday afternoon caused extensive damage to one of the area’s most prominent businesses.The popular garden centre went up in flames shortly after 1 p.m. Fire could be seen shooting into the […]

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2 years ago
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Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee Announces 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees

The Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee has announced three new inductees into the Regatta Hall of Fame: Timothy Gibbons, in the category of Rower/ Crew; the 1958 Police Crew, in the category of Rower/ Crew; and Campbell Feehan, in the category of Rower/Crew. “This year we have added three worthy inductees to the Regatta Hall […]

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2 years ago
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Province releases shelter standards, Minister Fred Hutton addressing media this morning

The provincial government today released Standards for Serving People Experiencing Homelessness in Shelters Throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Developed by OrgCode Consulting following extensive and in-depth consultations with individuals, organizations and community partners, these standards will apply to all emergency shelters that receive Provincial Government funding. The standards emphasize three key aspects for providing shelter: The […]

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2 years ago
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AAHP questioning government’s commitment to health care

The Association of Allied Health Professionals (AAHP), which represents more than 800 healthcare professionals in the province, says it is extremely disappointed in the province’s decision to choose an interim Minister of Health. “The fact that the government did not see the importance of having a Minister ready to take on the healthcare portfolio in […]

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2 years ago
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Province announces support for Labrador Outfitting Lodge

Andrew Parsons, KC, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, has announced $31,670 for Igloo Lake Lodge through the Business Development Support Program to support the promotion and development of the outfitting business. Igloo Lake Lodge has been in operation since 1973. It is a premier trout fishing lodge located on Igloo Lake, 113 kilometres southeast […]

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2 years ago
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Police investigating break, enter and thefts at cabins on White Water Pond Road

Carmanville RCMP is investigating multiple break, enter and thefts that occurred sometime around June 27, 2024, at cabins located on White Water Pond Road.  A number of items, including a firearm and various tools, were stolen. At one cabin, various tools, a guitar and a generator were stolen.  These items hold a combined value of […]

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