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72-Year-Old Man Dead Following Head-On Collision on Veteran's Memorial
A 72-year-old man is dead following a head-on collision on the Veteran's Memorial near Harbour Grace yesterday afternoon. Police responded to a crash involving two SUVs on the highway around 3:30. One...
Jan 18, 2023
Province Launches New Employment Support Pilot Program with Choices for Youth, Stella's Circle
A new employment support pilot project for young people on income support has been launched in a partnership between Choices for Youth, Stella's Circle, and the provincial government. The idea is to k...
Jan 18, 2023
Man Charged with Break and Enter Following Disturbance in St. John's
A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a disturbance on Quidi Vidi Road in the capital city's east end yesterday morning. RNC were called just before 11:00 yesterday following repor...
Jan 18, 2023
RNC Officer Helps Injured Great Horned Owl in Churchill Falls
Police officers are often called upon to assist when someone needs help, but an RNC officer in Labrador is being commended for helping a different kind of resident who was experiencing some recent tro...
Jan 18, 2023
Friends of Qalipu Embark on Lengthy Court Challenge to Restore Status With Band
A court challenge to restore membership for thousands with the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation has begun in Supreme Court. The Friends of Qalipu Advocacy Association is challenging changes made in 2013 to...
Jan 18, 2023 (Margaret Cranford)
New FFAW President to Advocate for Better Fisheries Science in Meeting with Joyce Murray
The new president of the FFAW is meeting with federal fisheries minister Joyce Murray this week to discuss the need for greater ocean and fisheries science. Greg Pretty says they're opposed to the clo...
Jan 18, 2023 FFAW President Greg Pretty
Woman Accused of Sex Offences Against Children Elects Trial by Judge and Jury
A woman accused of sex offences against children has chosen to be tried by Supreme Court judge and jury. 67-year-old Hannah Clark originally faced six charges, but that was reduced this week to three,...
Jan 18, 2023
New Light Installed in Outer Battery
Area residents say a new set of lights have gone up in the Outer Battery following council's decision not to implement a nuisance lighting bylaw. Resident Christina Smith says she's disappointed with ...
Jan 18, 2023
Public Consultation Open for Phase 1 of Public Utilities Board Review
The public has until February 10 to be heard during the first phase of the Public Utilities Board review of fuel pricing. The province asked the PUB last year to carry out the review to determine if t...
Jan 18, 2023
Gander Search and Rescue Called to Airlift Patient from Ocean Liner Near St. John's
Members of the 103 Search and Rescue Squadron in Gander were called into action to help airlift a patient from an ocean liner approximately 370 km off St. John's. The 103 Search and Rescue Squadron an...
Jan 18, 2023
