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Three People Arrested After New Harbour RCMP Seize Over $60,000 in Stolen Property
Three people have been arrested and charged after over $60,000 in stolen property was seized following the search of a home in New Harbour, Trinity Bay last week. RCMP first received reports of break ...
Jun 24, 2024
Complainant Granted Access to Information Withheld by RNC
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commission has ruled in favour of the complainant in a case involving the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary. The complainant, who had been involved in a motor v...
Jun 24, 2024
Mount Pearl Swinging Doors Open to Housing Developers This Week
The City of Mount Pearl is hosting an open house later this week for developers to learn more about its Housing Accelerator Fund Incentive Program. The city reached a deal with the federal government ...
Jun 24, 2024
Advocacy Group Shares Swimming Safety Tips
A national advocacy group is urging people to take proper safety precautions before beating the heat with a swim. The President of Parachute Canada, Pamela Fuselli, says there is an uptick in drowning...
Jun 24, 2024
First Light Praising City's Decision to Rename June Holiday
First Light is praising the City of St. John's for renaming today's civic holiday as National Indigenous Peoples Day. The holiday was formerly known as Discovery Day, St. John's Day, and The June Holi...
Jun 24, 2024 (Photo: First Light NL)
No Change in Wildfire Situation Near Churchill Falls
Even if the worst case scenario plays out in Churchill Falls with the wildfire situation, area MHA Perry Trimper says much of the NL Hydro plant can still be operated remotely. Trimper says there has ...
Jun 24, 2024 Land scorched by forest fires can be seen on one side of the Churchill River. (NL Hydro photo)
Princess Anne Unable to Attend Memorial Day Ceremony in St. John's After Sustaining Minor Injuries, Concussion
Princess Anne was injured yesterday and is in hospital with minor injuries, including a concussion, and will no longer be visiting Newfoundland and Labrador to take part in Memorial Day Ceremony next ...
Jun 24, 2024 (King Charles, Camilla and Princess Anne. Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II via CPAC.)
FFAW: Companies Breaking Away From ASP in Dispute Over Capelin Pricing
The union which represents harvesters says some companies are breaking away from their association and offering a higher price for capelin. The Fish Price Setting Panel has agreed with the Association...
Jun 24, 2024
Committee Established to Address Intimate Partner Violence in NL
A new committee has been struck to try to address the issue of intimate partner violence in Newfoundland and Labrador. Angie Brenton of Iris Kirby House says the Action Now: Intimate Partner Violence ...
Jun 24, 2024
Council of Atlantic Premiers Meeting This Week
The Council of Atlantic Premiers has moved their meeting scheduled for tomorrow to a virtual format. The meeting was supposed to take place in Steady Brook, but due to "scheduling constraints" it will...
Jun 24, 2024
