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23-Year-Old Receives 12-Month Sentence After Marystown Altercation
A 23-year-old man has received a 12-month sentence on charges stemming from an altercation outside a Marystown bar in December of 2020 that left a man with serious and permanent injuries. The victim r...
Nov 21, 2022
Lane Criticizes Province's Whistleblower Legislation, Joins Premier's Call for Review
Independent MHA Paul Lane says the House of Assembly Accountability, Integrity and Administration Act is "full of holes" and "not worth the paper it's written on." Lane is disappointed to see the late...
Nov 21, 2022
No Update on Implementation of New Early Childhood Educator Wage Grid
There's no word on when the province will implement a new wage grid for early childhood educators as promised earlier this year. In March the province indicated that a pre-kindergarten pilot program w...
Nov 21, 2022
Shortall Addresses Labour Convention With Farewell Speech
One of the highest-profile labour positions in the province will have a new president this week, but today it was the outgoing president's farewell speech. Mary Shortall told the 300 delegates that he...
Nov 21, 2022 Mary Shortall
Police Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect in Corner Brook
RNC are investigating an overnight armed robbery in Corner Brook. Shortly after midnight, police were called to an armed robbery at a business on Commercial Street where a lone suspect present a weapo...
Nov 21, 2022
Power Outage in Englee Due to Downed Pole
Power has been knocked out in Englee due to the stormy weather. NL Hydro says a pole has cracked off due to the high winds on the Northern Peninsula. Crews are working to replace the pole, with power ...
Nov 21, 2022
RNC Seize $200,000 Worth of Cocaine in St. John's
A 34-year-old woman was arrested following the seizure of four kilograms of cocaine in the metro region. The RNC Drug Investigation Unit intercepted and seized cocaine being brought into the province ...
Nov 21, 2022
Opposition Calling for More Cost of Living Supports for Vulnerable People
The opposition is calling on government to provide more support to vulnerable people as the cost of living continues to increase. Opposition Leader David Brazil says there has been a tremendous increa...
Nov 21, 2022 David Brazil
Furey's Fiscal Performance Improved Since Period Reported in Recent Study
The co-author of a report on the fiscal performance of Canada's premiers admits Andrew Furey has made improvements since the period on which the report was based. The Fraser Institute ranked Furey dea...
Nov 21, 2022
Strong Winds, Stormy Weather Hits Island
Weather is front and centre this morning right across all corners. Some roads are treacherous with temperatures in the plus 2 to minus 2 range and high winds. There have already been a few accidents o...
Nov 21, 2022
