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One Person Taken to Custody Following Incident in Mobile
One person has been taken into custody following an incident in Mobile earlier today. Officers remain in the community wrapping up their work in the area. The public can resume normal activities. Upda...
May 01, 2024
St. John's International Seeking Public Input on New Accessibility Plan
The St. John's International Airport Authority is putting a call out for public feedback towards the development of their latest accessibility plan. A draft of YYT's plan for 2024-2027 will be availab...
May 01, 2024
Fortis Earnings Up in First Quarter
Earnings are up at the parent company of Newfoundland Power. Fortis Inc. delivered its first quarter results today as net earnings climbed to $459 million from $437 million in Q1 last year. Earnings p...
May 01, 2024
20-Year-Old Man Arrested After Driver Assaulted in Mount Pearl
A man has been arrested after the driver of a moving vehicle in Mount Pearl was assaulted. The incident happened mid-afternoon as the person was assaulted by another family member. The driver suffered...
May 01, 2024
City Clarifies Position on Traffic Configuration for Galway
The City of St. John's is clarifying its position as Danny Williams takes them to court over the issue of roundabouts in Galway. Williams' company, DewCor, recently filed his case against the city wit...
May 01, 2024
Furey Touts Province's Energy Potential During Empire Club Address
As Newfoundland and Labrador marks its 75th anniversary in Confederation with Canada, Premier Andrew Furey says the province is only beginning to tap into its full potential. Furey addressed the Empir...
May 01, 2024 (Photo via Premier Andrew Furey Twitter)
31-Year-Old Man Charged Following Disturbance at Cabin Near Rigolet
A 31-year-old man has been charged following a disturbance at a cabin near Rigolet on the weekend. RCMP were called around 2:30 Saturday morning to a disturbance involving a firearm at a cabin area ab...
May 01, 2024
Local Band KitchinParti Excited for Return of ECMAs
Local musicians are excited to hear that the East Coast Music Awards will be returning to the province next year. The awards and all of its associated events will be held from May 7 to May 11, 2025. T...
May 01, 2024
Poilievre Ejected From House of Commons During Question Period
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was ejected from the House of Commons during a raucous session of Question Period yesterday. Speaker Greg Fergus cautioned the Opposition Leader repeatedly...
May 01, 2024
Dominion Workers Ratify New Collective Agreement
Unionized workers at eleven Dominion grocery stores in this province have ratified a new collective agreement resulting in what one Unifor representative calls the highest raise Dominion workers have ...
May 01, 2024
