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Crews Responding to Multiple Collisions in Metro as Messy Weather Causes Slowdowns
First responders in many areas including metro have been busy the past while with accidents in the region. Roads are not in great condition with snow last night and again today, combined with high win...
Dec 08, 2023
Abbott Commits to Having Everyone Out of Tent City by Christmas
John Abbott does not want to see anyone living in the tent encampment in St. John's by Christmas Eve. Abbott and End Homelessness St. John's Executive Director Doug Pawson provided an update yesterday...
Dec 08, 2023
Health Minister Defends Province's Decision to Privatize Air Ambulance Service
Health Minister Tom Osborne is defending the province's decision to privatize air ambulance service. Osborne says there are currently seven air ambulance providers in the province. He calls that a "fr...
Dec 08, 2023
NLESD Warning Parents About Flavoured Nicotine Pouches
The English School District is warning parents about flavoured nicotine pouches being used on school property. In a memo sent home to parents yesterday, the NLESD says they have become aware of some s...
Dec 08, 2023
40-Year-Old Man in Custody Following Weapons Offence at St. John's Home
A man has been arrested after an offence involving a weapon in the west end of St. John's. The incident unfolded at a residence over the supper hour Thursday. The 40-year-old has been charged accordin...
Dec 08, 2023
Police Investigating Theft of Sea-Doo in Codroy Valley
Police on the southwest coast are investigating the theft of a Sea-Doo from a home in Codroy Valley. The 2017 orange BRP Sea-Doo is believed to have been stolen from a home near Cooper's Brook sometim...
Dec 08, 2023
One Man Arrested Following Incident in Norris Point
One man has been arrested following an incident in Norris Point that began late Thursday night. RCMP took to social media to alert the public of an unfolding situation on Main Street, asking the publi...
Dec 07, 2023
Quebec Media Reports Indicate Possible Sale of Newfoundland Growlers
Reports out of Quebec indicate that a sale process is underway that would see Steve Leal, owner of Canadian multinational Fix Auto, purchase the Newfoundland Growlers and Trois-Rivires Lions. Le Nouve...
Dec 07, 2023
NLTA Ratifies Agreement with Government, School Boards Association
Teachers in the province have voted to accept the tentative collective agreement reached with the provincial government and school boards association. The NLTA's provincial executive has recommended m...
Dec 07, 2023
Bates White Replaces Liberty Consulting as Advisor, Watchdog For NL's PUB
The Public Utilities Board has chosen Bates White Economic Consulting out of Washington, D.C. as technical advisor on the board's reliability and resource adequacy review. In September, Liberty Consul...
Dec 07, 2023
