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Convoy Organizers Accused of Harassing Premier's Family Appear in Court
Two people charged with harassing the premier and his family with a convoy protest outside their home in July made first appearances in provincial court on Thursday. But their lawyer says it's all a w...
Sep 08, 2023
Province to Provide Update on Medical Transportation Assistance
An update is coming today in Labrador on medical transportation assistance. Labrador West MHA Jordan Brown previously raised concerns about the province's Medical Transportation Program, asking that g...
Sep 08, 2023
Eastbound Ramp from Topsail Road to Outer Ring Closing Saturday for Paving
The eastbound ramp from Topsail Road in Paradise to the Outer Ring Road will be closed tomorrow to allow for paving in the area. The ramp will be closed from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 pm. tomorrow, and detour...
Sep 08, 2023
Bay Roberts RCMP Investigating Reports of Suspicious Vehicle Approaching Children
RCMP in Bay Roberts are investigating a report of an unknown driver approaching a child Wednesday night on Pickett's Road in Bay Roberts. Police received a report from a parent indicating that their c...
Sep 07, 2023
Porter Officially Launches New Route Between St. John's, Toronto
Travellers now have a new option for non-stop travel from St. John's to Toronto Pearson. Porter's inaugural sold-out St. John's-Toronto flight took off from YYT this morning. Executive Vice President ...
Sep 07, 2023
Liberty Consulting Parts Ways with PUB Over Energy Solutions Pace Concerns
US-based Liberty Consulting is concerned about the "pace that NL Hydro is keeping" in addressing solutions towards what it calls a secure and affordable electric energy future - and is ending its cons...
Sep 07, 2023 Photo Credit: Kurt Hayward
RNC Trying to Identify Downtown St. John's Robbery Suspects
RNC are seeking the public's help in identifying two suspects believed to have been involved in an armed robbery in the capital city's downtown last month. Police were called after two males approache...
Sep 07, 2023
Province Stresses Emergency Preparedness Heading into Peak Hurricane Season
The Department of Public Safety is urging Newfoundlanders and Labradorians to be prepared as we move into peak hurricane season. The Canadian Hurricane Centre is keeping a close eye on Hurricane Lee w...
Sep 07, 2023
Post-Secondary Students Planning to Rally Over Housing Issues This Fall
In addition to all the usual stressors, post-secondary students are faced this year with the task of finding accommodations. It's back to class this week at Memorial University but finding a place to ...
Sep 07, 2023
Australia-based Company To Take Over, Operate Rambler Mine
A new buyer and operator has been found for the former Rambler Mines operation on the Baie Verte Peninsula. Australia-based AuTECO Minerals Limited will pay about $65 million for the business, calling...
Sep 07, 2023 Photo via Rambler Metals and Mining
