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One Man Dead Following ATV Accident on Random Island
A 33-year-old man is dead following an ATV accident in eastern Newfoundland on the weekend. The fatal crash occurred on a woods road near Petley on Random Island just before 5 p.m. on Sunday. The man,...
May 24, 2022
Period Priority Project Distributes Menstrual Products to Local Organizations
A local campaign is providing menstrual products to people who may have trouble accessing and affording them. The Period Priority Project distributes donated menstrual products to women's shelters, fo...
May 24, 2022
St. Mary's Fish Plant Awarded Processing Licence
St. Mary's Bay is back in the fish business. After a year or so of arm-twisting behind the scenes, the fish plant in St. Mary's has been awarded a new primary processing licence for groundfish (all sp...
May 24, 2022
RNC Responding to Serious Collision on Southern Shore Highway
There has been a serious motor vehicle accident on the Southern Shore Highway. Traffic is backing up in both directions as emergency crews deal with the situation. One caller to VOCM says a pickup and...
May 24, 2022
Quidi Vidi Village Pedestrian-Only Zone to Return This Summer
It looks like a trial project which saw a pedestrian-only zone in Quidi Vidi Village last year will be repeated this year. The project ran for six weeks in 2021. The city assessed the unique experienc...
May 24, 2022
Town of Bauline to Create Community Bee Garden
The Town of Bauline is launching an initiative aimed at helping the local bee population. It's creating the Bauline Bee Garden. The area, which is described as a "pollinator playground," will be locat...
May 24, 2022
17-Year-Old Charged with Vehicle Theft in Corner Brook
A teenager has been charged after a vehicle was stolen from a residence in Corner Brook in the wee hours of Monday but not before some drama. RNC first got the report at about 10 a.m. and later observ...
May 24, 2022
St. John's to Vote on Application to Develop Townhouses in Pleasantville
A substantial housing development in the Pleasantville area of St. John's is on city council's radar today. The proposal, by Charter Developments, would see 34 townhouses built on Churchill Avenue, wh...
May 24, 2022
MNL Bolstering Conversation Around Province-Wide Public Transit
Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador believes the conversation around public transit needs to be shifted away from just the urban centres and into a more province-wide approach. Deatra Walsh, Dire...
May 24, 2022
Man Arrested Following Disturbance at St. John's Business
A bizarre incident at a business in the west end of St. John's early last night has resulted in a man being charged with numerous offences, including assaulting a police officer. Just as the RNC arriv...
May 24, 2022
