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West Coast Man Charged with Assault, Uttering Death Threats
A man is in custody in Corner Brook facing charges of threatening to cause death to two women. RNC in the west coast city rushed to Herald Avenue late last night. They say a 48-year-old made threats t...
Oct 10, 2023
Miles for Smiles Raising Alarm Over Number of Child Abuse Cases in NL
Miles for Smiles, a local group dedicated to eliminating child abuse, is raising some alarming statistics when it comes to crimes against children and young people in the province. October is National...
Oct 10, 2023 (Photo via Miles for Smiles Facebook)
Make-a-Wish Canada, VOCM Cares Honoured at Senate
Make-a-Wish Canada, and by extension VOCM Cares, was honoured in the Senate last week. Newfoundland and Labrador Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia rose to honour the Make-a-Wish foundation in the country,...
Oct 10, 2023 Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia
Woman Taken to Hospital, Man Charged in Corner Brook Assault
A man has been charged after a woman was taken to hospital in Corner Brook. The incident happened on Shamrock Crescent in the west coast city around suppertime Thanksgiving Monday. A 37-year-old has b...
Oct 10, 2023
Trudeau Strongly Condemns Israel Attacks, Decries Pro-Hamas Demonstrations in Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned the weekend attacks on Israel and has also spoken out against recent demonstrations in Canada in support of Hamas. The PM says the "glorification of violenc...
Oct 09, 2023 (File photo. Image via CPAC.)
Halloween Light Show in the Metro Serves Up Spooky Fun For A Cause
A new ghostly light show in the metro will chill and entertain this Halloween season, all in the name of a cause. Kylie Goodyear was inspired to create The Lights on Diamond Marsh, an eye-popping ligh...
Oct 09, 2023
Corner Brook Royals Joining CWSHL Amidst Senior Hockey Shakeup
More news in the world of NL's senior hockey landscape. The Corner Brook Royals have joined the Central-West Senior Hockey League (CWSHL) and have announced a new management team. The new-look Royals ...
Oct 09, 2023 Corner Brook Royals Photo
Work Global Canada Inc & Uzbekistan Delegation Complete Canadian Tour in St. John's
The City of St. John's served as the backdrop for the final stop of a Canadian tour featuring Work Global Canada Inc and a delegation from Uzbekistan. Paul Shelley, and Wanda Cuff Young of Work Global...
Oct 09, 2023
RNC Search for Missing St. John's Teen
Police are searching for a missing teen from the capital city. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary say 13-year-old Payton Kirkpatrick was last seen on Friday, October 6 near Beaconsfield Junior High n...
Oct 09, 2023
Operation Masonic Walking Tour Transports Patrons Into NL's History of Mystery
A mystery walking tour is coming back to the St. John's Ecclesiastical District. The Operation Masonic/Ecclesiastical Circler Murder and Mystery Walking Tour starts at the Basilica and visits historic...
Oct 09, 2023
