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UPDATE: Truck Cleared from Highway, but Driving Conditions Very Poor
The tractor trailer that was slowing traffic in Terra Nova National Park has been removed, but driving conditions are very poor in the area. Previous story A tractor trailer is blocking the westbound ...
Dec 03, 2025 Tractor trailer jack-knifed near Glovertown (RCMP)
Minister to Address Issues Facing Court System Tomorrow
The justice minister will provide details tomorrow on issues currently affecting the provincial court system. Last week, a notice was sent out indicating that all civil and traffic hearings, and all C...
Dec 03, 2025
Organization Believes People with Disabilities Could Help Address Canada's Labour Shortage
Canada is facing a labour shortage, and the Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work believes the answer may lie with persons with disabilities. Today is the International Day of Persons with Disab...
Dec 03, 2025 Jeffrey Normore (VOCM News)
Tricky Driving, School and Business Closures the Order of the Day for Most of Island
Conditions have deteriorated considerably as the first snow storm of the season crosses the island. Snowfall has intensified and the winds are picking up. Driving is tricky in many areas with snowfall...
Dec 03, 2025 (VOCM News)
Caribou on the Move Near St. Anthony
Caribou are on the move on the Great Northern Peninsula, prompting the Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands to issue a warning to drivers. Animals have been seen crossing the road between Edd...
Dec 03, 2025 Caribou on the road near St. Anthony (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador)
Blood Collection Services Moving from Major's Path to New Health Hub on Stavanger
Blood collection services are moving from the clinic on Major's Path in St. John's to the new ambulatory health hub in the old Costco building in the city's east end. People with appointments for bloo...
Dec 03, 2025 Major's Path Blood Collection (VOCM News)
Power Outages Reported in CBS, Parts of Southwest Coast
Newfoundland Power is investigating a power outage affecting residents in the Lawrence Pond, Upper Gullies and Seal Cove area of CBS. Meanwhile, approximately 600 customers are affected by another pow...
Dec 03, 2025
RNC Investigating Two Separate Fires in St. John's
The St. John's Regional Fire Department responded to two separate calls in the capital city area in the last 24 hours. There were no injuries following a house fire on Valleyview Road in Kilbride last...
Dec 03, 2025
Search for Missing Dog Results in Rescue from Embankment in Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove
The search for an elderly dog that had gone missing last week from the Sugar Loaf Trail resulted in a rescue effort for two people last evening. Tyler, who was deaf and nearly blind, died after fallin...
Dec 03, 2025 Tyler (via Facebook)
Coast Guard's Inshore Rescue Boat Program Application Deadline Approaching
The deadline to apply for the Canadian Coast Guard's Inshore Rescue Boat program is fast approaching. Students are trained by the Coast Guard to respond to boaters and crew in distress or who need to ...
Dec 03, 2025 The Canadian Coast Guard's Inshore Rescue Boat Program (Canadian Coast Guard)
