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Mundy Pond Road Closed to Traffic Following Vehicle Collision with Utility Pole
Mundy Pond Road is closed to traffic after a vehicle collided with a utility pole and cracked it. The road is closed between Pond View Court and the Boys and Girls Club. Mundy Pond Road is closed from...
Nov 16, 2021
Bay Roberts Police Searching for Snowmobile Theft Suspects
A couple of thieves didn't get very far after apparently trying to make off with a stolen snowmobile in the Shearstown area. Bay Roberts RCMP received a report about a break-in at a residential garage...
Nov 16, 2021
Police Investigating After Bay Roberts Man Struck by School Bus
Police in Bay Roberts are investigating after a 40-year-old man was struck by a school bus Monday afternoon. RCMP say the collision happened shortly after 2 p.m. near Ascension Collegiate. The man, wh...
Nov 16, 2021
Police Seeking Public's Help Locating Generator Stolen from Department of Transportation Depot in Lower Island Cove
Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a generator stolen from a Department of Transportation depot in Lower Island Cove on the Conception Bay North Shore. A 25 000 Watt generator was n...
Nov 16, 2021
Coast Guard Locates Aluminum Boat Belonging to Missing Men in Notre Dame Bay
The Coast Guard is in contact with the families of two missing men after their aluminum boat was found overturned about 3 km off Black Island in Notre Dame Bay mid-day yesterday. The belongings of the...
Nov 16, 2021 (Photo via Exploit Search & Rescue Facebook.)
Surgery Capacity Increasing, Medical Imaging Resumes at Eastern Health
The province is slowly but surely coming back online following the cyber attack that crippled the healthcare system Debbie Walsh is Eastern Health's VP of Clinical Service. Based on progress made in t...
Nov 16, 2021
North Atlantic Right Whales Spotted Off Province's Northeast Coast
Researchers are watching with great interest after recent sightings of rare North Atlantic right whales off the province's northeast coast. The endangered species usually feeds in the busy Gulf of St....
Nov 16, 2021 (North Atlantic right whale near Herring Neck on November 11, 2021.)
NL Soccer Association to Honour 2019/20 Hall of Fame Award Winners
The Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer Association will be honour its 2019 and 2020 Hall of Fame award winners at the Comfort Inn in St. John's this weekend. The originally scheduled ceremonies were pos...
Nov 16, 2021
"Every Effort" Being Made to Locate Overdue Men in Notre Dame Bay
"Every effort" is being made to locate two men reported overdue from a cabin trip in Notre Dame Bay. The men, ages 20 and 30, departed Lawrence Harbour on Saturday and were reported overdue late Sunda...
Nov 16, 2021 (Photo via Exploit Search & Rescue Facebook.)
IT Outage Leaves Government Unsure of How Many Employees are Fully Vaccinated
The government can't say how many of its employees are double-vaxxed ahead of next month's deadline to do so. But Health Minister John Haggie says word on the street is the number is pretty high. All ...
Nov 16, 2021 (File photo.)
