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Town of Holyrood Cancels Bonfire Night Due to Construction
The town of Holyrood has cancelled its community bonfire night, which was slated to take place tomorrow. The town says it's due to safety concerns surrounding ongoing construction at the Holyrood Wate...
Nov 04, 2021
St. John's Tech Company Growing Product Line and Workforce with $20-Million Investment
A St. John's company is doing what it can to bring smart thermostat technology to as many homes as possible, and investors like what they see. Mysa announced yesterday that it has secured another $20-...
Nov 04, 2021
Ground Search and Rescue Inquiry Publicly Releases Draft Recommendations
The Inquiry into Ground Search and Rescue in Newfoundland and Labrador has publicly released its draft recommendations. The inquiry was called eight years ago after 14-year-old Burton Winters of Makko...
Nov 04, 2021 (PUBLIC INQUIRY RESPECTING
GROUND SEARCH AND RESCUE FOR
LOST AND MISSING PERSONS/ Discussion Paper)
Harbour Grace RCMP Looking For Driver Involved in Hit and Run
Harbour Grace RCMP have identified the owner of a pickup truck involved in a hit and run in Carbonear over the weekend, but are still looking for the driver. The incident happened at 3 p.m. Saturday i...
Nov 03, 2021
IT Outage Sparks Further Questions in House of Assembly
Government's admission that the health care system has been struck by a cyber attack resulted in the proactive shut down of IT systems in Western Health, which until now had been relatively unaffected...
Nov 03, 2021 (File photo.)
RNC Investigating Attempted Break and Enter, Potential Weapons Offence
The RNC's Major Crime Unit is investigating an attempted break and enter and a potential weapons offence in the capital city late yesterday afternoon. Police responded to a home on Freshwater Road aro...
Nov 03, 2021
Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP Seek Wanted Woman
RCMP in Happy Valley-Goose Bay have an arrest warrant out for a 38-year-old woman. Jolene Pardy is wanted on a number of court breaches. Police say an arrest warrant was issued yesterday, after Pardy ...
Nov 03, 2021 Photo via RCMP
Charges Laid in Connection With Fatal Collision on Torbay Bypass
Charges have been laid in connection with a collision on the Torbay Bypass in early August that claimed the life of a woman. The RNC were called to the scene of a single vehicle crash on the highway s...
Nov 03, 2021
Emergency Crews Responding to Fire on Bell Island
Firefighters and emergency crews are responding to a garage fire on Bell Island. Thick plumes of black smoke could clearly be seen rising into the clear sunny skies over Bell Island over the lunch hou...
Nov 03, 2021 Photo submitted by Mark Hebert
RNC Investigating Drive-By Shooting in Metro
The RNC is investigating an early morning drive-by shooting in the capital city. Police responded to numerous calls from the Buckmaster's Circle area about gunshots fired around 1:00 this morning. Res...
Nov 03, 2021 (File photo/Tony Webster)
