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One Arrested After Incident in Central Newfoundland
A suspect is in custody following an incident that led police from Botwood to Glovers Harbour early this morning. RCMP began looking for a black 2025 Ford F-150 around 2 a.m. as part of an ongoing inv...
Nov 19, 2025 (VOCM News)
Liberal MHAs Request Meetings After Layoffs at IOC
Three Liberal MHAs have requested a meeting with the Iron Ore Company of Canada following reports that the company has laid off a number of its staff. The news was first reported by AllNewfoundlandLab...
Nov 19, 2025 (File photo.)
Canada Losing Immigrants at Near-Record Rates: Report
A new report shows that Canada is losing immigrants at near-record rates - and retention rates in Newfoundland and Labrador are even worse. Leaky Bucket 2025 by the Institute for Canadian Citizenship ...
Nov 19, 2025
Holiday Shoebox Project Providing Women and Gender-Diverse People with Essentials
An annual holiday campaign that helps women who are experiencing homelessness is back for another year. The Shoebox Project for Women puts together a package full of essentials and self care items, su...
Nov 19, 2025 Caitlin Lyall, local organizer with the Shoebox Project for Women (VOCM News)
Man Charged After Theft from East End Business
A man has been charged in connection with a theft at a business in the east end. Metro police were called to the shop on Torbay Road around 7 p.m. Security at the store were able to detain the 36-year...
Nov 19, 2025
Bay du Nord and Fishery Among Topics of Discussion During First Ministers Meeting
Premier Tony Wakeham says Bay du Nord and the fishery were among the top priorities for him while on a call with the Prime Minister earlier this week. The first ministers meeting went for just over an...
Nov 19, 2025 Premier Tony Wakeham (via Tony Wakeham on Facebook)
RCMP in Happy Valley-Goose Bay Searching for Missing 17-Year-Old
Police in Happy Valley-Goose Bay need the public's help in the search for a missing 17-year-old girl. Kylie Kautjasiak was last seen in the community around 5:45 p.m. Tuesday. She is 5'6" with shoulde...
Nov 19, 2025 Kylie Kautjasiak (RCMP)
Province to Provide Update on Snowclearing on Provincial Roadways
Transportation Minister Barry Petten will provide an update today on winter maintenance operations for provincial roadways. During the election campaign, the PC party promised to expand 24-hour snow c...
Nov 19, 2025
Test of Alert Ready System This Morning
The national Alert Ready system will be tested later this morning. The test will broadcast a message through radio, television, and some mobile devices at 10:45 a.m. on the island and at 10:15 a.m. in...
Nov 19, 2025
U.S. Congress Votes in Favour of Release of Epstein Files
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill compelling the Justice Department to release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Congress voted 427-1 in favour of rele...
Nov 18, 2025
