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Armed Forces Detonate WWII-Era Munitions
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces disposed of WWII-era munitions recovered this week from the waters of Conception Bay. After collecting and transferring UXOs ashore, Clearance Divers from Fleet Di...
Jul 17, 2021
War of Words Continues Over Tentative Deal For New Basketball Team at Mile One
The war of words continues between the capital city and Deacon Sports & Entertainment. The city yesterday released a list of "fast facts" leading to the tentative deal reached with the American Basket...
Jul 17, 2021
RCMP: 28-Year-Old Man Dead Following Drowning Incident Near Sheshatshiu
RCMP confirm a 28-year-old Sheshatshiu man is dead following an incident in the community on Thursday. RCMP received a report around 7:30 last night about a man in distress in the water near Mistashin...
Jul 16, 2021
Man from Clarke's Head Pronounced Dead Following Motorcycle Crash
A 48-year-old man from Clarke's Head is dead following a single motorcycle crash early this morning in Gander Bay South. First responders were called to Route 330 in George's Point around 7 a.m. Polic...
Jul 16, 2021
Cross Island Bike Relay Raises $96k for Ronald McDonald House Charities
A relay bike ride covering 1,000 kilometres across Newfoundland has raised almost 100,000 for Ronald McDonald House. Referred to as 'Momma's Dream Team,' the group of seven parents and their support t...
Jul 16, 2021
Province Raises Pride Flag Outside Confederation Building
Dozens gathered outside Confederation Building over the lunch hour today for a raising of the Pride flag. Pam Parsons, the minister responsible for gender equality, was joined by representatives of th...
Jul 16, 2021
69-Year-Old Lewisporte Man Dead Following ATV Rollover
A 69-year-old Lewisporte man is dead following an ATV rollover yesterday on the T'railway just east of the Norris Arm North Highway. RCMP say the ATV rolled approximately six to eight feet off the tra...
Jul 16, 2021
NL Reports No New Cases of COVID-19
There are no new cases of COVID-19 in the province today, including no new cases reported on board the two ships anchored in Conception Bay. There are 46 active COVID cases in the province, all but on...
Jul 16, 2021
Emergency Crews on Scene of Collision in Marystown
RCMP and emergency crews are on the scene of a collision on Ville Marie Drive in Marystown. Route 220 at Greenwood Street and the main Burin Peninsula Highway are impassable at this time. Drivers are ...
Jul 16, 2021
Seven NL Firefighters Deployed to Ontario to Assist with Forest Fires Near Thunder Bay
The province is sending seven forest firefighters to Thunder Bay, Ontario to help knock down forest fires in the region. The firefighters will join other personnel from across the Atlantic region to f...
Jul 16, 2021 (Photo: Wikicommons.)
