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Auditor General Highlights Worsening Trends for NL's Finances in New Report
The Auditor General highlights worsening trends in her audit of the province's fiscal situation. Denise Hanrahan delivered her report to the House of Assembly today on an audit of the financial statem...
Apr 30, 2021
Drive-By Shooting in Avondale Under Investigation
Holyrood RCMP are investigating an early morning drive-by shooting in the Avondale area. Police were informed of the incident around 11:30 this morning. Shots were fired at the door and windows of a d...
Apr 30, 2021
Police Searching for Philip Pynn in Connection with Theft from East End St. John's Business
RNC are searching for a man who is very familiar to many in the province. 35-year-old Phillip Pynn of Mount Pearl is wanted on an arrest warrant. Police say Pynn has been charged with theft and failur...
Apr 30, 2021
National Defence Minister Orders Review Into Sexual Misconduct in Military
The National Defence Minister is ordering for an external review into sexual misconduct in the military. Yesterday, Minister Harjit Sajjan apologized to members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Depart...
Apr 30, 2021
Man Accused of Threatening to Kill Politicians Strikes Deal That Has Two Most Serious Charges Withdrawn
The west coast man accused of threatening to kill local politicians has struck a deal that will see two of the more serious charges against him withdrawn by the Crown. George Brake's trial was set to ...
Apr 30, 2021
Deadline for Completion of Construction Under Residential Rebate Program Extended
The deadline for completion of construction under the residential rebate program has been extended to the end of September. The program, introduced last year, proved so successful that government is e...
Apr 30, 2021
Accident in Corner Brook Ends with Vehicle Lodged Inside of Business
There was a dramatic accident in Corner Brook in the quiet hours of the night, ending with a vehicle lodged inside of Country Flowers. The RNC say a vehicle left Country Road around 1:00 this morning,...
Apr 30, 2021
Post-Secondary Tuition Freeze Has Cost Taxpayers $700-Million Since 2005: Osborne
A review of post-secondary education in this province recommends a realistic schedule of tuition fees. Newfoundland and Labrador has some of the lowest fees for higher education in the country and has...
Apr 30, 2021
Botwood Man Facing Serious Charges After Attempted Traffic Stop Turns Violent
A 53-year-old Botwood man is facing serious charges after an attempted traffic stop in the town earlier this week turned violent. RCMP attempted to pull a vehicle over on Commonwealth Drive in Botwood...
Apr 30, 2021
Government Report Carries 52 Recommendations for Recovery of Oil and Gas Industry
The Newfoundland and Labrador Oil Industry Recovery Task Force has made 52 recommendations to government about the responsible development of the province's oil and gas resources. In a report released...
Apr 30, 2021 (Photo: Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industry Recovery Task Force Report)
