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RNC Chief Responds To Complaints Made Against Three Officers
RNC Chief Joe Boland has issued a statement in response to a recent criminal investigation involving three police officers. Chief Boland says he received a complaint in May of 2018 regarding an incide...
Jun 14, 2019
Choices For Youth Looking For New Director Of Finance
Choices for Youth is looking for a new Director of Finance and Administration. The organization tells VOCM News the current director has decided to pursue another opportunity and that her departure is...
Jun 14, 2019
Galway Costco Receiving Last Of Merchandise Before Big Opening
The Costco move to Galway is on track for June 27. Costco Canada this week posted a video to their facebook page in which Warehouse Manager Jerry Renda introduces the viewer to the new place. He says ...
Jun 14, 2019
Collins’ DNA Found On Pope, Jury Hears
Thirty-six-year-old Jonathan Collins' DNA was found on the jeans Craig Pope was wearing when he was arrested for his murder in 2017. Pope is on trial at St. John's Supreme Court, facing second degree ...
Jun 14, 2019
Corner Brook RNC Investigate Items Stolen From Cars
Thieves rifling through vehicles kept Corner Brook police busy Tuesday morning. Around 8:00 a.m. the RNC responded to a vehicle parked on Glenhaven Boulevard which had had items taken from it at some ...
Jun 14, 2019
After Record Year For Personal Bankruptcy, NLers Need To Keep Debt In Check: Penney
2018 was the biggest year in Newfoundland and Labrador history for personal bankruptcies. Ian Penney, a licensed insolvency trustee with Janes and Noseworthy, says part of the reason is a recent downt...
Jun 12, 2019
Basketball Attracting More And More NL Attention Says NLBA Exec
The Executive Director of the Newfoundland and Labrador Basketball Association believes the hype surrounding the Toronto Raptors in the province is partially in thanks to the St. John's Edge. The NLBA...
Jun 12, 2019
Help Name Beaumont’s New Beau On Newfoundland Power’s Osprey Cam
Newfoundland Power's popular 'Osprey Cam' has featured a familiar feathered friend for the past few years, but now they're looking for help naming his mate. Beaumont, who has made the nest on Snow's L...
Jun 12, 2019
Gas Predicted To Take Another Dive At The Pumps
Looks like there will be another big drop in the price of gas. George Murphy of the Consumer Group for Fair Gas Prices predicts that gas will go down by 4.2 cents a litre and diesel 3.1. Heating and s...
Jun 12, 2019
Collaboration Is The Word Of The Day As House Tackles Budget
The province's Finance Minister is confident the budget re-introduced in the House of Assembly this week will pass as is. Tom Osborne brought down the exact same budget and speech on Tuesday that was ...
Jun 12, 2019
