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RCMP Nap Licenses And Cars From Weekend Speeders Near Foxtrap
Two men are without their licenses and vehicles after being busted by police for driving well over the posted speed limit over the weekend. On Saturday May 25th, Holyrood RCMP were rolling out traffic...
May 28, 2019
Presentation Sister Named St. John’s Senior Of The Year
A woman who has devoted her life to public service has been recognized as the City of St. John's Senior of the Year. Sister Elizabeth Rachel Lee, known to friends and family as Betty Rae, was recogniz...
May 28, 2019
Smart Shelf Technology Raises Privacy Concerns
Questions are being raised about new smart-shelf technology being introduced in the United States that will allow retailers to gauge the gender, age and even mood of shoppers as they peruse store shel...
May 28, 2019
Newfoundlander Running Marathon Appeared To Suffer Cardiac Arrest, Say Paramedics
A Newfoundlander has died while taking part in the Ottawa Marathon on the weekend. The man, in his 30's, passed away on Sunday while running. Paramedics disclosed that the man "suffered a cardiac arre...
May 28, 2019
Keep Your Distance When Whales Come Inshore, Warns Researcher
Whales coming inshore to feed are grabbing the attention of photographers and observers alike, but DFO is warning boaters to keep their distance. Federal regulations dictate you must keep 100 metres f...
May 28, 2019 Photo courtesy Bruce Mactavish.
Roadwork Season On Kenmount Road Starts Late Next Month
If you live or work in St. John's, chances are your commute is about to get a whole lot more interesting. The second phase of construction work is set to begin late next month on Kenmount Road and con...
May 28, 2019
Official Recount Results In For Two Labrador Districts
The official counts are in from two Labrador districts. The recounts were held in Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair and Torngat Mountains. Liberal Lisa Dempster remains the successful candidate in Cartwright...
May 28, 2019
Trans Youth Highlight Key Issues They Face In New Report
The emotional pain and frustration of dealing with a system that does not always uniformly address a person's name and identity is what trans youth in this province have identified as one of the key i...
May 28, 2019
Worker Living Conditions Brought Under The Scope At Muskrat Falls Inquiry
The filthy living conditions of workers on the Muskrat Falls site were under the microscope at the Inquiry this morning. Pat McCormick visited the site several times as a representative of the Hotel a...
May 28, 2019 (Muskrat Falls Generation Facility, October 2018, Nalcor.)
Forensic Psychiatrist Concludes Testimony At Veitch Murder Trial
Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Nizer Ladha says 21-year-old Graham Veitch didn't appreciate his actions or consequences when he killed his mother's partner with a hammer. Ladha concluded testimony today at...
May 28, 2019
