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Enforcement Officers Being Reintroduced at Labrador-Quebec Border at Strait of Belle Isle
Enforcement officers are being reintroduced at the Labrador-Quebec border in the Strait of Belle Isle. The provincial government says area residents can still go to the airport and ferry terminal with...
Nov 24, 2020
No Evidence of Community Transmission in Deer Lake According to CMOH
There is no evidence of community transmission in Deer Lake even though the full extent of that particular COVID outbreak is still being assessed. An elementary school student tested positive for the ...
Nov 24, 2020
RCMP Blitz Results in a Number of Vehicles Seized
A multi-day traffic initiative near Glovertown and New-Wes-Valley resulted in a number of drivers losing their vehicles, and one person losing the right to drive for a week. RCMP set out over the week...
Nov 24, 2020
Department of Health Issues Advisory for Air Canada Flight
The Department of Health is asking passengers on board Air Canada Flight 8880 from Halifax to Deer Lake on Thursday, November 19, to call 811 and arrange for COVID testing. That's due to a confirmed c...
Nov 24, 2020
Rotational Workers from Outbreak Sites Must Self-Isolate for 14 Days Upon Return
A number of COVID outbreaks have been identified at worksites in Alberta, Manitoba, and Nunavut. They include the IOL Kearl Wapasu Oil Sands site, the Keeyask Generating Station Project, the Suncor Fi...
Nov 24, 2020
CFIB Applauding Government's Decision to Suspend Bubble for 2 Weeks
Changes to travel within the Atlantic Bubble come into effect as of 12:01 Wednesday morning. The bubble has been touted across Canada and elsewhere for its effectiveness in keeping COVID-19 at bay, bu...
Nov 24, 2020 (File photo.)
Search Underway for Missing Man
RNC are seeking help in their search for a missing man. Douglas Smith was reportedly last seen in the downtown St. John's area on November 6. Police say he may be associated with a silver Kia Spectra....
Nov 23, 2020
"This is not a partnership": SHOP Ends Liaison Officer Partnership with RNC
The Safe Harbour Outreach Project and St. John's Status of Women Council have ended their official SHOP Liaison Officer partnership with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary-stating the partnership has...
Nov 23, 2020 (Photo courtesy SJSOWC / SHOP.)
St. John's Christmas Market, Santa Claus Visit Cancelled Amid COVID Concerns
The St. John's City Council has voted to cancel its plans to host another outdoor market in the city's downtown this holiday season. The city had originally rallied to host a scaled-down version of th...
Nov 23, 2020
Labrador Residents Preparing for Major Snowstorm
Residents of Labrador are hunkering down in anticipation of a major snowstorm the likes of which are remarkably similar to Snowmageddon, that paralyzed the Northeast Avalon earlier this year. Heavy sn...
Nov 23, 2020
