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Postville Free of Oil Slick, Investigation Continues Into Cause
No further sheen remains on the water in Postville, Labrador, following an oil slick that was reported in the area last week. The Canadian Coast Guard has concluded their work in the community, but ot...
Jun 15, 2020 Photo via Jason Jacque on Facebook
RNC Investigating Single-Vehicle Collision on Peacekeepers Way
The RNC is investigating a single-vehicle collision in Conception Bay South that happened on Saturday. At around 5 p.m., RNC responded to the collision where a vehicle had left the roadway on Peacekee...
Jun 15, 2020
NL Reports 18 Days with No New COVID-19 Cases, One Active Case Remains
Only one active case of COVID-19 remains in Newfoundland and Labrador. There are no new confirmed cases reported in the province today marking 18 days with zero cases. 257 now recovered means there is...
Jun 15, 2020
Provincial Government Launches Essential Worker Support Program
Over $66-million is being put up for the Newfoundland and Labrador COVID-19 Essential Worker Support Program. The province is providing $13.8-million of the total to the federal program. Premier Dwigh...
Jun 15, 2020
Child, Youth Advocate Stresses Need to Begin Inquiry Into Indigenous Children in Care
The Child and Youth Advocate is again putting the squeeze on government to do an inquiry into Innu children in the child protection system. The recent death of an Innu youth by suicide while in care f...
Jun 15, 2020 Jackie Lake Kavanagh
NLESD Hopeful for Return to Classroom, but Uncertainty Lies Ahead
Planning for the upcoming school year is proving challenging with the uncertainty of COVID-19. In-class instruction for the province's 65,000 school-age children has been off the books since mid-March...
Jun 15, 2020
Furey Sets Sights on Economic Recovery in Election Platform
Andrew Furey says he will establish a Chief Economic Recovery Officer within the first 100 days as premier, should he be elected. He's up against John Abbot, vying for leadership of the provincial Lib...
Jun 15, 2020
Alderwood Residents Light Up Witless Bay with a Pre-Scoff Scuff
A sunny day over the weekend called for getting outside and the residents at Alderwood Estates in Witless Bay didn't miss out. Residents took to the parking to dance to some live music while they wait...
Jun 15, 2020
Massive Storm Leaves Calgary to Contend with Hail Damage, Flooding
Calgary is dealing with the aftermath of a massive storm that pelted property with tennis ball-sized hail and flooded parts of the city. While the damage was widespread, officials say the northeast ar...
Jun 15, 2020 (Images courtesy Stephen Cassley and Kristoph James.)
Police Arrive on Scene of Break and Enter to Find Suspect Still Inside
A 30-year-old man is awaiting a court appearance after getting busted by police in the middle of a break and enter over the weekend. Police responded to a report of a break and entry in progress in Po...
Jun 15, 2020
