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Province Delivering Latest COVID-19 Projections at Today's Briefing
Dr. Proton Rahman, a clinical scientist and Professor of Medicine at Memorial University, will join government's COVID-19 update again this afternoon. On Wednesday, Premier Dwight Ball said Dr. Rahman...
May 29, 2020 (Dr. Proton Rahman.)
Gambo Man Charged After Evading Police on ATV
A 24-year-old from Gambo is facing charges after fleeing from police on an ATV. Nicholas Maher has been charged with flight from police and is without his ATV after Glovertown RCMP seized it when he f...
May 29, 2020
Three Drivers Lose Licences, Vehicles for Travelling at Excessive Speeds
It seems some drivers aren't getting the message to ease up on the gas pedal. On Wednesday, three drivers lost their licences and vehicles for pulling excessive speeds on the Trans-Canada Highway. The...
May 29, 2020
New Case of COVID-19 Linked to Travel, Contact Tracing Underway
The newest confirmed case of COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador is linked to travel. That, according to a spokesperson with the provincial government. Public health officials say a man in the Easte...
May 28, 2020 (Photo via Flickr through Creative Commons.)
Tely 10 Postponed: Annual Race Tentatively Shifted to November 1
The Tely 10 has officially been postponed until the fall. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many major events planned for this summer have been cancelled or postponed. After carefully considering ...
May 28, 2020
Local Comedians, Musicians Lend Skills to Help Feed Those in Need
For people who depend on the St. John's Community Centre Alliance, the pandemic has been tough. A group of performers want to combat food insecurity in the province by putting off a virtual fundraisin...
May 28, 2020
Community Fundraiser Shares Support for Families Following Fishing Tragedy
A GoFundMe fundraiser has been launched for the young families of the victims of the Sarah Anne which failed to return as scheduled from a fishing trip off St. Lawrence Sunday evening. Three bodies ha...
May 28, 2020 (Courtesy Lisa Loder.)
Car on West Coast Vandalized with Damages Totaling Over $2,000
Bay St. George RCMP are investigating a case of vandalism to a vehicle in the community last weekend. Police say the vandalism to a vehicle on Oceanview Drive in Cape St. George occurred sometime over...
May 28, 2020
Friends and Family of Isaac Kettle Call for Search to Continue
The RCMP will not be conducting a search for Isaac Kettle, the fourth crew member of the Sarah Anne who is still missing following Monday night's tragedy. The Canadian Coast Guard concluded its intens...
May 28, 2020 (Courtesy Lisa Loder.)
Irving Oil Purchasing North Atlantic Refining Corp.
A tentative deal has been struck for Irving Oil to take over North Atlantic Refining and the Come by Chance oil refinery. Irving Oil signed the agreement with Silverpeak to acquire North Atlantic, sub...
May 28, 2020
