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Sobeys Kale Blend Recalled Due to Listeria
Compliments brand Sweet Kale Blend has been recalled by Sobeys due to possible Listeria contamination. The affected bags are 255 grams with best before dates of October 28, 31, November 1, 2 and 3. Fo...
Oct 31, 2019
Opposition Accuses Transportation and Works Minister of Using Road Repairs for Political Gains
The Opposition says government is using the roads budget for political purposes - especially in the district of Transportation and Works Minister Steve Crocker. The Liberal Government has a five-year ...
Oct 31, 2019 (File photo.)
Charges of Impaired Driving for Man Found Slumped Over Steering Wheel
RNC were called to the Main Road in Pouch Cove at 11:30 p.m. last night after a man was reportedly slumped over the steering wheel of a vehicle. As a result the 20-year-old man is charged with Impaire...
Oct 31, 2019
Some Tips to Keep Little Monsters Safe for Trick-or-Treating
While the streets tonight will be lined with a cavalcade of frightening characters, police are offering tips to help you avoid potentially scary situations. The RCMP of Newfoundland and Labrador have ...
Oct 31, 2019 Stock image.
Woman Charged with Stabbing Husband in St. John's
There was a stabbing in downtown St. John's around suppertime Wednnesday. Officers received a call around 5:20 p.m. from a man claiming his wife had attacked and stabbed him. RNC Media Relations Offic...
Oct 31, 2019
Fuel Prices Up Across the Board
Fuel prices are up across the board this week with the exception of propane, which is unchanged. Gas is seeing the highest increase with 1.6 cents per litre, diesel is up by under a cent (0.7 cents). ...
Oct 31, 2019
Massive Uptake in Seasonal Flu Shot Clinics
So far this year in Eastern Health public clinics alone, they've immunized over 16,000 people, which is 6,000 more than this time last year. It was a busy day at the Flu Shot Clinic at St. Pius X on W...
Oct 31, 2019
Ten Weapons Charges Laid Against Man Driving with Loaded Firearm, Taser
A driver ended up with a pack of charges after being pulled over by police in St. John's. At around 10:00 last night RNC officers stopped a car on Mundy Pond Road and found the driver packing a loaded...
Oct 31, 2019
Historic Grand Falls-Windsor Church Rising from the Ashes
Repairs are underway to restore the steeple of a church heavily damaged by fire earlier this month in Grand Falls-Windsor. Fire crews found smoke and flames pouring from St. Matthew's Presbyterian Chu...
Oct 31, 2019
Nalcor Investigating 39 Litre Luminol Spill into Churchill River
Nalcor Energy has confirmed a spill into the Churchill River yesterday. The company says 39 litres of Luminol, a biodegradable product that poses no risk to the river or wildlife, was discharged yeste...
Oct 30, 2019
