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Man Arrested After Attempting to Assault Multiple Women on St. John's Walking Trail
Metro police have made an arrest after a man was trying to inappropriately touch women on a popular walking trail in St. John's. Reports came in to the RNC early yesterday afternoon after incidents al...
Aug 15, 2019
Gas, Diesel Prices Take a Dive, Propane Steady
Fuel prices have taken a dip. The regulated price of both gas and diesel is down by just over three cents a litre. Furnace and stove oil are down by two and a half cents. Meanwhile, there's no change ...
Aug 15, 2019
Early Childhood Education Programs to Receive $75k Funding Boost
The Provincial government has announced funding for the delivery of Early Childhood Education programs in the province, guided by a new early learning framework. The province is providing $75,000 in f...
Aug 14, 2019
$150,000 of Contraband Tobacco Seized in Central
Police have made a major seizure of contraband cigarettes in central Newfoundland. The RCMP Federal Serious and Organized Crime Unit in Gander initiated an investigation two weeks ago. Yesterday, thre...
Aug 14, 2019
Scarce Blueberries in Eastern NL a Result of Tough Season Start
If you thought the blueberries were scarce this summer, you'd be right. A cool, wet start to to the season is to blame for the scarcity of blueberries in some parts of the province. Tim Walsh, the nur...
Aug 14, 2019
Trudeau Violated Conflict of Interest Act in SNC-Lavalin Affair: Ethics Commissioner
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been found in violation of the Conflict of Interest Act. The finding was made by federal ethics watchdog, Mario Dion who says Trudeau's efforts to influence former at...
Aug 14, 2019 (Prime Minister Trudeau meets with Premier Ball in Ottawa. April 10, 2018.)
Government Departments Reviewing Discovery of Oily Mud at Quarry
Several government departments are involved after concerns were raised about the disposal of drill mud at a site off the Trans-Canada and Peacekeeper's Way. Concerns were raised by a man who discovere...
Aug 14, 2019 (Submitted photo.)
No Serious Injuries in Kenmount Terrace Crash
There were no serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash off Kenmount Road in St. John's over the lunch hour. A car and pickup truck collided at the intersection of Lady Smith Drive and Great Eastern Ave...
Aug 14, 2019
Passenger Facing Serious Charges After Forcing Flight to Divert to HV-GB
A man from the UK is facing a list of charges after he was removed from an American Airlines flight in Happy Valley-Goose Bay yesterday. 31-year-old Edward John A. Myhill of London, England is facing ...
Aug 14, 2019 (Photo courtesy Rafael Luiz Canossa via Creative Commons.)
Dildo Abuzz with Building Excitement
Big plans are happening after continued attention from the Jimmy Kimmel Live show has left the town of Dildo abuzz. Literally. The American TV host's bid to become the tongue-in-cheek mayor of the tow...
Aug 14, 2019
