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Price of Gas, Heating Fuels Forecast to Increase This Week
The Consumer Group for Fair Gas Prices is predicting another increase in the price of fuel. George Murphy says gasoline will go up by just over one cent per litre, while diesel diesel will increase by...
Jul 17, 2019
VOCM Cares Makes $150,000 Donation to Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation
The VOCM Cares Foundation is the latest to donate to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation's "In This Together" Campaign. The campaign is raising money to construct a new chemotherapy unit at...
Jul 16, 2019
Man Arrested for Child Pornography in Labrador
A 45-year-old man from Labrador has been arrested on child pornography charges. Earlier today, the RNC, with help from the RCMP and the National Child Exploitation Centre, arrested the man in relation...
Jul 16, 2019
RNC Seeking Footage of Attempted Robbery in Mount Pearl
The RNC is looking for footage of an attempted robbery at a bank in Mount Pearl Sunday morning. Police responded to an alarm at the Credit Union on Commonwealth Avenue in Mount Pearl around 5:00 a.m.....
Jul 16, 2019
900 Improperly Labeled Food Products from China Intercepted Over Two-Year Period
Recent reports show that over a two-year period, Canadian Food Inspection Agency officials removed 900 improperly-labelled food products destined for Canadian markets from China. Among the allergens a...
Jul 16, 2019
UPDATE: Three Bodies Recovered from Labrador Plane Crash, Search Still On for Remaining Passengers
Three bodies have been recovered and the search is on for the remaining four people on board an Air Saguenay aircraft that crashed yesterday on Mistastin Lake in Labrador. The de Havilland DHC-2 Beave...
Jul 16, 2019
New Air Passenger Rights "A Good Start", says CAA Atlantic Vice President
It's not perfect, but it's a good start - and the big piece is yet to come. That, from Gary Howard, vice-president of the Canadian Automobile Association Atlantic, on the first wave of new air passeng...
Jul 16, 2019
Efforts Underway to Clean Up Cooking Oil Spill on Prince Phillip Parkway
The RNC are on the scene at Prince Phillip Drive this hour, where efforts are underway to clean up a cooking oil spill on the roadway. Reports of a slippery roadway came in about 2 p.m. this afternoon...
Jul 16, 2019
Retired Teacher says Education for Deaf Students Has 'Gone Back 50 Years'
A retired teacher who worked with hard of hearing students in the St. John's area says these students deserve the same education as those who hear just fine, but she says that isn't happening. Colleen...
Jul 16, 2019 (File photo.)
Newly Constructed Fence on Signal Hill Draws Ire
A fence, erected on Signal Hill has people up in arms. The wooden fence blocks the view to the field where the Tattoo is performed through the summer. Signs indicate that it was erected to ensure peop...
Jul 16, 2019
