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Five Community-Based Environmental Projects Selected by Newfoundland Power for Funding
Five community-led environmental projects have been selected by Newfoundland Power for funding and support in-kind. Mount Carmel-Mitchell's Brook-St. Catherine's is going to improve accessibility in t...
Apr 28, 2025 Photo via Facebook
Provincial Liberal Leadership Hopefuls Ramp Up Campaigns Ahead of Weekend Convention
Today is election day in Canada, but there's another political contest being fought that will be decided this weekend. Two candidates are running for the provincial Liberal leadership and the role of ...
Apr 28, 2025
Teenager Charged in Downtown Stabbing That Sent Two Boys to Hospital
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault following a stabbing incident on George Street on the weekend that sent two other boys to hospital with injuries. RNC were calle...
Apr 28, 2025
Evidence Sent to Defence in Alleged Shooting of Snowmobiler
The man accused of trying to kill a snowmobiler on the west coast was back in provincial court this morning. Sixty-six-year-old Wayne Hynes appeared by telephone in Stephenville provincial court from ...
Apr 28, 2025
Province Marks Day of Mourning for Lives Lost Through Work
The president of NAPE is calling for more to be done after what he says was an increase in the number of workplace fatalities in the province last year. Today is a National Day of Mourning, dedicated ...
Apr 28, 2025
Disc Golf NL Addressing Vandalism at Site
Disc Golf Newfoundland and Labrador is hoping to "get ahead of the curve" when it comes to vandalism at a course in Airport Heights. The organization first filed a report with the RNC about the damage...
Apr 28, 2025 (Disc Golf NL/Facebook)
Drug Seizure at Atlantic Institution in Renous, New Brunswick
A package containing numerous types of drugs has been seized at the Atlantic Institution in Renous, New Brunswick. That maximum security prison houses several inmates from Newfoundland and Labrador. A...
Apr 28, 2025 Atlantic Institution, Renous, New Brunswick (Corrections Canada)
Group Working to Repatriate Ocean Ranger Artefacts Holding AGM Tomorrow
An organization formed recently to repatriate archived material from the Ocean Ranger marine disaster takes another step tomorrow night. In addition to creating a permanent public display for all thin...
Apr 28, 2025
MOU Between NL and NB Nothing Groundbreaking, says CFIB
The business community is not too excited about that trade deal between New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says there are flaws, and the MOU d...
Apr 28, 2025 Premier Andrew Furey with New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt at Confederation Building in St. John's. (VOCM News)
RNC Chief Shuts Down Speculation of Connection Between Staffing and Shelter in Place Orders
RNC Chief Patrick Roche says any suggestion that recent shelter-in-place orders may be a result of a lack of resources, technology or training is "completely inaccurate." Chief Roche was responding to...
Apr 28, 2025 An incident in Kilbride on Easter Sunday prompted a shelter in place advisory. (VOCM News)
