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Police Seek Public Help After Motorbike Stolen in Three Rock Cove
RCMP in Bay St. George are investigating the theft of a motorbike from a home in Three Rock Cove late last month. The blue and white 2013 Yamaha dirt bike was taken sometime between 3:30 and 9:30 a.m....
Jul 07, 2026 (via RCMP)
No Decision Yet on Derelict Buildings Next to War Memorial
The provincial government has not yet decided what it is going to do with a derelict building and land next to the War Memorial in downtown St. John's. Several years ago the Liberal government bought ...
Jul 07, 2026 (via Google Maps)
Sierra Club Believes bp's Exit from Bay du Nord Indicates Project is 'Not Viable'
The Sierra Club of Canada says bp's exit from the Bay du Nord project should serve as "a massive warning" against public investment in the project. The environmental group, an outspoke critic of the p...
Jul 07, 2026 Equinor headquarters in Stavanger, Norway (via Google Maps)
Registered Nurses' Union President-Elect Brings Over 30 Years Experience to Role
The President-elect of the Registered Nurses Union says after 30 years serving on the front lines of health care, she felt the time was right to offer herself for the union's top position. Stephanie W...
Jul 07, 2026 Stephanie Winsor (RNU)
RNC Finding Drones Useful During Investigations
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says drones have become "quite useful" for them during their investigations. The use of a drone over the weekend is what lead to the arrest of 52-year-old Jason Cou...
Jul 07, 2026 RNC Cst. Steph Myers (VOCM News)
First Light Releasing Report on Rights of Incarcerated Indigenous Peoples
First Light will release a report today detailing what they say are the legal rights of Indigenous peoples who have been incarcerated in the province. The new report is a follow-up to one released in ...
Jul 07, 2026
Political Scientist Urges Understanding After Tourism Minister's Speech at Beaumont Hamel Draws Criticism
A political scientist acknowledges that people are upset, but she believes there is a "fine balance" to be found when it comes to the criticism being leveled against Minister Andrea Barbour for recent...
Jul 07, 2026 Minister Andrea Barbour during the unveiling ceremony for the Danger Tree (Veterans Affairs Canada)
Mother-Daughter Duo Representing Wabush on Amazing Race Canada
A mother and daughter from Wabush are the latest competitors from this province to participate in the Amazing Race Canada. Dana Martin-Kelly and Cordelia Richards will premiere on the show tonight. Ri...
Jul 07, 2026 Mother-daughter duo Dana Martin-Kelly and Cordelia Richards (VOCM News)
Ontario Premier Would Like to See Pipeline Extended to Eastern Canada
The Ontario government has announced the route chosen for the development of a so-called 'Northern Shield' energy corridor, to move Alberta oil to refineries in Sarnia, Ontario. Premier Doug Ford, who...
Jul 07, 2026 Doug Ford and Danielle Smith (CPAC)
Liberal MHA Seeking Update on Staffing Within Provincial Court System
The justice critic is calling on the provincial government to provide a status update on staffing in the provincial court system. On numerous occasions in recent days, media and the public have been b...
Jul 07, 2026 (VOCM News)
