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Privacy Commissioner Recommends Full Release of NL Hydro Compensation Report
The privacy commissioner's office has recommended that NL Hydro release a commissioned report into employee compensation, as requested, in its entirety. The office was contacted after NL Hydro withhel...
Dec 07, 2024
Temporary Disruption in Pediatrics at Carbonear General
Pediatric services will not be available at Carbonear General until tomorrow morning. NL Health Services says anybody who requires emergency pediatric services can go to the ER in Carbonear for assess...
Dec 07, 2024
VOCM's Richard Duggan Honored as Top Reporter at 2024 Radio Awards
The winners of the 2024 Canadian Radio Awards have been announced and one of our own has been recognized. VOCM's Richard Duggan has been named "Best Anchor or Reporter" in a medium-sized market. Dugga...
Dec 07, 2024 Photo via X
Witnesses Sought in Crosbie Road Vehicle-Pedestrian Incident
RNC is turning to the public for help in their investigation into a vehicle-pedestrian collision on Crosbie Road last month. A woman was injured and taken to hospital after being struck around 4:45 on...
Dec 07, 2024
New Legislation Addresses Unclaimed Bodies, But Storage Concerns Remain
The Opposition House Leader says he's pleased that legislative changes approved in the House of Assembly last week will finally allow some bodies held in storage in the Health Sciences' basement parki...
Dec 07, 2024 Freezer units outside the Health Sciences Centre from March 2024. (VOCM News/file)
58-Year-Old Arrested in Conception Bay South on Multiple Charges
A man was arrested in Conception Bay South yesterday as part of an ongoing investigation. The 58-year-old is up on charges of uttering threats, criminal harassment, making harassing phone calls, breac...
Dec 07, 2024
Man Arrested Following Armed Robbery at The Village
A man has been arrested and charged with armed robbery after being caught early last night. Security caught up with the 43-year-old as he was leaving the area of The Village Shopping Centre in St. Joh...
Dec 07, 2024
National Day of Remembrance and Action Against Gender-Based Violence
This is the National Day of Remembrance and Action Against Gender-Based Violence, a day to mark the horrific massacre in Montreal on Dec. 6, 1989 when14 young women were gunned down outside the former...
Dec 06, 2024
RCMP Finally Get Their Wanted Man Linked to South Brook Shooting
A man who was on the run from RCMP since September has been arrested. Police say 40-year-old Andy Lorne Morey of South Brook was apprehended earlier today by RCMP in Springdale. Morey was wanted on a ...
Dec 06, 2024
MADD Campaign Targets Impaired Driving Over Holidays, and Always
Mother's Against Drunk Driving has officially launched their annual Project Red Ribbon campaign for 2024. The effort is centred around the promotion of sober driving all year round, but especially dur...
Dec 06, 2024
