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Premiers Requesting Meeting With Trudeau on Canada-US Relations
Canada's Premiers have written Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to request a meeting to discuss Canada-US relations. The letter, which was sent to the PM yesterday, asks for a meeting on the topic "as so...
Nov 26, 2024
Man Owing Thousands in Traffic Tickets Stopped by RNC
Metro police got a bit more than they bargained for during what was said to be a routine traffic stop yesterday. RNC pulled a vehicle over in the centre city area just before the supper hour and found...
Nov 26, 2024
Youth Arrested in Mount Pearl Assaults
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has arrested a young boy in connection with two violent attacks in Mount Pearl Friday. A group of young people allegedly attacked a man with a baseball bat near Mor...
Nov 25, 2024
Two Men Charged for Injuring Each Other With Knives
Two people who were found injured in a home on Saturday night have now been charged for assaulting each other with knives. The RNC responded to the centre city home just after 7 p.m. and found the two...
Nov 25, 2024
Local Business Leaders Honored for Innovation and Dedication
The St. John's Board of Trade says it is important to celebrate the innovation and dedication that local business leaders bring to the table. The board hosted its annual Business Awards Gala last week...
Nov 25, 2024
Labrador City Driver Charged with Impaired After Blowing Twice the Legal Limit
A driver in Labrador City has a future court date after he blew over twice the legal limit on Saturday. The RNC received a tip just after 1 a.m. about a near-miss in the area of Bartlett Drive. Office...
Nov 25, 2024
Sale of Downtown Property Criticized Amid Calls for Community Centre
A long-time resident of downtown St. John's who advocates for improved services and supports is disappointed that the provincial government has sold off a property on Livingstone Street instead of con...
Nov 25, 2024 The property on Livingstone street., pre-fire. (Via google Maps)
MUNSU Not Pleased With Hybrid Process Being Used in Search for New President
The Memorial University Students Union says members are "disgusted" and "shocked" that MUN has decided to go with a hybrid search process for the next president. In an update posted to the MUN Gazette...
Nov 25, 2024
Province Spends $148,000 on 24/7 Security at St. John's War Memorial
The province has paid out in excess of $148,000 for 24/7 security presence at the National War Memorial in downtown St. John's since July. The remains of an Unknown World War I soldier were interred a...
Nov 25, 2024
Taxpayers Federation: Temporary Tax Breaks Not Enough to Ease Burden
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says while the temporary two-month tax break on many essential items is welcomed, they want to see government take tax relief much further. Franco Terrazzano says the...
Nov 25, 2024
