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Man Dead Following Collision on TCH Near Clarenville
A 53-year-old man died as the result of a head-on collision on the Trans Canada early Friday afternoon. A car collided head-on with a commercial gravel truck approximately six km west of Clarenville. ...
Nov 05, 2024
Man Arrested as Gull Island Incident Resolved; Residents Able to Resume Normal Activities
A man is in custody following a firearm incident in Gull Island on the Conception Bay North Shore, which prompted a shelter in place order. Harbour Grace RCMP posted to X (formerly Twitter) shortly af...
Nov 04, 2024
Innu Health Study Highlights Need for Integrating Traditional Healing Practices in Healthcare
A study of the impacts on Innu health and a model for change based on Innu healing practices is being presented today at the 18th Annual International Congress on Circumpolar Health in Halifax. The In...
Nov 04, 2024 Hush Naidoo Jade Photography / Unsplash
State of Emergency For Part of Paradise Due to Sewage Problems
A state of emergency has been declared for a section of Paradise due to sewage system issues. Areas served by lift station 10 are affected, including: West of Irving Drive/Paradise Road to St. Thomas ...
Nov 04, 2024
Opposition Criticizes Government's Health Staff Recruitment as New Sitting Begins
Just minutes after the location for a new hospital was announced, the Opposition hammered government on recruitment of health care staff during Question Period on the first day of the fall sitting of ...
Nov 04, 2024 Photo via House of Assembly
RNC Searching for Missing Manyang Anyieth
RNC are searching for a man reported missing from St. John's. Manyang Anyieth is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall and 140 pounds with dark hair and a missing front tooth. He is of African descent. He...
Nov 04, 2024 Photo via RNC
Wind Phones Installed in Southeast Labrador Communities
Wind phones have been installed on walking trails in and around some communities in southeast Labrador. The concept, borrowed from Japan, allows people to commune with deceased loved ones in a peacefu...
Nov 04, 2024 Photo via RCMP
Newly Elected MHAs Jamie Korab and Lin Paddock Take Seats in Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
Two newly elected MHAs took their seats on either side of the House of Assembly this afternoon. Jamie Korab was elected as the Liberal member for Waterford Valley in a byelection to fill the vacancy l...
Nov 04, 2024
RCMP Detail Largest Cocaine and Contraband Tobacco Seizure in NL History
RCMP have released details on what's being called the largest ever seizure of cocaine and contraband tobacco in the province, with a total value of drugs and items seized at close to $5 million. Proje...
Nov 04, 2024 Photo via RCMP
Driver Charged with Impaired Driving After Traffic Stop Near Steady Brook
A traffic stop on the Trans Canada near Steady Brook early Saturday morning resulted in a court date for the driver. The 33-year-old Torbay man was pulled over after police observed a suspicious vehic...
Nov 04, 2024
