The frustrating area of low pressure that brought the snow and rain to eastern and central Newfoundland on Wednesday will move into the North Atlantic overnight, taking the snow with it. Behind the low, we are in for a chilly day across the Province on Thursday. More sunshine will also be seen across the region, […]
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The RCMP is investigating human remains found in a wooded area near Bishop’s Falls earlier today. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is engaged and will look to determine cause of death and identity. The investigation is continuing. Updates will be provided once there is new information to share.
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The RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing person William Obed, last seen 4:45 a.m. today in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Police have concerns for his safety. Please call 709-896-3383 if you have seen him.
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Premier Andrew Furey will provide an update on the new mental health and addictions hospital tomorrow. The event will be held in Rooms 2J618/19 at the Health Sciences Centre beginning at 2:00 p.m. Premier Furey will be joined by John Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services; and […]
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Looking at the latest guidance, it appears there has been a bit of a westward shift in the heaviest snowfall. The St. John’s Metro likely sees less snowfall (10 cm or less) rather than more. Heavier amounts (10-20+ cm) will likely be over the southwestern Avalon Peninsula, the Burin Peninsula, Clarenville, and northwest toward parts […]
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A new integrated community health care centre will be constructed in Stephenville, which will help increase access to health care in the Stephenville/Bay St. George region. NL Health Services has awarded a contract valued at approximately $2 million per year to GDR Enterprises Limited to lease space for 20 years at a new 41,140 square-feet […]
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There are multiple closures to report as the Avalon braces for an early winter storm in November.Schools on the Avalon Peninsula are either closing early, or for the entire day. Provincial government offices in the St. John’s metro region have just closed at noon for the remainder of the day, except for those employees advised […]
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Two of the four people arrested in connection with an ongoing police investigation into illegal weapons and drug trafficking were brought before a judge today. Raquel Sonier, 33, and Bradley Wadden, 34, both of St. John’s, were led into provincial court today. According to court documents, the two have been charged with trafficking in cocaine […]
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RCMP NL is hosting a recruiting event on Friday at RCMP Headquarters in St John’s, for prospective recruits. Units being showcased will include the Emergency Response Team, Police Dog Services, Tactical Support Group, Explosive Disposal Unit, Underwater Recovery Team, Major Crime Unit, Federal Serious Organized Crime Unit and Traffic Services. Officers from Bay Roberts RCMP […]
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The Provincial Government has allocated approximately $6.5 million to the City of Mount Pearl for municipal infrastructure improvements through the 2023-26 Multi-Year Capital Works Funding Program. More than $3.6 million will be spent on the construction of a new community centre for the city, with the remainder allocated for water and sewer upgrades in the […]
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