Month: January 2024

2 years ago

Corner Brook RCMP arrests woman on outstanding warrant

A woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant in Corner Brook on Wednesday, January 17. 42-year-old Elizabeth Strickland is now facing multiple additional charges. Approximately 10:30 p.m. on January 17, Corner Brook RCMP identified Strickland, who was wanted on an outstanding warrant for charges of theft, at a gas station in Corner Brook. Strickland attempted […]

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2 years ago

RNC continues search for person who has been missing for nearly two years

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary continues to seek information to assist with locating missing person, Christopher Roberts of St. John’s. The RNC has been actively seeking information about the disappearance of Roberts since receiving the report on January 30, 2022. Almost two years since Roberts was last seen, the RNC is reiterating its public appeal for […]

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2 years ago

NL Health Services schedule virtual emergency rooms for this week

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has advised the public of the following temporary changes to the availability of emergency services at several locations this weekend due to human resource challenges. The Dr. Y.K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre in New-Wes-Valley is open from Friday at 9:00 a.m. until Sunday at 11:00 a.m. The Virtual ER will […]

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2 years ago

Police arrest Mary’s Harbour youth for speeding following social media video

A social media video, along with tips from the public, helped police to identify and ticket a youth for excessive speeding in Labrador. On the afternoon of January 15, 2024, police received a report of a Snapchat video showing a youth operating a vehicle between 140-150 km/hr in an 80 km/hr zone in the area […]

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2 years ago

RCMP issue arrest warrant for Nain woman

Nain RCMP is looking to arrest 38-year-old Janice Ikkusek who is wanted in relation to a Criminal Code charge of aggravated assault.  Anyone with information about her current location is asked to contact Nain RCMP at 709-922-2862. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app. #SayltHere

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2 years ago

Government Issues First Ride-sharing Licence to Redsea Riding

The Provincial Government has issued the first ride-sharing licence in Newfoundland and Labrador. The license was issued to Redsea Riding. It will launch in the coming months and will serve the St. John’s Metro area. Redsea Riding is locally owned and operated by Yosief Tesfamicael and currently employs ten drivers and is recruiting more. In […]

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2 years ago

Marble Mountain remains closed due to stormy weather

Due to the severe weather on the west coast, Marble Mountain will not be open today. Initially, the ski hill was closed due to a lack of snow. With the new snow, Mable Mountain says there is a potential to open more terrain than initially expected.

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2 years ago

Newfoundland Rogues back in action tonight

The Newfoundland Rogues are back on the court tonight for the season opener. The Rogues will take on the Jamestown Jackals at the Mary Brown’s Centre.Tip-off is at 7:00 p.m. The game tonight is game one of two against the Jamestown Jackals.

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2 years ago

Carbonear Planning  2024 Winter Carnival

The 2024 Carbonear Winter Carnival will take place from February 15 to February 24. The Special Events Committee is currently creating a schedule of events and is accepting input from the public on any events or activities they would like featured this year. Last year there were community breakfasts, entertainment, free swimming and skating and […]

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2 years ago

Several Virtual ERs to operate at various locations

Over the next few days, there will be several virtual ERs operating around the province. There will be a virtual ER at the A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre in Buchans due to human resource challenges from Friday, January 19 at 8:00 a.m. until Wednesday at 8:00 a.m. There will also be a virtual ER at […]

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