2 years ago
Snow eases overnight on the Avalon, arctic air settles in for the weekend
The snow across eastern Newfoundland will slowly end overnight from west to east. The heaviest snow will be over the Avalon, while areas to the west will see much lighter amounts. The reason for this is the low-pressure centre driving the snow has tracked about 30 to 40 km to the east. The Burin and […]
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2 years ago
RCMP arrests driver for flight from police
A 40-year-old Victoria man was arrested on Thursday, after fleeing from police during an attempted traffic stop. At approximately 1:30 p.m, Harbour Grace police attempted to conduct a traffic stop with a vehicle on Pondside Road in Carbonear. The driver failed to stop and fled from police. While on Powell Drive, the driver entered into heavy […]
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2 years ago
Temporary closure of Mundy Pond Community Walk-In Clinic
Newfoundland and Labrador NL Health Services advises the public that the community walk-in clinic, located at 50 Mundy Pond Road in St. John’s, will be temporarily closed due to adverse weather conditions from: Friday, January 5, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. In case of emergency: Patients with a medical emergency who require an […]
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2 years ago
City facilities closed at noon: Jan. 5
Due to the forecasted weather, city facilities will be closing at noon today, Jan. 5. This includes City Hall and all recreation facilities. Garbage collection and the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will remain open and in operation. The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
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2 years ago
Vehicle nearly collides with RCMP patrol car in Bay Roberts, driver arrested for flight from police
After nearly colliding with a marked RCMP cruiser, in Bay Roberts, 44-year-old Bradley Whalen of Carbonear failed to stop for police and was arrested. At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while police were driving on Country Road, a car crossed into the oncoming lane and nearly collided with the police vehicle. Officers engaged the emergency […]
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2 years ago
Bay St. George RCMP releases surveillance video of suspect involved in an assault
In relation to an ongoing investigation into an assault that occurred in Stephenville on December 12, the RCMP in Bay St. George has released a surveillance video of the suspect. Anyone who can identify the man shown in the video relation is asked to contact Bay St. George RCMP at 709-643-2118 or, to remain anonymous, […]
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2 years ago
Virtual ER Availability and Temporary Closure of Emergency Services at Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre
Due to human resource challenges, there will be changes to emergency services at the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre in Baie Verte. On Saturday, there will be a virtual ER from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. followed by a closure at 3:00 p.m. until Sunday at 8:00 a.m. On Tuesday, there will be a virtual […]
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2 years ago
Winter Activity Centre Opening in St. John’s
The Winter Activity Centre in the North Bank Lodge at Pippy Park is scheduled to open tomorrow. During the winter, the Pippy Park campground is transformed into an area suitable for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Trails are lit for evening use and there is no cost to use the trails. Equipment can be rented also. […]
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