Inuit inshore harvesters of northern Labrador have scheduled a protest for Tuesday morning, May 28th, at 8 a.m. (8:30 a.m. in Newfoundland) outside all Nunatsiavut Government buildings in the province. “We encourage all Inuit harvesters, their families, and non-harvesters alike to support us against this grave injustice,” says organizer and Inuit harvester Lisa Blandford. In past […]
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The Provincial Government has announced multi-phased approach to implement speed cameras in Newfoundland and Labrador. A Request for Proposals will be issued in the coming months for a vendor which will be responsible for the management, maintenance, and installation of speed cameras, as well as the issuing of tickets. The vendor will be authorized to issue a […]
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There will be a temporary disruption of routine laboratory services at the Western Memorial Clinic on Herald Avenue in Corner Brook. The disruption begins today and will last until May 31 at 3:00 p.m. Services will continue to be available for patients who require blood work for chemotherapy, transplant, and INR monitoring. This interruption in service […]
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Just after 4:00 a.m., the RNC responded to a call of a disturbance at a residence in the west end of St. John’s. Officers located the male suspect outside and it turns out the man was the same individual who had been arrested two hours earlier for impaired driving. The male had driven a different vehicle to […]
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A detour will be in place from May 27 to 29 to facilitate the ongoing construction of the Shared-Use Path on Canada Drive in St. John’s. The closure will be from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Access for local residents and emergency services will be maintained. Signage will be in place and flag persons […]
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It’s clear sailing right across the province this morning. Roads are bare and dry with good visibility. Marine Atlantic is warning of potential schedule impacts on Tuesday. The MV Legionnaire is off schedule due to a mechanical issue. Other ferries are on time. Flights are on time in St. John’s, Gander, and Deer Lake.
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Expect a better day across NL as we start the week with a return to warmer temps… except on the Avalon
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A 37-year-old man is in custody after an assault in Conception Bay South on Sunday afternoon. The RNC responded to an assault complaint where a taxi driver reported that he had just been assaulted by a customer. Officers checked the immediate area with the assistance of the K-9 but later found the suspect walking near his home. […]
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Today is voting day in the district of Baie Verte – Green Bay. Polls open at 8:00 a.m. and will remain open until 8:00 p.m. There are three candidates running. Owen Burt is running for the Liberal Party, Riley Harnett is representing the New Democratic Party and Lin Paddock is running for the Progressive Conservative […]
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There were no serious injuries to report following a late-night collision in the centre of St John’s. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Lemarchant Road and Prince of Wales Street shortly before midnight following a two-vehicle t-bone collision. Both cars involved sustained moderate damage, with several airbags deploying. One person is reported to […]
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