Month: May 2025

1 year ago

Two arrested following Downtown shooting

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged two men in connection with a shooting in St. John’s. Andrew Rees was arrested following a foot chase with an officer on Saturday. The 39-year-old failed to stop for police, struck a parked vehicle and then ran on foot and discarded a black handgun that was later located by […]

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1 year ago

RNC investigating vehicle rollover in St. John’s

Just before 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, the RNC responded to the Trans Canada Highway westbound where a vehicle had left the road between the Topsail Road and Thorburn Road exits. There was significant damage to the vehicle after it had rolled several times before coming to a stop over an embankment. A section of the […]

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1 year ago

Department of Transportation and Infrastructure planning to replace Deer Lake Tailrace Bridge

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is proposing to replace an aged and deteriorated bridge on the Humber Canal in Deer Lake.  The bridge is located at the power station outlet over the tailrace on the Trans-Canada Highway.  The project would include demolition and removal of the existing bridge and the construction of a new […]

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1 year ago

CNA in top 10 Research Colleges in Canada 

College of the North Atlantic has been recognized by Research Infosource as one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges in 2024. This is the first time that the college has placed in the top 10.  CNA also ranked third in Canada for research income; second in Canada for research income growth; and second in Canada […]

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1 year ago

Good driving conditions across most of the province

Roads are wet on the Avalon and southwest coast. There are areas of fog on the Avalon Peninsula and in the St. Anthony region. Elsewhere, roads are bare and dry. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are operating on schedule. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet Flight 265 is delayed. Flights in Gander and Deer […]

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1 year ago

Woman arrested for damaging vehicle in downtown St. John’s

This morning at 2:16 a.m., the RNC was called to an area of downtown St. John’s regarding a report of mischief. A 26-year-old female was arrested for damaging a vehicle and breaching probation. She was held to appear in Provincial Court in the morning.

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1 year ago

RNC providing briefing on illegal off-road vehicle activity

The RNC will provide a briefing today on illegal off-road vehicle activity. The briefing will get underway at 11:00 a.m. on RCAF Road in St. John’s. RNC Constable James Cadigan will be joined by Rick Noseworthy from Avalon T’Railway and Mayor of the Town of Paradise Dan Bobbet.

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1 year ago

Mid-afternoon collision sends one person to hospital

A mid-afternoon collision in the centre of St. John’s on Sunday afternoon sent one person to hospital. Emergency crews were summoned to the intersection of Empire Avenue and Aldershot Street shortly before 3:00 p.m.. A collision involving two sedans caused significant damage to both vehicles. Three occupants of one of the cars were uninjured, however […]

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1 year ago

Hundreds of patients in hospital beds waiting for alternate care

An access-to-information request by the Tories has revealed more than 30p patients in the province in accute care beds waiting to be moved to more appropriate forms of care. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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1 year ago

Premier Hogan mum on timing of provincial election

Fixed date legislation says the provincial election has to happen by Oct. 14, but Premier John Hogan remains mum on the exact timing. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports

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