The provincial government is expanding the eligibility for the Continuous Glucose Monitoring Program. As of this fall, all individuals living with Type 1 diabetes who meet the medical and income-testing criteria will be eligible for the program. The program will provide full or partial coverage of continuous glucose monitors for approximately 4,600 individuals with Type […]
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The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is reminding the public to leave wild animals or birds undisturbed in their natural habitat. This includes animals that are dead, injured, sick or newborn wildlife, or wildlife thought to be abandoned or orphaned. Handling, feeding or relocating wildlife may cause an animal to become habituated to humans […]
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The RNC have laid charges in connection with a hit-and-run involving an off-road vehicle and a child in Torbay. Shortly after 3 p.m. on Friday, May 9, police responded to the area of Bauline Line, east of the Kevin Parsons Highway, following a report of a hit-and-run collision involving a quad and a child. Police […]
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Recent feedback from a number of municipalities and communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador suggests that residents may be witnessing various crimes, but may not be reporting this information to the RCMP. The RCMP says that crimes that are not reported to police are not investigated. Posting about local crimes on social media is not the same […]
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A resolution was passed Thursday in the House of Assembly to appoint three new commissioners and reappoint four current commissioners to the Independent Appointments Commission. The three new commissioners are Rex A. Goudie, Nancy Healey and Karen Skinner. These new members were appointed through a merit-based process in consultation with the Public Service Commission. They […]
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The RNC is investigating a weapons offence in St. John’s. Around 4:45 p.m. Friday, patrol officers who were on routine patrol downtown heard what they believed to be gunshots nearby and quickly proceeded in the direction of Brazil Street where they were waved down by a member of the public. Upon arrival, responding officers determined […]
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RNC officers were on patrol in Kelligrews Friday night when they saw a man who was wanted under several warrants for arrest. As officers pulled into the yard, the 39-year-old man fled inside the residence. More officers arrived and secured the residence and started the process of obtaining a Feeney Warrant. While on scene, officers […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is advising of a police presence in the Brazil Street area of St. John’s due to an on-going investigation. The RNC does not believed there is any further risk to the public, in the area, at this time. Police will update the situation when more information becomes available.
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It was two weeks ago that a wildfire tore through Adam’s Cove in Conception Bay North. Dozens of homes and personal belongings were lost in the blaze. Now, a volunteer disaster response team is there to help. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.
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