2 years ago
Police respond to weapons offence at downtown residence Friday night
Members of RNC Operational Patrol Services responded to a report of a weapons offence at residence in the downtown area of St John’s. As a result, a 35 year old male was arrested on two outstanding warrants. The male was held for court in the morning.
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2 years ago
25 year old arrested as part of robbery investigation
Members of RNC Operational Patrol Services attended a residence in the west end of St. John’s as part of an ongoing robbery investigation. As a result, officers arrested and charged a 25 year old male with Armed Robbery and Breach of Release Order x 2. The male was held for court this morning.
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2 years ago
Streets closed as heavy rain causes flooding in Corner Brook
Public Works crews with the City of Corner Brook have closed a number of roads, and are monitoring water levels threatening other municipal infrastructure throughout the community following extensive rain on the province’s west coast. Over 100 millimeters of rain has fallen in Corner Brook over the last 48 hours; washing out a section of […]
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2 years ago
Federal minimum wage increasing to $17.30 per hour on April 1
On April 1, the federal minimum wage will increase from $16.65 to $17.30 per hour. This adjustment reflects the 3.9 per cent increase in Canada’s annual average Consumer Price Index for 2023 and is aligned with inflation. There are approximately 30,000 employees in the federally regulated private sector who will benefit from this raise. Employers […]
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