2 years ago
Stephenville Crossing man arrested following seizure of drugs, cash
The RCMP have arrested and charged a man after obtaining a search warrant at a residence in Stephenville Crossing earlier this week. The investigation, led by RCMP West District General Investigation Section, was assisted by Bay St. George RCMP and RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operation West. RCMP NL police dog services were deployed to assist with […]
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2 years ago
Provincial budget promises record revenue and record spending
After a one-day delay, Finance Minister Siobhan Coady delivered the provincial budget in the House of Assembly today. It includes record high revenue and record high spending. The Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corp. will also be merged into core government, as was done with the former English School District. Here are the key points: Fiscal […]
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2 years ago
Nunatsiavut Government launches campaign to fight false Indigenous claims
The Nunatsiavut Government (NG) has launched a public awareness campaign to educate the public, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Government of Canada, about false Indigenous claims from the NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC). Representatives from the NG are in Ottawa this week to support the Innu Nation in its challenge to a Memorandum of […]
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2 years ago
St. John’s man gets six-year sentence for killing housemate
Dwayne Eugene Ginn — who killed his housemate almost two years ago — was given a six-year sentence this morning in Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court in St. John’s. With 1.5 times credit given for the time, Ginn has already spent in custody, it leaves just over three years left on his term. The 41-year-old […]
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