1 year ago
Bonavista RCMP responds to stabbing
The RCMP has arrested 52-year-old Jerry Pearce after receiving a report of a stabbing at a home in Bonavista on Wednesday evening. Officers attended the home and located the victim. Paramedics attended the scene, but the victim declined treatment. Pearce, who was known to the victim and identified as the accused, was located at a nearby […]
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1 year ago
Road closures for the St. John’s Pride Parade on Sunday
The St. John’s Pride Parade takes place on Sunday at noon. The parade will begin on New Gower Street in front of City Hall, and travel East on Duckworth Street, before turning up Ordinance Street, onto Military Road, and ending in Bannerman Park. To facilitate logistics and parade set up, there will be several road […]
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1 year ago
Milestone reached in new Adult Corrections Facility replacement
Another milestone has been reached for the new corrections facility. The final negotiations between the Provincial Government and New Avalon Corrections Partners have culminated in a final project agreement, including the financial close for the construction of a new adult corrections facility. The final agreement states that the new facility will be constructed at a […]
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1 year ago
Government issues Request for Information for ferries
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has issued a Request for Information to get an understanding of the market availability of roll-on roll-off ferries that could be used to expand the intra-provincial ferry fleet in the province. Information gathered will determine the suitability of available vessels to service the various routes across the province, survey […]
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