Crocker extremely disappointed with Vrbo Ad
Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation Steve Crocker says he is “extremely disappointed with Vrbo’s ‘Relax – Rooster’ video spot which features the beloved Newfoundland and Labrador folk song, I’se the B’y.” Crocker says he spoke with Vrbo leadership and requested that Vrbo take immediate action to remove this video from both YouTube and […]
Read moreGood driving conditions across most of the province while flight delays mount
Roads across the Island are mostly bare with a few exceptions. There are icy patches on the Hearts Content Barrens. Clam Brook to Swift Current is partly snow-covered and there are icy and slushly sections from Gander Bay South to Boyd’s Cove. Roads on the Baie Verte Peninsula and the Great Northern Peninsula are snow-covered […]
Read moreFirearm and drug investigation continuing after traffic stop in Carbonear
The RCMP conducted a traffic stop on Valley Road in Carbonear last week and ticketed a 40-year-old man from Heart’s Desire for driving without insurance. Officers are now continuing an investigation in relation to items found inside the vehicle. While conducting the traffic stop, police observed firearms parts, drugs and drug paraphernalia. As part of […]
Read moreDavid Diamond announces retirement
David Diamond, President and CEO, of Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is retiring. Diamond was the CEO of Eastern Health and oversaw the transition to one provincial health authority. Premier Andrew Furey and Minister of Health and Community Services Tom Osborne provided a joint statement thanking Diamond for more than a decade of service to […]
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