3 years ago
RNC track down impaired driver following hit and run
Police have arrested an impaired driver following a hit and run in St. John’s. On Saturday just before 3:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a hit and run on Bay Bulls Road. With information that a black sedan rear-ended a vehicle then fled the area with significant front end damage, responding officers […]
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3 years ago
Gunshots fired at St. John’s home
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is investigating a weapons offence in St. John’s. At 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, patrol officers responded to a report that gunshots had been fired at a residence on Mitchell Court. Responding officers determined the gunshots had been fired at a home from the area of Guy Street. There were no […]
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3 years ago
Too early to tell if Cape Ray shipwreck is historically significant, says province
A team from the Provincial Archaeology Office travelled to the community of Cape Ray over the weekend, to conduct a survey of the remains of a ship that recently washed up on the shore of J.T. Cheeseman Provincial Park. They took photos and videos, and also collected wood core samples to try to determine the […]
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3 years ago
New procurement strategies geared toward supporting local suppliers
The province has introduced two new procurement strategies: the Newfoundland and Labrador First Procurement Strategy and the Sustainable Procurement Strategy. Government says the strategies are aimed at maximizing the success of provincial suppliers in obtaining government contracts, supporting provincial supplier development, and increasing sustainable practices in purchasing. The Newfoundland and Labrador First Procurement Strategy will […]
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