1 year ago
High-profile minister Siobhan Coady not seeking re-election
Another high profile Liberal minister has announced she will not be seeking re-election. Following 10 years as the MHA for St. John’s West, Siobhan Coady shared the news in a social media video this afternoon. After a decade representing constituents in St. John’s West, she says her time in political life has concluded. First elected […]
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1 year ago
RCMP arrests man for assault with a weapon
Forty-five-year-old Darryl Dyson was arrested by Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP on July 4 in relation to two separate reports of assault with a weapon. On Friday, police received a report that Dyson had chased a man with a weapon while uttering death threats. During the course of this investigation, police learned that this was the second […]
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1 year ago
Plans in place during scheduled runway repairs at St. Anthony Airport
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services advises the public that plans are in place to mitigate potential impacts to air ambulance and Schedevac Air Services due to Transport Canada scheduled runway repairs at the St. Anthony airport from July 10 to August 15. The runway is anticipated to be closed for 12-hour periods to complete the repairs. Patient […]
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1 year ago
Take precautions to prevent black bear encounters
The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is reminding the public to help prevent encounters with black bears or other wildlife. Black bear activity is not unusual during the summer. People are reminded to take precautions to avoid attracting bears to residential areas, campsites, or work sites. Never approach a black bear. While every situation […]
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