1 year ago
Heritage Collegiate student named Lester B. Pearson scholar
Taylor Ash, a Level II student at Heritage Collegiate in Lethbridge, is the latest provincial recipient of the Lester B. Pearson Scholarship. The Lester B. Pearson Scholarship is valued at $50,000 over two years for pre-university study at Pearson College, a United World College in Victoria, British Columbia. The province contributes $34,000 to the scholarship, […]
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1 year ago
RCMP investigating aircraft safety incident at Deer Lake airport
The RCMP are investigating a report concerning aircraft safety received last month, Deer Lake RCMP is asking parents to speak with children about the use of lasers. Police received a report from the Flight Service Station at Deer Lake Regional Airport indicating that a laser was intentionally pointed at the front of an aircraft upon […]
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1 year ago
Man arrested for theft near downtown home
RNC Patrol Officers responded to a residence in the downtown area of St. John’s to reports of a theft around 2:30 Friday afternoon. Police spoke to the complainant and witnesses. As a result of the investigation, officers identified a suspect who was known to them. RNC located and arrested the male at a different downtown […]
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1 year ago
Province-wide fire ban lifted
The province-wide outdoor fire ban that prohibited the setting of fires on forest land or within 300 metres of forest land in Newfoundland and Labrador has been lifted. A Permit to Burn is required to burn brush and other materials during Forest Fire Season, which is in effect in the province until September 30. Permits […]
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