11 months ago
Fundraiser launched for Ukrainian man who died in car crash after moving to St. John’s
Three years ago, Victoria Kochenovska and her husband Victor moved to Canada from Ukraine. They had built a moving business from scratch. Tragically, Victor died in a car crash near St. John’s International Airport last week. Now, Victoria urgently needs financial support to care for her children, and arrange for Victor’s funeral.
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11 months ago
Province provides update on wildfires
PAL Aerospace conducted aerial thermal scans of all three wildfire areas overnight to identify areas of concern. This work provides insights into where hot spots might be occurring around houses and communities, and across terrain. Once this data is analyzed, it will assist Incident Management Teams in developing their plans moving forward. An overview of […]
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11 months ago
Police arrest unruly passenger after international flight diverted to Gander; woman charged with assault
Gander RCMP responded to a report of a disturbance onboard an international flight, after the aircraft was diverted to Gander International Airport early Friday morning. A 23-year-old woman from the United Kingdom, Julia Finn-Mattai, was arrested, removed from the plane and charged with assault. At approximately 1:44 a.m. Newfoundland Daylight Time (NDT) on Aug. 22, […]
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11 months ago
Deer Lake RCMP and Ground Search and Rescue assist stranded berry picker near Birchy Narrows
Deer Lake Ground Search and Rescue (GSAR) returned a berry picker to safety on Thursday, after she was stranded on remote trail near Birchy Narrows. On August 20, police received a report of a 64-year-old woman who was stranded on a backwoods trail after her vehicle failed to start. The woman, who was out on […]
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