Police man arrest following vehicle break-ins
A 36-year-old male was arrested over the weekend after going through vehicles in the west end of St. John’s. It was Saturday evening when a caller reported to police that a male was going through his vehicle, and when the vehicle owner confronted the man, he flashed an edged weapon. Police arrested the suspect without […]
Read moreNew Metrobus stops installed downtown
Some areas that were previously designated as paid parking on Harbour Drive have been changed to allow new Metrobus stops to be added. The new stops affect areas where on-street parking was previously permitted. Motorists are reminded always to check signage before parking, as restrictions vary by location. Fines will be issued for those who […]
Read moreSpruce Budworm Control Program taking place this summer
This summer the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture’s Spruce Budworm Early Intervention Control Program will be active along parts of Western Newfoundland and the Northern Peninsula. Activity will be subject to insect development and weather. The Spruce budworm is a destructive forest insect capable of causing widespread defoliation leading to tree mortality and growth […]
Read morePaul Reynolds Community Centre update expected today
The Paul Reynolds Community Centre in St. John’s is still closed as of this morning with an update expected later today. The building was forced to close on Friday evening after there was a partial collapse of the ceiling outside of the main entrance of the building. The facility was closed to facilitate repairs and […]
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