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1 year ago

Japanese Beetle larvicide treatments to begin in St. John’s area

The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture has contracted a landscaping company to perform Japanese Beetle larvicide treatments beginning Monday, June 23. The larvicide Acelepryn is registered and approved for use by Health Canada. Treatments will focus on downtown St. John’s where the beetle has been detected and will include Government House, as well as […]

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1 year ago

Dylan Baker charged with manslaughter

The RNC has charged a St. John’s man with the death of a man in the centre of the city. Just after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, police responded to the area of Salisbury Street where a man was located with serious injuries. The 63-year-old was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday. […]

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1 year ago

Man charged with sexual assault in St. John’s

The RNC has charged a man with sexual assault against a minor. On Sunday, police received a report that a young girl had been walking a trail in the east end of St. John’s with her mother when she was approached by a male who was unknown to them. After a brief interaction, the man […]

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1 year ago

Child Benefit to be issued tomorrow

The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit will be issued tomorrow along with the federal Canada Child Benefit. The Early Childhood Component of the Prenatal-Early Childhood Nutrition Supplement will also be issued. The NL Child Benefit ranges from $152-$186 per month per child under 18, depending on family size and income. The Prenatal-Early Childhood Benefit is […]

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