1 year ago
Andrew Parsons resigns as MHA and cabinet minister
Industry Minister Andrew Parsons announced he will resign as MHA and cabinet minister effective 5 p.m. today. Parsons made the announcement in a video post on Facebook just before noon Thursday. It comes just two days before the Liberal party elects a new leader and premier on Saturday.
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1 year ago
Marine Institute to host 2025 Regional MATE ROV Competition
Thirty-four teams from junior high and high schools from Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Prince Edward Island will compete in the 2025 Regional Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Competition from May 2-3. The MATE ROV competition is an underwater robotics challenge that engages a global community of learners each […]
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1 year ago
Province to honour the ‘Lucky 7’ Crew of the Elite Navigator with bronze plaque
In recognition of the remarkable journey and story of survival of the Elite Navigator crew, Premier Andrew Furey has announced that a bronze plaque will be installed in New-Wes-Valley to forever mark their safe return. On July 18, 2024, the fishing vessel Elite Navigator, with a crew of seven, was reported overdue about 250 kilometres […]
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1 year ago
Police traffic stop results in seizure of cocaine; woman arrested
A 42-year-old woman was arrested by Deer Lake RCMP at a traffic stop on April. Police located and seized a quantity of cocaine. Shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Monday, police stopped a vehicle on Middle Road after observing suspected cocaine inside the vehicle. The woman was arrested for possession of a controlled substance. The woman […]
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