Woman arrested following theft in downtown St. John’s
On Monday afternoon the RNC were called to the downtown area of St. John’s for a complaint of a theft from a business. Officers learned that a 28-year-old female had entered the store and stole several cans of beer from the merchant before leaving without paying. A short time later, the woman was located and […]
Read moreProvincial Government and Tourism Industry Express Frustration over Further Delays to Marine Atlantic’s Argentia Service
The provincial government and Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador have issued a joint statement regarding Marine Atlantic’s announcement that the Argentia service will be delayed until July 10. The statement reads that it is unacceptable for the transportation link to be inoperable during the peak tourism season. Businesses are incurring significant losses due to cancellations from […]
Read moreLabrador Innu purchase all shares of the Harbour Grace Shrimp Company
Innu Development Limited Partnership CEO Gregory Rich has announced that the Labrador Innu fishing company, Ueushuk Fisheries Limited, purchased all of the shares of the Harbour Grace Shrimp Company. This purchase will provide access to the offshore shrimp fishery through ownership of one of the seventeen offshore licenses. In addition, Innu will also have greater […]
Read moreCentennial of the Newfoundland National War Memorial
The Newfoundland National War Memorial was officially unveiled on July 1, 1924, by Field Marshall Douglas Haig, former Commander-in-Chief of the British forces during World War 1. The First World War ended with the signing of the Armistice on Nov. 11, 1918. As the Armistice neared, the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and their returned […]
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