Inuit harvesters plan protest Tuesday outside all Nunatsiavut Government offices
Inuit inshore harvesters of northern Labrador have scheduled a protest for Tuesday morning, May 28th, at 8 a.m. (8:30 a.m. in Newfoundland) outside all Nunatsiavut Government buildings in the province. “We encourage all Inuit harvesters, their families, and non-harvesters alike to support us against this grave injustice,” says organizer and Inuit harvester Lisa Blandford. In past […]
Read moreGovernment Announces Implementation Plan for Speed Cameras
The Provincial Government has announced multi-phased approach to implement speed cameras in Newfoundland and Labrador. A Request for Proposals will be issued in the coming months for a vendor which will be responsible for the management, maintenance, and installation of speed cameras, as well as the issuing of tickets. The vendor will be authorized to issue a […]
Read moreTemporary Disruption of Outpatient Laboratory Services at Western Memorial Clinic
There will be a temporary disruption of routine laboratory services at the Western Memorial Clinic on Herald Avenue in Corner Brook. The disruption begins today and will last until May 31 at 3:00 p.m. Services will continue to be available for patients who require blood work for chemotherapy, transplant, and INR monitoring. This interruption in service […]
Read morePolice arrest man for impaired driving twice in one day
Just after 4:00 a.m., the RNC responded to a call of a disturbance at a residence in the west end of St. John’s. Officers located the male suspect outside and it turns out the man was the same individual who had been arrested two hours earlier for impaired driving. The male had driven a different vehicle to […]
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