2 years ago
Woman arrested after assaulting her mother
On Tuesday afternoon, the RNC responded to an assault call at a residence in the west end of St. John’s. Officers noted the complainant had visible injuries. She indicated that her daughter had just assaulted her. Officers located the suspect a short distance away and arrested her. The 31-year-old female was taken to the lockup […]
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2 years ago
Wet roads on the Avalon with areas of fog
On the Avalon Peninsula, roads are wet with water buildup in some areas. Roads are dry across most other areas of the province. There are areas of fog on the Avalon, south coast, central, and portions of the west coast. Roads are bare across Labrador with a few icy patches and good visibility. Thursday morning, […]
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2 years ago
Atlantic Premiers Write Federal Ministers Regarding Carbon Tax Rebates
Atlantic Canada Premiers recently wrote Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland and Minister of Small Business Rechie Valdez regarding the billions of carbon tax rebates overdue to Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises. Premiers are concerned about the federal government’s approach to managing carbon tax rebates for businesses in the region. Premiers urged […]
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2 years ago
Inflation Rate Ticks Up
Inflation was up to 2.9 per cent in March according to Statistics Canada. The main contributing factor was increases in the cost of gasoline, as prices at the pump rose faster in March compared with February. Prices for services continued to rise in March compared with February, driven by air transportation and rent, outpacing price […]
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