Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP advises the public of an increased police presence in the area of Mesher Street due to an ongoing police operation. Residents in the area are asked to remain indoors with doors locked. Motorists and the public are asked to avoid the area while officers conduct their work. In the interest of safety, please do not share any information about or photos of police the area on social media.

The RNC is seeking the assistance of the general public in locating missing person, Amanda Forbes of St. John’s.   Forbes was last seen in the downtown area wearing a black sweater with grey jogging pants. Forbes is described as being 5’10” with short, brown curly hair and brown eyes.   Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Forbes is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

The weather is frequently poor on Remembrance Day, and this year will be no exception. November 11 is commemorated every year to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiègne, France, at 5:45 a.m. The cessation of hostilities on the Western Front took effect at 11:00 am on November 11, 1918. Although the shelling continued after 11:00 a.m. Initially, the armistice expired after 36 days and was extended several times. The Treaty of Versai

Construction will begin on the new breakwater in Trepassey this fall. The tender for the breakwater construction will be awarded in the near future. Provincial Government officials are working with the Town of Trepassey. The town and the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure have developed enhanced engineering plans and are preparing to launch the project as soon as possible.

For coastal areas of Newfoundland, winds will gust between 80 and 100 km/h this afternoon, tonight, and Wednesday. In the Wreckhouse area, gusts to 130 km/h are possible. Heavy rain is also expected today. The heaviest rain is expected along the south coast of Newfoundland from Channel-Port aux Basques to the Burin Peninsula. In this area, 80 to 130 mm of rain could fall. In western Labrador, the snow will transition through ice pellets and freezing rain to rain showers aroun