

RNC seeking Information after highway collision
The RNC is looking for information from the public as it investigates a two-vehicle collision in St. John’s. Shortly before 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on the Outer Ring Road where an eastbound travelling box truck had crossed the median into oncoming traffic and collided with a pick-up truck near the Allandale Road exit. Three people were sent to hospital as a result; one has since been released. The injuries are not believed to be lif
May 141 min read


Nine high-risk contacts in Canada linked to Andes hantavirus outbreak, officials say
The Public Health Agency of Canada says nine people in Canada are considered high-risk contacts in connection with an Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to passengers aboard the MV Hondius. In an update issued Tuesday, federal officials said four Canadian passengers returned safely to British Columbia on May 10 and are currently in isolation. Public health assessments were conducted throughout their return, including upon arrival in Canada. All four individuals remain asymptoma
May 141 min read


New Interim CEO announced for The Rooms
Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation Andrea Barbour announced that Lisa Browne has been appointed CEO of The Rooms on an interim basis. Browne is a senior executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience across the public and community sectors. The search for the next CEO is currently ongoing through the Independent Appointments Commission. Browne is an executive leader with experience in the health, community and post-secondary sectors within Newfoundl
May 141 min read


Man arrested after assault at Health Sciences Centre
A 29-year-old man is facing multiple charges following an alleged assault at the Health Sciences Centre on Wednesday evening. The RNC responded to a report of an assault in progress at the hospital at approximately 7:56 p.m. on May 13. Officers spoke with the complainant and several witnesses, who identified a male suspect. Police searched the area but were initially unable to locate the man. He was later found during a separate call for service in the area of Topsail Road. T
May 141 min read


Much improved weather for your Thursday
The weather is the complete opposite of what we saw yesterday, with sunny skies and warm temperatures expected. Newfoundland will see sunny to mainly sunny skies with highs from 8 to 16, while Labrador will see the same with temperatures from 9 to 13 degrees. The winds are still a touch gusty but will diminish over the course of the day.
May 141 min read
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