Local News from Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
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First GST/HST payments of the year are in the bank
The next payment will come out in April.
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The NunatuKavut Community Council mourns the passing of Chris Montague
Chris was President of the predecessor to NCC, the Labrador Metis Association, in 1986.
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Ice falls onto the TCH near Corner Brook New Years Day
RNC were called out to the Trans Canada Highway between Murphy Square turn-off and Riverside Drive turn-off.
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RNC searching for wanted man Matthew Scott of CBS
Scott, 38, is accused of operating a conveyance while prohibited, dangerous operation of motor vehicle, flight from police, and breach of a court order.
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Canadian health-tech company working on cutting wait times at hospital emergency rooms
A new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) has found that 1 in 7 visits to the emergency department are for conditions that could have been managed by a family doctor or other primary care provider, and roughly half of those visits could have been managed virtually.
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Fisheries, Forestry, and Agriculture Minister Gerry Byrne highlights action and reform in 2024
In the fall sitting, the House of Assembly saw legislation to advance free enterprise in the fishery, changes to the Lands Act to shorten approval times for Crown lands applicants, amendments to the Animal Health and Protection Act to support the humane treatment of animals, and plans to establish an Atlantic Wildfire Centre in central.
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RCMP NL warning people of a Facebook scam that is in circulation
Recently, reports have been made about a scam where Facebook profiles are selling items for cheap, giving out an address that is not theirs, requesting and receiving the money via email money transfer (EMT), then blocking the people scammed.
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