Enrollment is expected to reach more than 64,000 students.
Education Minister Krista Lynn Howell welcomed students in the K-12 education system to the start of the new school year and says the first day of school is always an exciting time for students and educators alike. Enrollment is expected to reach more than 64,000 students who will either start at – or return to – one of over 250 schools in the province.
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St.Anthony RCMP seizes vehicle from unlicenced, uninsured, and impaired driver
Shortly after 6 pm on July 20, RCMP officers conducting patrols in the East Street area of St.Anthony stopped a vehicle with an expired registration.
RCMP Traffic Services West suspend driver's licence for excessive speed
Shortly after 10 a.m. on July 20, an officer with RCMP Traffic Services West observed a vehicle travelling at speeds up to 132 km/hr in an 80 km/hr zone on Route 430, south of Rocky Harbour.
Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP arrests impaired driver
Shortly after 11:00 p.m. Saturday evening, police conducting a traffic enforcement observed a vehicle travelling well under the posted speed limit. The driver showed signs of impairment and later failed a roadside screening
Friday was the 100th Anniversary of the The Royal Canadian Legion In Canada.
In Corner Brook an emotional ceremony took place at Branch 13 with the presentation of a painting.
The Council of Federation and First Ministers’ Meetings
Premier Tony Wakeham is off to Prince Edward island for meetings with Premiers across the country.
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