NL mayor injured in hunting accident
HAPPY VALLEY GOOSE BAY, N.L. — A mayor of a Labrador community remains in hospital after being wounded in a hunting accident on Saturday.
Officials in Happy Valley Goose Bay, N.L., are confirming Mayor John Hickey was involved in a hunting accident but are providing few other details.
St. John’s radio station VOCM is reporting Hickey suffered a gunshot wound to the face and underwent surgery on Sunday.
VOCM says RCMP indicated Hickey is sedated and unconscious in a St. John’s hospital.