Month: August 2023

3 years ago

A decent Wednesday for much of N.L., except on the Avalon, where showers linger into the early afternoon… or later

Good Wednesday morning! We are waking to rain falling over most of the Avalon Peninsula this morning. Rainfall totals since yesterday are highest around the Argentia area where roughly 29 mm has fallen since late Sunday night / early Monday morning. Future radar shows the rain and showers will linger on the Avalon into the […]

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3 years ago

RCMP investigating theft from store in Lewisporte

The RCMP in Lewisporte are investigating a theft that occurred at Sean’s Independent Grocer in Lewisporte on August 15. The man left the store with unpaid items. He left the area in an older model, green Toyota RG4. Anyone with any information is asked to Lewisporte RCMP at 709-535-8637 or Crime Stoppers.

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3 years ago

Update Today on Early Learning and Child Care

Education Minister Krista Lynn Howell will make an announcement today relating to early learning and child care. An update will be provided on early learning and child care training, staffing and space creation in the province. The announcement takes place at East Point Elementary in St. John’s at 11:30 a.m.

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3 years ago

Three sent to hospital following east-end collision

Three people were sent to hospital following a two-vehicle collision at a busy St. John’s intersection on Tuesday evening. Emergency crews responded to the collision, at the intersection of Portugal Cove Road and Newfoundland Drive, shortly after 8:30 p.m.. The crash caused moderate damage to both cars involved. It was reported that three people were […]

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3 years ago

Nurses’ union weighs in on plans to address surgical backlogs

There are thousands of people still waiting for surgeries in the province. The surgical backlog is something the provinces department of health has been working on for some time now and today, healthcare workers like nurses who support surgical teams are also weighing in on the plans to address that issue. NTV’s David Salter reports.

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3 years ago

N.L. firefighters deployed to help fight forest fires across the country

The nation continues to watch in fear as forest fires continue to ravage provinces and territories. As part of an intergovernmental agency, firefighting crews are being deployed from coast to coast to coast to assist, including teams from this province. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has this report.

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3 years ago

Downtown pub encourages other bars to carry naloxone

One bar in downtown St. John’s pub is fully equipped with the potentially life-saving medication, to fight opioid overdoses. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, the owners are helping other bars do the same. 

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3 years ago

On The Mark: Jayna Hefford helps to teach new generation of female hockey stars

She’s one of the most iconic players in the history of Canadian women’s hockey. A four-time olympic gold medallist and a seven-time world champ, Jayna Hefford has done it all. Now, she’s giving back to the sport that has given so much to her. The hockey hall of famer was in St. John’s recently to […]

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3 years ago

Your Community: Junior librarian for a day contest

Tonight in Your Community, The St. John’s Public Libraries announces their winner for the Junior Librarian for a Day Contest. Here’s. NTV’s Amanda Mews.

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3 years ago

Back to School Fundraisers in Central

As students prepare for the return to class, inflation has made back-to-school shopping much more expensive. The Youth 2000 Centre in Grand Falls-Windsor is helping to provide school supplies for families who need it. For September, they expect the need to be greater than ever. The group is encouraging organizations and individuals to help out […]

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