Month: August 2023

3 years ago

CCG to dedicate new search and rescue lifeboat in Burgeo

The Canadian Coast Guard will dedicate a new search and rescue lifeboat to service in Burgeo on Wednesday. There will be a dedication to service ceremony for the new search and rescue lifeboat CCGS Gabarus Bay at the Coast Guard Lifeboat Station at 11:30 a.m. Canadian Coast Guard representatives and community members will be in […]

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3 years ago

Water Street in Botwood closed due to collision

The RCMP advises that due to a serious motor vehicle collision on Water Street in Botwood, the road is currently impassable. Motorists should seek an alternate route. The public is asked to avoid the area at this time. NTV News will provide more updates as they become available.

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3 years ago

Attorney General announces judicial appointment

Leanne O’Leary, managing partner at Cox & Palmer in St. John’s, has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani announced the appointment on Monday. The Portugal Cove South native will serve in Gander. Virani said, “I wish Justice O’Leary […]

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3 years ago

MCP to cover drivers’ medicals for seniors 75 years of age or older

The Department of Health and Community Services has announced changes to fees associated with drivers’ medicals for seniors 75 years of age or older. Effective immediately, physicians will now bill MCP directly for this service. The new coverage for age-related driver medical examinations is retroactive to April 1, 2023. Any seniors who have been charged […]

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3 years ago

Man arrested following disturbance in C.B.S.

At 7:20 p.m. on Monday, the RNC responded to a disturbance at a residence in Conception Bay South. Responding officers spoke with the female victim who showed signs of an assault. Police located the male suspect a short while later in his vehicle and a struggle ensued when police tried to arrest him. The 56-year-old […]

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3 years ago

Hurricane Franklin Update; Impacts look more indirect than direct for Newfoundland

Further updates are to come later today. Check back! Hurricane Franklin is still chugging along in the Atlantic this morning as a powerful category 4 hurricane. It is becoming clearer that the storm will track to our southeast later this week and the impacts we see will be more indirect than direct. Essentially Franklin should […]

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3 years ago

National Geographic Explorer arrives in St. John’s

Cruise ship season continues in St. John’s with the National Geographic Explorer moored in port. The ship arrived around 6:00 a.m. with 112 passengers. Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour operators and other passenger transportation. The National Geographic Explorer will depart at 6 p.m. The ship will make […]

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3 years ago

Tuesday’s Forecast; sunny and warm for most of N.L.

Good Tuesday morning! The weather across the Province today is going to be on the sunny side for most of the Province. The exception will be Labrador West, where showers will move in this afternoon. Temperatures today peak in the upper teens to lower 20s for most areas. However, in northern Labrador highs will be […]

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3 years ago

Man arrested following indecent act in Mount Pearl

The RNC were called to a business in Mount Pearl on Monday afternoon after a man allegedly exposed himself to patrons in the parking lot. The 52-year-old male was located and arrested. The accused was conveyed to the lockup, charged with an indecent act and breach of a release order.

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3 years ago

Tuesday road report

Roads across the province are clear and dry with good visibility this morning. With fair skies expected today, you’ll need your sunglasses as you head out. Watch for moose. Provincial ferries are on schedule and all flights are on time at the St. John’s International Airport, Gander International Airport, and Deer Lake Regional Airport. Work […]

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