It was big moment for provincial hockey star Maggie Connors. Connors officially became a member of the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) on Sept. 18 when the 22 year-old was drafted in the 11th round of the inaugural PWHL player draft in Toronto. The St. John’s native honed her skills in this province before heading […]
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Lisa Dempster, Minister of Labrador Affairs and Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, and John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, are travelling to communities and meeting with leaders and officials on the North Coast of Labrador next week. The ministers are departing from Goose Bay and travelling to Rigolet, Makkovik, Postville, Hopedale, […]
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NL Health Services is advising the public of an update to the hours of operation for urgent care services at Dr. William H. Newhook Community Health Centre in Whitbourne. During the week of Sept. 25-29, urgent care services will be available on Tuesday to Friday from 8-4 p.m. A limited number of same-day appointments are […]
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A portion of Pitts Memorial Drive was closed on Saturday afternoon following a single-vehicle crash. Emergency crews were called to the westbound lanes of the highway at about 1:45 p.m.. The driver of a sedan traveling west lost control of the vehicle. The car struck a guardrail, and spun around in the lanes of travel. […]
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An early-morning fire has caused significant damage to a house in the east end of St. John’s. St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) received a call at about 7:45 a.m. from a neighbour reporting smoke coming from a home on Cuckhold’s Cove Road. When firefighters arrived on the scene they found smoke coming from the […]
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Saturday’s Outlook The day will start off sunny for much of the Island, but showers will pop over the West Coast early in the day, and then over central and eastern areas in the afternoon. Highs will be warmer, into the middle and upper teens. It will also be a bit breezy, with westerlies as […]
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A collision at a busy east-end intersection sent at least one person to hospital early Friday evening. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Torbay Road and Elizabeth Avenue at about 6:15 p.m. following the two-vehicle collision. The driver of one vehicle was helped to a stretcher before being taken to hospital with unknown injuries. […]
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As diplomatic tensions rise between India and Canada, there are concerns about how people here will be affected. This province has put a lot of effort into recruiting nurses from India, but new visa restrictions could make that more difficult. NTV’s David Salter has more.
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The man behind the plan to bring hydrogen production to the Bay St. George region says he’s confident the provincial government will eventually give his project the go-ahead. An environmental impact statement prepared by World Energy GH2 relating to construction of a wind-powered hydrogen plant in Stephenville is currently being reviewed by government, but company […]
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Food prices are at an all-time high in the province, especially in Northern Labrador. As NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us, the MHA for the region says the cost hikes are especially harsh on indigenous communities.
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