The heavy rain we’re seeing across southern and western Newfoundland will continue overnight and into Wednesday and Thursday. By the time the rain ends or changes to snow, many areas will have seen between 100 and 200 mm. Colder air moves in Thursday, changing the heavy rain to heavy snow for the western and northwestern […]
Read moreThe Nunatsiavut Government is proposing a new airport near Nain. The project would include an 1,830-metre-long gravel runway, a multifunctional airport terminal, hanger and other related infrastructure, and a 13-kilometre access road. The new facility would operate year-round to provide essential services to the community. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Impact Assessment Agency […]
Read moreWard 4 St. John’s City Councillor Ian Froude announced that he is stepping down from city council, effective Friday December 22nd. Froude was first elected in 2017 and was re-elected by acclamation in 2021. He says he is no longer motivated to do the role in the way it should be done, stating he has […]
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NL Health Services advises the public that obstetrical services at Carbonear General Hospital will be temporarily unavailable due to human resource challenges from: Patients seeking obstetrical services are advised to proceed to the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s or Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville. In case of emergency: Patients with a medical […]
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It’s the busiest shopping week of the year and the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary wants to help ensure this festive season is filled with cheer not tears. Foil real-life Grinch’s plans to steal Christmas by taking these steps to secure packages and gifts this holiday season:
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A new study conducted by the Salvation Army of Canada found that 73% of people in Newfoundland and Labrador have experienced food insecurity in the past year. This new research from the Salvation Army found that residents of this province are struggling to meet their basic needs with inflation, food affordability and health concerns. Single […]
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The Loop at Bannerman Park opens today, Tuesday, Dec. 19, and remains open for the 2023-24 season daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. when conditions are favourable. The Loop is closed for maintenance daily from 1 to 2 p.m. and Friday to Monday from 4 to 5 p.m. Call the Loop Line at 709-733-LOOP […]
Read moreHarbour Grace RCMP is investigating the theft of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) from a residential property in Sibleys Cove. The theft occurred sometime overnight between the evening of Dec. 15 and the morning of Dec. 16. The ATV, a green Yamaha Kodiak 700, was stolen from inside a detached garage located on the Sparkes Road property. […]
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The Christmas season is a time for giving back. That’s why Canadian Blood Services is calling on people in this province to donate blood and plasma. More than 31,000 blood and plasma donors are needed across Canada before the first week of January to ensure hospitals are fully stocked. Here in newfoundland and Labrador, there […]
Read moreThe RCMP in Clarenville is looking to arrest 39-year-old Steven Smith. Smith is wanted in relation to charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime, impaired operation, dangerous operation and flight from police. Anyone having information about the current location of Steven Smith is asked to contact Clarenville RCMP […]
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