Month: December 2023

2 years ago

New partnership hopes to tackle food insecurity burdens in rural areas

There are thousands of people in this province currently struggling to feed their families. In urban areas, there are often more options for supports than in rural areas. But today, a newly announced partnership hopes to alleviate some of those food insecurity burdens over the next three years. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.

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2 years ago

Many local food banks struggling to meet demand

Food banks across the nation are struggling to keep their shelves stocked. Here at home it’s no different. Many organizations are feeling the pinch and now, they’re sounding the alarm that the shelves are getting barer by the day. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has more.

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2 years ago

Family aid centre in Marystown makes plea for food donations

A family aid centre in Marystown is also sending out a plea for food donations, with an emphasis on healthy meal options this holiday season. NTV’s Ross Tilley has the story.

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2 years ago

West Coast group embracing the cold with cold plunges

With winter slowly setting in throughout the province, most people are doing whatever they can to fend off the cold temperatures. But a group on the province’s west coast is embracing the cold; coming together for a weekly activity that just might send a chill down your spine. NTV’s Don Bradshaw explains.   

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2 years ago

Silver Linings: ‘Stuff The Bus’ food drive a success

the annual ‘stuff the bus’ organized by high school students at mount pearl senior high was a huge success for local food banks. here’s ntv’s beth penney with silver linings. 

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2 years ago

Birthdays and Anniversaries: December 11, 2023

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2 years ago

Police investigating following temporary lockdown at Brother Rice, Holy Heart High School

Students at Brother Rice Junior High School and Holy Heart High School were sent into a lockdown this afternoon after concerns of a noxious substance being sprayed at a student outside during lunch hour. The RNC and the a spokesperson for the English School District confirm a secure school incident took place at around the […]

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2 years ago

RCMP investigates hit and run pedestrian collision near Trinity Conception Square

Police are investigating a hit and run collision involving a pedestrian that occurred near the Trinity Conception Square on Dec. 8. At approximately 4:30 p.m. on Friday, police received the report of the collision. Officers learned that a youth was struck while crossing Goff Avenue by a vehicle that had stopped to permit a group of […]

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2 years ago

RNC Investigating fatal collision in St. John’s

Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision. On Sunday, just after 6 a.m., the RNC responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision that had occurred on Empire Avenue in the area of Graves Street. Officers determined that a vehicle with three occupants had collided with a residence on Empire Avenue. Two occupants of […]

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2 years ago

St. John’s and Mount Pearl delivering 2024 budgets Tuesday

Both the City of St. John’s and the City of Mount Pearl budgets will be released Tuesday. St. John’s will release its budget at tomorrow’s council meeting at 3 p.m. A briefing will be held at 1:30 p.m. for representatives of the media to review Budget 2024. All information is embargoed until the Budget speech […]

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