Month: December 2023

2 years ago

Liberals open nominations for Conception Bay East-Bell Island

The Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador is announcing the call for nominations in the Conception Bay East–Bell Island Provincial District. Nominations open as of 9:00 a.m. today, and will remain open until 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The PC MHA for the region, David Brazil, recently announced his retirement.

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2 years ago

Bank of Canada maintains interest rate

On Wednesday the Bank of Canada held the interest rate steady at five per cent. The Bank Rate is at 5¼ per cent and the deposit rate at five percent. In a statement, the Bank of Canada said that the global economy continues to slow and inflation has eased further. In the United States, growth […]

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2 years ago

Impaired driver arrested in Kilbride

At 11:30 pm on Wednesday evening, the RNC responded to a report of a possible impaired driver in Kilbride. Responding officers located the reported vehicle. Officers were able to stop the vehicle and conduct an impaired driving investigation. The 23-year-old male was placed under arrest and charged with refusal. The vehicle was impounded and the […]

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2 years ago

Corner Brook man charged with assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon, and property damage

On Wednesday morning the RNC responded to a report of a domestic disturbance on Gillams Road in Corner Brook. A 21 Year old woman went to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. She was treated and released. As a result, a 26-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon, […]

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2 years ago

Roads across the province mostly snow-covered this morning

Roads across Newfoundland are mostly snow-covered with icy and slushy patches with the exception of the Trans-Canada Highway in Central Newfoundland and on the northeastern Avalon Peninsula. Visibility is fair to good. Across the Big Land, roads are snow-covered with icy and slushy patches. Visibility is good. Marine Atlantic is warning of potential delays tonight […]

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2 years ago

St. John’s International Airport reopens after RNC investigates suspicious package

UPDATE: St. John’s International Airport re-opened to the public. The RNC responded to investigate a suspicious package, have resolved the situation, and the airport is open for operations. EARLIER STORY: The St. John’s International Airport is currently closed. The RNC has responded to investigate a suspicious package. All traffic is being diverted at the roundabout […]

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2 years ago

Cost of most fuels decreases

It’ll cost less to fill up on all types of fuel today. The price of gasoline has decreased by up to 3.3 cents.  Diesel on the Island has dropped by up to 5.9 cents per litre and 5.8 cents in western Labrador. Furnace oil heating fuel is down 9.11 cents per litre. Stove oil heating […]

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2 years ago

Province seeks new supplier after terminating contract for tomb of the unknown soldier

Ocean Floor Granite, from Central Newfoundland, was given the go ahead last year to design and build the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to be installed at the National War Memorial in St. John’s this coming July. But tonight, owner Mark Brace is learning that his contract has been terminated and government is looking for […]

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2 years ago

Province, Ottawa sign MOU to help boost offshore wind industry

Today the provincial and federal governments signed an MOU to help boost the offshore wind industry.  the memorandum of understanding makes Newfoundland and Labrador beneficiary of the resource. 

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2 years ago

Grand Slam of Curling coming to St. John’s in 2024

The Grand Slam of curling is coming to this province in 2024 after a more than decade-long absence. As NTV’s David Salter reports, the event will feature the best curlers in the world, including our very own Team Gushue.

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