Marine Institute celebrates 60 years of nautical education
The marine industry is in the midst of a workforce shortage, even as Canadian shipbuilding is picking up steam with massive contracts for shipyards from coast to coast. In this province, the marine is training skilled workers, but more are needed to meet the growing demand. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports.
Read moreWell-known St. John’s Physician to be laid to rest on Saturday
Well-known St. John’s Physician Dr. Frank Duff has passed away at the age of 90. NTV’s David Salter looks back at a distinguished life and exemplary career.
Read moreAnnual Corner Brook Winter Carnival kicks off Feb. 16
It’s been a mainstay in Corner Brook for more than half a century. In just over a week, the annual winter carnival will trigger 10 days of fun, frivolity and a celebration of all things ice and snow. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has this preview.
Read moreYour Community: 42nd annual Mount Pearl Frosty Festival Feb. 9th – 17th
Tonight in Your Community, NTV’s Marykate O’Neill tells us what can be expected during the 42nd annual Mount Pearl Frosty Festival.
Read moreKids Eat Smart launches new campaign
The Kids Eat Smart Foundation is launching a new campaign for a breakfast fundraiser in support of breakfast clubs across the province. NTV’s Becky Daley has more.
Read morePetition calls for changes to the upcoming food fishery
A petition for changes to the upcoming food fishery this summer is gathering names faster than anticipated. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has the story.
Read moreMan’s plans on ice after arrest at Quidi Vidi Lake
A 36-year-old man allegedly responsible for a hit and run is walking on thin ice with the law after trying to escape on a partially frozen Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John’s. Ikiakik Sillett is believed to have been driving a stolen vehicle that struck a home on Circular Road at around 1 a.m. Wednesday. […]
Read moreTwo Starlink satellite systems installed along Trans-Labrador Highway
According to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, installation is now complete for two Starlink satellite systems along the Trans-Labrador Highway. The travelling public can now access public Wi-Fi at both Cartwright Junction through the Cartwright Public Wi-Fi network and Crooks Lake through the Crooks Lake Public Wi-Fi network.
Read moreEmergency water shut off: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is advising residents of a water shut off which will be taking place tomorrow, Thursday February 8, starting at 9:30 a.m. The shut off is due to necessary emergency repairs needed to the water distribution line. Crews estimate the water will be shut off and the required repairs will […]
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