Month: March 2024

2 years ago

Messy commute across the west coast and central Newfoundland

Across the west coast and central Newfoundland, roads are snow-covered with icy and slushy sections. There is drifting snow and poor visibility from Roddickton to Plum Point. Roads on the Avalon Peninsula and Burin Peninsula are bare. Across Labrador, roads are mostly snow-covered with icy patches and good visibility. Marine Atlantic is warning of potential […]

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2 years ago

Rainfall Warning issued for the southern Avalon Peninsula

Heavy rain is expected in some areas from Thursday into Friday. Rainfall Warning in effect for the southern Avalon Peninsula

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2 years ago

Inflation rate down slightly

The rate of inflation is at 2.8 per cent, down from 2.9 percent in January. The leading cause was for cellular services, food purchased from stores, and internet access services.  Across the country, Canadians are paying less for cellular services and internet services. Inflation rates are stabilizing for grocery prices while the prices for gasoline […]

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2 years ago

Veterans Memorial Highway reopens following collision

The Veterans Memorial Highway was closed for several hours overnight due to a motor vehicle collision. The Bay Roberts Fire Department and RCMP responded to the scene. There is no word on any injuries. The collision occurred three kilometres north of the exit to North River. Motorists were asked to avoid the area. The highway […]

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2 years ago

Government seeks out-of-province buyers for snow crab; harvesters plan protest on Budget Day

The Provincial Government invited fish buyers and fish processors to submit an Expression of Interest application for a temporary Fish Buyers Licence to export live snow crab out of the province for the 2024 snow crab fishery. But the FFAW is not satisfied and a protest is planned on Confederation Hill on Budget Day. “A rally for […]

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2 years ago

Badger Lake cabin owners form committee to fight bridge closure

This winter, the provincial government closed a bridge in central Newfoundland that was essential to cabin owners at Badger Lake. Now those cabin owners have formed a committee and are prepared to fight. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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2 years ago

Corner Brook Pulp and Paper says power sale deal will help mill through tough times

Officials at Corner Brook Pulp and Paper say a deal to sell surplus power back into the provincial energy grid will help steer the mill through tough times. NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports.

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2 years ago

Opposition parties hope to see cost of living relief in provincial budget

With the provincial budget coming down on Wednesday, Opposition parties say they hope to see cost of living relief for residents in Newfoundland and Labrador. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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2 years ago

City requiring another roundabout in Galway

Galway developer Danny Williams is raising more objections about St. John’s City Hall. That’s because the city is requiring another roundabout in Galway, the cost of which Williams says could drive away new businesses into neighbouring Mount Pearl.

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2 years ago

New $13-million ‘sport and well-being dome’ announced for St. John’s

Premier Andrew Furey announced a pre-budget for sports in the province today at the Powerpelx in St. John’s. NTV’s Becky Daley reports

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