Month: March 2024

2 years ago

Man charged with first-degree murder, kidnapping for woman’s death in Outer Cove

Police have arrested and charged a 36-year-old man after the death of a woman in Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove. Ibrahim Al Ahmad appeared in provincial court by telephone today to face charges of first-degree murder, kidnapping, and breaches of court orders. The two were known to one another. The victim was last seen in the […]

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2 years ago

RCMP thanks public for detaining man attempting theft

Thanks to the quick actions of patrons of the Dock Row Lounge, 30-year-old Patrick Moulton of Marystown was arrested on Saturday after an attempted theft inside the bar. At approximately 7:00 p.m., a masked man, who was later identified as Moulton, entered the business and ordered a beverage.  He then grabbed a container of money […]

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2 years ago

Emergency shelter and support services for individuals experiencing homelessness

With the anticipated weather for tonight into Saturday morning, the Provincial Government is reminding the public of emergency shelter and support services. Individuals experiencing homelessness are asked to contact Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation’s Emergency Shelter Line, they are there to assist with temporary accommodations. The Safe Haven Shelter at St. Clare Avenue also serves […]

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2 years ago

Team Canada hoping to clinch playoff spot today at Brier

After a sloppy start, Brad Gushue and Team Canada have found their game and are hoping to secure a playoff spot with a win against Alberta later today. The game is set for 4:30 NL time. Gushue and Co. are now 5-2 at the event. A win today secures a spot in the playoffs. Brad […]

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2 years ago

Finance minister to release provincial budget March 20

The Newfoundland and Labrador provincial budget will be unveiled March 20. Finance Minister Siobhan Coady made the announcement in a video posted to social media on Thursday. The province will release its annual fiscal blueprint earlier than in past years, almost a full month before the federal budget on April 16. The government has already […]

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2 years ago

Ward 4 By-Election Vote-By-Mail Deadline Today

The deadline to return completed voting kits by mail is today. Residents of Ward 4 that did not receive a kit should check that they are on the voters list. To determine if you are on the list and/or to register if you are not, visit the Voter Registration Portal. Registered voters can still access […]

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2 years ago

City of St. John’s prepares for forecasted winter storm

The city of St. John’s announced the Deputy City Manger of Public Works, Lynnann Winsor will be speaking with media regarding city response and preparations for the forecasted winter storm. The availability will be will take place at 11AM. We will have more on this tonight during NTV’s First Edition and the NTV Evening Newshour

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2 years ago

St. John’s Awards Building Safer Communities Grants

The City of St. John’s has approved $477,000 as part of the Building Safer Communities Grant Program to support community-based service providers in developing or strengthening crime and violence prevention and intervention initiatives for children, youth, young adults, and their families. The funding will be divided among three projects. The Iris Kirby House will receive […]

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2 years ago

Bank of Canada maintains policy rate

On Wednesday the Bank of Canada held its target for the overnight rate at 5 per cent, with the Bank Rate at 5¼ percent and the deposit rate at 5 per cent. Global economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter while the economy grew by more than expected. Inflation eased to 2.9 per cent in […]

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2 years ago

Virtual ER Rufus Guinchard Health Centre

There will be a temporary change of service at the Rufus Guinchard Health Centre in Port Saunders today. From 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. there will be a virtual ER due to human resources challenges. When the virtual ER is operating, residents can proceed to the Rufus Guinchard Health Centre where there will be a […]

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