Month: April 2024

1 year ago

Federation of Labour says laws protecting workers not as effective as they should be

Sunday was the National Day of Mourning for workers killed or injured on the job. The N.L. Federation of Labour says the Westray Law is not as effective as it should be in protecting workers. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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1 year ago

Your Community: Vera Perlin Society Button Shop

Amanda Mews checks out a fundraiser at the Vera Perlin Society.

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1 year ago

Made Right Here: Saltwater Bath Bombs

Danielle Butt checks out Saltwater Bath Bombs.

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1 year ago

Lots of rain, drizzle and fog this week… and even some snow in the Big Land!

A slow moving area of low pressure is going to bring lots of rain, drizzle and fog to the Island and snow and rain to the Big Land this week. In Labrador the weather will improve after Wednesday. On the Island it will take until later Thursday or Friday for the weather to break. Eddie […]

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1 year ago

Prince of Wales Collegiate to be reconfigured as a Grade 9 to 12 school

The Department of Education has announced grade configurations among four schools within the Prince of Wales Collegiate School System to take effect for the 2024-25 school year. This is due to capacity challenges at the primary/elementary school level. On April 18, 2024, the department engaged the school community on the proposed changes that would affect […]

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1 year ago

Tent City advocates sound alarm after workers remove tents over the weekend

Advocates for those currently living at Tent City in St. John’s are sounding the alarm after a group of workers removed tents and other items from the Colonial Building site over the weekend. The group Tent City For Change live streamed a video on facebook on Saturday afternoon. A group of workers could be seen […]

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1 year ago

Annual Gros Morne Mountain closure in effect May 1 to June 27

The summit of Gros Morne Mountain, which includes the 8 km Summit Trail, will be closed to visitors from May 1 to June 27, 2024. It’s an initiative to protect wildlife during these critical weeks of reproduction and growth.  Arctic hare, rock ptarmigan and caribou need privacy and a disturbance-free environment as they have their young […]

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1 year ago

Bob Cole to be laid to rest Friday at St. Thomas Anglican Church

Funeral arrangements have been announced for late broadcast legend Bob Cole, who passed away last week at the age of 90. Cole will be laid to rest this Friday at 2:00pm, in downtown St. John’s. His obituary reads that Cole died peacefully in St. John’s on April 24 after a long, adventurous and passionate life. […]

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1 year ago

T’Railway Provincial Park Closed at Balbo Drive in Clarenville

The T’Railway Provincial Park from Harbour Drive to Gardiner Place in Clarenville is closed until further notice. A landslide in a retaining wall below the T’Railway Provincial Park has been discovered and is currently being investigated. The public is asked to report any damage or concerns related to the T’Railway to ParksNL.

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1 year ago

Virtual ER Availability at A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre

A virtual ER will remain operational beginning today at 8:00 a.m. until Thursday at 6:00 p.m. at the A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre in Buchans. Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says the change is due to human resource challenges. Residents in the area can proceed to the ER at A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre as usual. There […]

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