Month: April 2024

2 years ago

Ukrainian wrestler brings home gold for N.L.

Last week we told you about Ukrainian wrestler Maxim Volkov who was preparing for the Canadian national championship. Tonight, Maxim is a gold medal champion. NTV’s Maria Kavatsiuk has more about that. 

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2 years ago

Your Community: Whaddya Call It Productions

Amanda Mews checks out a new theatre production.

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2 years ago

Wolf Sighting in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Residents of Happy Valley-Goose Bay are encouraged to be vigilant after recent reports on social media about the presence of a wolf in the community. Conservation officers have increased patrols throughout the community and will continue to closely monitor the area. The public are strongly encouraged to take appropriate steps to avoid attracting wolves to […]

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2 years ago

Police investigates break and enters at Anglican Church; large quantity of food stolen

Two nights in a row, thieves targeted St. Albans Anglican Church on Master’s Avenue in Grand Falls-Windsor, breaking in and stealing a large quantity of food that was intended to provide meals for local area residents. At approximately 4:45 a.m. on Monday, two masked individuals forced entry into the church and stole a large quantity […]

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2 years ago

Activist Film Collective Meets Fundraising Goal, Offers Online Screening

Activist Film Collective, a St. John’s-based film screening collective, will be hosting its first online screening of Three Promises by Yousef Srouji. Three Promises by Yousef Srouji is the story of a mother’s conversations with God, and the promises she makes to ensure her family’s safety during the Second Intifada. Blending the voice of the […]

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2 years ago

Interest rate announcement coming today

The Bank of Canada will announce the interest rate today. The current rate is at five per cent and hasn’t been adjusted since last July. In February, Statistics Canada calculated the rate of inflation at 2.8 per cent.

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2 years ago

Coast Guard conducting icebreaking operations in the Jackson’s Arm area

There will be icebreaking operations taking place in the Jackson’s Arm area today. The Canadian Coast Guard is asking residents in the area to safe distance away from the vessel and its track as cracks can extend for quite some distance from the vessel as it moves. The Coast Guard cannot have absolute control of […]

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2 years ago

Ministers Hutton and Byrne to Highlight Budget 2024 Housing Investments in Corner Brook

Housing Minister Fred Hutton and Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills Gerry Byrne will make a housing announcement today in Corner Brook. The ministers will highlight Budget 2024 housing investments. The announcement takes place at the Vine Place Community Centre. The ministers will be joined by Acting Chief of Qalipu First Nation Jenny Brake, […]

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2 years ago

Good driving conditions across most areas of the province

On the Northern Avalon Peninsula roads are partly snow-covered. It’s a similar story on the TCH from Southern Harbour to Clarenville. Roads are also snow-covered east of Gander, on the Baie Verte Peninsula, the St. Anthony area, and from Buchan’s Resource Road to Burgeo. Across the Big Land, roads are bare and dry with a […]

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2 years ago

Provincial Government Issues Ride-Sharing Licence to Uber

The provincial government has issued a ride-sharing service licence to Uber. At this time, Uber is reaching out to potential drivers and has indicated that it expects to launch ride-sharing services within the province later this spring. Transportation Network Companies are required to obtain a licence from the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to operate in […]

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