Month: April 2024

2 years ago

Virtual ER at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre

A Virtual ER will be operating at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre from today to Wednesday due to human resource challenges. The Virtual ER will be in place from today 8:00 a.m. to Wednesday, April 10, at 8:00 a.m. When a virtual ER is operating, residents can proceed to the ER at Bonavista Peninsula Health […]

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2 years ago

Police catch impaired driver as he buys more alcohol

At 10:40 p.m. on Sunday evening RNC officers were entering a service station in CBS when they came across a customer who had just purchased alcohol. The officers noted an odour of alcoholic beverage from the male as he walked past. Police watched the man and he got into a motor vehicle and began to […]

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2 years ago

Monday morning update on the morning snow and today’s rare Solar Eclipse!

Good Monday morning! Many of you on the Avlaon awoke to a “surprise” dose of snow overnight. To be honest I didn’t look at the forecast very closely yesterday but from what I did look it, nothing showed this much snow overnight. This winter just doesn’t want to go without giving up a fight it […]

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2 years ago

Coast Guard Conducting Icebreaking in Roddickton-Bide Arm Area

The Canadian Coast Guard will be conducting icebreaking activities today in the Roddickton-Bide Arm area. The Coast Guard is asking those in the area to stay a safe distance away from the vessel and its track as cracks can extend for quite some distance from the vessel as it moves. Depending on various conditions, the […]

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2 years ago

Winter driving conditions across the Avalon Peninsula

It’s a nice drive across all of the province with the exception of the Avalon Peninsula. On the Avalon Peninsula, roads are snow-covered with icy and slushy patches. Visibility is fair to good. Roads elsewhere are bare with a few icy patches. Marine Atlantic is operating on time and interprovincial ferries are also on time. […]

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2 years ago

Several school closures on the Avalon Peninsula

Today is the first day back to school for students after the Easter break. After some snow overnight there are a few school delays on the Avalon Peninsula. The following schools are closed for the morning:School Status ReportAll Hallows ElementaryAmalgamated AcademyAscension CollegiateBaltimore SchoolBay Roberts PrimaryDunne Memorial AcademyFatima AcademyHoly Cross Elementary (Holyrood)Holy Redeemer ElementaryImmaculate Conception PrimaryRoncalli […]

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2 years ago

Advance Polling Day in the district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels

Today is Advance Polling Day in the district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels. The Advance Polls will be open for the By-Election from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.  There are four locations set up. The Recreation Centre in Carmanville, The Church of the Holy Spirit Hall at the Fogo Island Centre, Town Hall on Change Islands, […]

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2 years ago

Vehicle rolls after striking parked car

There were only minor injuries reported following a crash in the west end of St. John’s on Sunday evening. Emergency crews were called to a section of Boyle Street, between Anspach Street and Eastaff Street, at about 8:00 p.m.. The driver of an SUV had struck a parked vehicle. The crash caused the SUV to […]

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2 years ago

Counting down to total eclipse of the sun

The countdown is on to Monday’s solar eclipse. NTV’s Eddie Sheerr is in Gander preparing for a special broadcast. NTV will have live coverage Monday starting at 4:30 p.m., 4 p.m. in most of Labrador.

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2 years ago

14-year-old charged with murder could be sentenced as adult

A 14-year-old boy suspected of killing a woman in Mount Pearl could be sentenced as an adult if he’s found guilty. The teen has been charged with second-degree murder after a woman was found dead in her house last August.

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