Month: May 2024

1 year ago

Mostly good driving conditions this morning

Across the Island, roads are bare and dry in most areas with good visibility. In Labrador, roads are wet in most areas as rain continues. On the Bell Island to Portugal Cove route, the MV Flanders and Legionnaire are on the two-vessel schedule, the Beaumont Hamel has been reassigned to the Fogo Island to Change […]

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1 year ago

Man arrested following theft in St. John’s

On Thursday evening the RNC received a call of assistance from a Loss Prevention Officer in the center city of St. John’s. The Loss Prevention Officer advised a male was in their store stealing goods. Police attended the area and quickly located the male suspect nearby. During the investigation, Police deemed the male was in […]

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1 year ago

Beaumont Hamel to Service Fogo Island-Change Islands Route

Beginning today the MV Beaumont Hamel will be temporarily servicing the Fogo Island-Change Islands route. At the same time, the MV Astron will continue to service the route. Both vessels will operate services within the two-vessel summer schedule. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure says the temporary service change is necessary to accommodate the transfer […]

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1 year ago

Province consulting public on strengthening anti-tobacco laws

The province is consultant the public on strengthening anti-tobacco laws, such as making it illegal to sell tobacco products to people born after a certain date.

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1 year ago

40 per cent of Auditor General recommendations not being fully implemented

The auditor general has found that 40 per cent of her office’s recommendations from 2016-2020 have not been fully implemented.

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1 year ago

Local ambulance, hospital numbers no longer in use after this weekend

This coming weekend, local ambulance and hospital phone numbers in the province will no longer be working. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, the public is being reminded to call 9-1-1 for an ambulance in a medical emergency.

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1 year ago

C.B.S. Mayor, former reporter reacts to break in decades-old cold case

There was a major break in a decades-old cold case yesterday, when a skull found in Conception Bay South in 2001 was identified. NTV’s crime reporter at the time was Darrin Bent covered the story and is now the mayor of the town where it all started. NTV’s Bailey Howard spoke with Bent and brings […]

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1 year ago

Province launches constitutional challenge against equalization formula

Finance Minister Siobhan Coady says the province is losing hundreds of millions of dollars because of the equalization formula. It’s why they’ve decided to launch a constitutional challenge against the formula. NTV’s Ben Cleary has more in this report.

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1 year ago

Tensions rise about ferry service for Fogo Island-Change Islands, but help on the way

It’s been a tense few days in Farwell, where the lineup has been growing for the Fogo Island-Change Islands ferry. But help is now on the way in the form of the Beaumont Hamel. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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1 year ago

Bonavista residents concerned about declining health care service

The Bonavista hospital serves 30 communities with a population of 8,100, but residents are concerned about declining health care service in the region. NTV’s Ross Tilley reports.

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