The popular Downtown Pedestrian Mall in St. John’s will return for the season on June 26 and will run until September 1. The mall will be in operation daily from noon until 10 p.m., on Water Street from Adelaide Street to Prescott Street. The Downtown Pedestrian Mall will have inclusivity features that ensure a welcoming […]
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Across Newfoundland, roads are wet with areas of fog along the west coast, south coast, and east coast. In Labrador, roads are dry with good visibility. This morning the Flanders will come out of service after the 8:30 a.m. crossing from Bell Island to complete necessary maintenance. The MV Veteran will be taking on fuel […]
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At 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday, the RNC responded to a report of an assault in the centre city area of St. John’s. Officers located an injured male who was brought to the hospital to receive treatment for his injuries. On Wednesday this male succumbed to his injuries. As a result, a 23-year-old male was charged […]
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Due to recent commodity market developments, the Public Utilities Board has increased fuel prices substantially. Diesel on the Island has increased by 8.6 cents per litre and 8.4 cents in Zones 13 and 13a. Furnace oil is up by 7.48 cents and stove oil heating fuel in Zones 13 and 13a increased by 7.31 cents. […]
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A wildfire has forced the evacuation of the town of Badger. Residents of Badger are no stranger to emergencies, with a history of winter ice-jams and floods, but now the dry weather and wind have brought a new threat to their door-step. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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The evacuation order came shortly after noon today when government officials gave an update on the wildfire. A province-wide fire ban has now been implemented. NTV’s Beth Penney has that story.
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Tiff Macklem, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, was in St. John’s today. Macklem spoke to members of the St. John’s Board of Trade about trade uncertainty between Canada and the United States. Macklem also praised Newfoundland and Labrador’s ability to diversify it’s trade relationships during uncertain times.
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It’s been one year since the federal government reversed its decades long closure of the cod fishery and today, Ottawa is more than doubling the northern cod quota. Industry, both inshore and offshore today, are welcoming the news. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports.
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For the first time, a statue of a named woman has been raised in the capital city. A bronze statue of Armine Nutting Gosling will now greet visitors of Bannerman Park. ntv’s bailey howard tells us more.
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