Evacuation orders expand as military sends help to battle wildfires
It’s Day 4 of the wildfire evacuations and more people are being forced to leave their homes in Conception Bay North. The news comes after Ottawa has approved military assistance to help fight the fires. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports from Carbonear.
Read moreMinimum illegal fire fines to increase to $50,000
Within the next 24 hours, the province will be increasing the minimum fine for setting an illegal fire to $50 thousand dollars. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, this comes as more communities face evacuation orders, due to raging wildfires.
Read moreResidents aim to give back to volunteer fire departments amid busy summer
It’s been a busy summer for the volunteer fire departments of Conception Bay North, and now the people of these communities want to give back. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill joins us in Victoria with that.
Read moreStep forward in decades long Humber Canal class-action lawsuit
After a decade long fight against the town of Deer Lake and Kruger’s Powerhouse, a class action certified by the provinces court of appeal is a step forward in a list of concerns related to the the power canal. NTV’s Becky Daley tells us more.
Read moreYour Community: 40th annual George Street Festival wraps up
The 40th annual George Street Festival is in the books for another year. A massively successful week at Prince Edward Plaza wrapped up last night with some incredible local talent. NTV’s Glenn Andrews was there, and brings us this look in Your Community.
Read moreHot and dry weather continues
Sunny skies are expected right across the province today. There will be some areas of smoke over the northern Avalon Peninsula and parts of central Newfoundland. Highs from 20 to 30 are expected for the island. There is an Air Quality Warning for: Avalon Peninsula North A Special Air Quality Statement is in effect for:Bay […]
Read moreTemporary closure of T’railway at Team Gushue Highway crossing
The T’railway is temporarily closed at the Team Gushue Highway crossing. The closures are expected to last approximately six weeks and are necessary to facilitate the ongoing construction of a new pedestrian underpass as part of the Team Gushue Highway’s final phase. To ensure public safety, the T’railway will be closed at the two closest […]
Read moreHelp on the way from New Brunswick as Conception Bay North fire doubles in size
New resources arrived from New Brunswick to help battle forest fires in Newfoundland. It’s Day 3 of the evacuation, with the fire in Conception Bay North doubling in size. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.
Read moreYour Community: Tribute to Mark Hiscock as Shanneyganock hits the stage on George Street
Tonight in Your Community, the George Street Festival played host again to some incredible talent, including “Those Beautiful Uglysticks”, Rum Ragged and the legendary Shanneyganock, who paid an emotional tribute to their late band mate, Mark Hiscock.
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