Month: February 2026

2 months ago

Opposition questions health minister’s workload as new role gets added to portfolio

Lela Evans, the province’s Health Minister has added a new role to her portfolio. She’s now also the Minister of Women and Gender Equality.  As NTV’s Ben Cleary tells us, that has the Opposition wondering if it’s too much responsibility on one person’s plate. 

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2 months ago

Birthdays and Anniversaries: February 25, 2026

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2 months ago

Your Community: Local connection to record-breaking Pokemon card auction

Amanda Mews tells us about a local connection to a record-breaking Pokemon moment.

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2 months ago

Messy commute Thursday morning for Burin and Avalon as island sees latest wave of snow

Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre The next wave of snow comes bright and early Thursday morning for parts of the island, making it’s way fully across quite quickly. The system doesn’t last long in any region, however, the snowfall rate is going to cause visibility concerns in some areas, toggling on a special weather statement […]

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2 months ago

Metro-area schools to re-open tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 26

Barring any unanticipated changes or issues, schools in the St. John’s Metro Region will be open tomorrow (Thursday, February 26). NL Schools says buses will begin their runs at the usual times. Drivers are asked to be patient, and parents are asked to keep safety in mind and assess neighbourhood conditions before sending children to […]

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2 months ago

MUN Indigenous verification policy approved by Board of Regents

Memorial University’s Board of Regents approved an Indigenous Verification Policy this afternoon. The policy was developed by and with Indigenous communities and affirms that opportunities intended for Indigenous people must be held by Indigenous people, and that the responsibility for determining eligibility for these opportunities lies with recognized Indigenous collectives, not the university. “The Board […]

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2 months ago

Police requesting public’s assistance to locate missing person Justin Cormier

RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador continues to look for 38-year-old missing person Justin Cormier, who was last seen on May 15, 2025. Police have received new information about a possible sighting and an updated photo, and are asking anyone with additional information to come forward. A witness reported a potential sighting of Justin Cormier at Tony’s […]

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2 months ago

Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP arrests repeat offender for failing to comply with court-ordered conditions

Police arrested 28-year-old Jamie Gillam for failing to comply with court-ordered conditions after he was found in violation late Wednesday night. On Feb. 22, shortly after 10:30 p.m., police received a report that Jamie Gillam, 28, was at the Marine Atlantic terminal, in violation of the conditions of his release order. Police attended the terminal […]

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2 months ago

St. John’s International Airport receives prestigious award for second consecutive year

St. John’s International Airport has earned the 2025 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Customer Experience Award for Best Airports at Departures: Under 2 Million Passengers in North America. Administered by Airports Council International (ACI) World, the ASQ program is the only global benchmarking program that measures passenger satisfaction from travelers while they are at the airport, […]

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2 months ago

UPDATE: Shelter-in-place order lifted in McIvers

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has lifted the shelter-in-place for the town of McIvers. One man has been taken into custody with charges pending. The RNC thanks the public for their assistance with this matter. Further information will be provided as it becomes available.

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