National Nursing Week is recognized throughout Canada from May 11th to the 17th. Provincial Health Minister, Lela Evans, made the proclamation to recognize the week as such, in the House of Assembly on May 4th. Saying, the government is delivering on their promise to establish a provincial nursing travel team, staffed by local unionized nurses. […]
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Police suspended the licences of two drivers after they were stopped for excessive speeding on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) Thursday evening. At approximately 4:45 p.m. on April 30, an officer on patrol witnessed a vehicle operating at a high rate of speed on the highway near Square Pond. A 20-year-old Ontario woman was ticketed and […]
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First Light is marking Red Dress Day in honour of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, Trans, Queer, and Gender-diverse People, and is calling on members of the public to stand in solidarity with MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ families and the urban Indigenous community in St. John’s. Red Dress Day is a national day of awareness and […]
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Two youth robotics teams from Newfoundland and Labrador competed at the world’s largest robotics competition, the FIRST World Championship. The event, in Houston, Texas, hosted over 1,000 teams from across 113 different countries. There were 19,000 competitors, and 50,000 people in attendance. Competing in the FIRST Lego League (Grades 4-9) division was Pearce Junior High […]
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The 2026-2027 accessibility grants program is now accepting applications. The program supports projects that make communities more accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities across Newfoundland and Labrador. The Provincial Government is investing $325,000 in total funding. Individual projects may receive up to $25,000. Priority will be given to initiatives that build capacity, offer programs […]
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Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre There is plenty of sun to shine across Newfoundland and Labrador come Tuesday. A strong southwest wind has temperatures reaching the low to mid teens once again as well. However, there are some blemishes in the form of rain, drizzle, fog and potentially even some snow showers into the Great […]
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Tuesday, May 4th shortly after 5pm, RNC were called to the Mount Pearl City Hall area, where a man was causing a disturbance. Once on the scene, officers learned the 47-year old man was intoxicated and was screaming at people passing by. One person reported that the man was threatening to harm some individuals. He […]
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The Public Utilities Board has issued its latest adjustment to fuel prices, and they’re down across the board. The price of gas is down 2.3 cents per litre, diesel has decreased by 6.5 cpl, and furnace oil is down by 5.62 cents. In parts of Labrador, diesel drops by 12.5 cents per litre, and stove […]
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