Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP arrested a 39-year-old man Friday afternoon, after a traffic stop resulted in the seizure of drugs, contraband cigarettes and a weapon. Around 1:45 p.m. on May 22, officers received a tip from a concerned resident about a person driving without a valid licence. Police began patrols and located the described vehicle […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services, along with community partners, announced a key milestone for rural communities with the grand opening of the NL Health Services Rural Innovation Hub. Located in Grand Falls-Windsor, the state-of-the-art facility was created to support the development, testing, and implementation of innovative approaches to improve rural health care and foster economic development within the region. The Rural Innovation […]
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On Wednesday, Bay St. George RCMP was advised that a historic military munition was discovered near St. George’s. That item was voluntarily turned over to the RCMP. The item has been secured and will be continuously monitored until experts with the Department of National Defence can properly dispose of it. These experts have been already […]
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The Canadian Taxpayers Federation released its annual Finance Minister Report Card that ranks provincial finance ministers on spending, debt and tax relief in the latest provincial budgets. Newfoundland and Labrador Finance Minister Craig Pardy received an overall grade of C, the highest in Atlantic Canada. Pardy’s predecessor Siobhan Coady received an overall grade of F last year. “Pardy delivered […]
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A 44-year-old suspended driver will need to attend court after Burgeo RCMP responded to reports of an suspended driver and discovered multiple infractions, plus thousands of dollars in unpaid fines. On May 25, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Burgeo RCMP located a vehicle that was reported by several concerned members of the public as being operated […]
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An historic focal point in the city of St. John’s and the heart of Quidi Vidi village will soon reopen after undergoing roughly $750 thousand dollars in repairs. The Quidi Vidi slipway was closed in January of this year to be replaced as city engineers deemed it unsafe in 2023. The City of St. John’s […]
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Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre The daytime highs look similar, the cloud cover and RDF mornings remain in the same regions and that cool northeast wind, gusting 20-40 km/h, is back for another cool late-May day across the island. Thursday morning does start with some areas slightly below the zero mark, meaning, the morning drizzle […]
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Some good news for drivers, as the price of gas has fallen over ten cents a litre this morning. In the Public Utilities Board’s latest fuel price adjustment, gas is down 10.6 cents a litre, diesel has fallen 7.3 cents, and furnace oil drops by 6.33 cents per litre. In parts of Labrador, diesel is […]
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Bay St. George RCMP was advised Wednesday that a historic military munition was discovered near St. George’s. The item was voluntarily turned over to the RCMP. “The item has been secured and will be continuously monitored until experts with the Department of National Defence can properly dispose of it,” the RCMP said in a statement. […]
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