Month: July 2026

3 weeks ago

RCMP investigating possible drug-impaired driving after traffic stop near Holyrood

RCMP are investigating a possible case of drug-impaired driving after a traffic stop near Holyrood on Thursday night. Police say officers with the Holyrood detachment and RCMP Traffic Services stopped a vehicle on Route 63, also known as Avondale Access Road, at about 10:30 p.m. Officers noticed an open container of alcohol in the vehicle […]

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3 weeks ago

Weather Forecast: Saturday, July 18

Warm, mainly dry weather will continue across much of Newfoundland and Labrador today before cloud, rain and stronger winds spread into western regions overnight and across more of the province on Sunday. Here’s your weather forecast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayA mix of sun and cloud gives way to clearing late this afternoon in Bonavista, […]

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3 weeks ago

Rabies confirmed in bat in Trinity Bay area

The Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is confirming a case of rabies in a bat in the Trinity Bay area. This is the second detection of rabies in a bat in the province. The first detection occurred in Cartwright in 2004. Rabies is a fatal disease of mammals that is usually spread by the […]

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3 weeks ago

Bell island man ticketed for failing to comply with fire ban

A 72-year-old Bell Island man has been issued a ticket under the forestry act after RCMP attended an unauthorized fire on his property last week. Police received a call of a potential backyard fire on Dobbins Road on July 10. Officers attended the property to find a wood-burning fire in the backyard of the residence, […]

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4 weeks ago

Health minister enhances medical transportation for coastal Labrador

Health minister Lela Evans made an emotional announcement today for enhancing health care for coastal Labrador. Evans says far too often, Northern Labrador residents are not able to get out of their communities to access timely health care, leading to the loss of too many Indigenous people, much too young. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports. 

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4 weeks ago

Finance minister hints at more affordability measures in fall fiscal update

The finance minister says new affordability measures could roll out this fall. The news came as the minister discussed this week’s meetings with the country’s finance ministers. The top issues he raised at the meetings were health care costs and equalization. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story. 

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4 weeks ago

Deer Lake Strawberry Festival kicks off

The Town of Deer Lake is preparing for a big weekend ahead, a long-standing tradition that has been bringing residents together for decades. NTV’s Becky Daley reports.

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4 weeks ago

Gander ready to mark 25th anniversary of 9/11

Twenty-five years after the 9/11 terrorists attacks that changed the world forever, this province is preparing to remember the day it answered history’s call. Gander, the town that welcomed thousands of stranded passengers with open arms, will mark the milestone with special anniversary events honouring compassion in the face of tragedy.

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4 weeks ago

Local fans flock to see Montreal Canadiens’ star Alex Newhook 

Young hockey fans in St. John’s had a treat today. Alex Newhook was signing autographs after his memorable run with the Montreal Canadiens in the Stanley Cup playoffs. NTV’s Andrew Connors was there.

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4 weeks ago

Behind the scenes at Churchill Park Music Festival

NTV’s Toni-Marie Wiseman speaks with Pete Quinton about the setup for the Churchill Park Music Festival.

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