Month: July 2026

2 weeks ago

Forestry minister reacts to Cottle’s Island Lumber troubles

Forestry Minister Pleaman Forsey is reacting to news at the a lumber company faces closure. Cottle’s Island Lumber says Corner Brook Pulp and Paper is not living up to its commitments. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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2 weeks ago

St. Mary’s gets money to replace culverts as provincial, federal governments fund municipal infrastructure projects

The Town of St. Mary’s is getting funding to replace 34 culverts. It’s just one of 15 municipal projects receiving money from the provincial and federal governments. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.

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2 weeks ago

Investigation continues into impaired driving collision

The investigation continues into an impaired driving collision in St. John’s last Thursday. A six-year-old boy was struck at a busy intersection. Tyler Julian Day, 32, faces multiple charges and is scheduled to appear in court July 31. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.

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2 weeks ago

Police search for suspect in Grand Falls-Windsor break and enter

Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP are investigating a break and enter at a local business, and asking the public for information and surveillance footage to help identify the person or people responsible. At around 2 a.m. on July 14, police in Grand Falls-Windsor responded to a commercial alarm at an automotive shop on Lincoln Road. Officers determined […]

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2 weeks ago

53-year-old woman dead after moose-vehicle collision near Chapel Arm

A 53-year-old woman is dead after a moose-vehicle collision near Chapel Arm. Just before 2:45 a.m. on July 27, Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP responded to a collision on the Trans-Canada Highway involving a passenger vehicle and a moose. Members of the local fire department and Emergency Medical Services personnel also attended the scene. The driver of the vehicle, […]

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2 weeks ago

Police investigating boat and trailer theft from Charleston

Clarenville RCMP is investigating the theft of an older model inflatable vessel and trailer that occurred in Charleston sometime between June and early July 2026. Anyone with information is being asked to contact police. On July 8, Clarenville-Bonavista District RCMP received a report that an Dunlop inflatable vessel and a 2002 Remeq boat trailer were […]

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2 weeks ago

Province announces $9 million for municipal capital works projects

Transportation Minister Barry Petten announced more than $9 million in funding for municipal capital works projects in communities across Newfoundland and Labrador through the Build Communities Strong Fund community stream. The announcement took place Monday in St. Mary’s where more than $656,000 of the funding was allocated for the second phase of culvert replacements in […]

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2 weeks ago

Applications open for Seniors’ Inclusion Initiative

Applications are now being accepted for the 2026-27 Seniors’ Social Inclusion Initiative, supporting the Provincial Government’s commitment to fostering vibrant, inclusive and age- and dementia-friendly communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. The Seniors’ Social Inclusion Initiative grant program provides funding to support the creation of social opportunities for seniors and older adults. Supported through Budget 2026, this program […]

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2 weeks ago

Deadline extended for consultations on MHA salary review

The 2026 Members’ Compensation Review Committee (MCRC) wishes to advise that it is extending the deadline for participation in public consultations. The 2026 MCRC was appointed to inquire into and prepare a report respecting the salaries, allowances, severance and pensions to be paid to Members of the House of Assembly. The 2026 MCRC is interested […]

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2 weeks ago

Royal St. John’s Regatta Hall of Fame induction ceremony set for Wednesday

The Royal St. John’s Regatta Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Luncheon celebrating the 2026 inductees – Paul Power, in the category of Coach/ Coxswain; and the Honourable Siobhan Coady and Bernard “Tanny” Collins, in the category of Builder – will take place at the St. John’s City Hall, 10 New Gower Street, at Noon […]

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