Month: August 2026

3 weeks ago

Opposition parties critique new N.L. Health Services strategic plan

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has released its new strategic plan, that it says will strengthen the healthcare system. As NTV’s Kyle Brookings reports, the opposition does not agree. 

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3 weeks ago

Birthdays and Anniversaries: August 23, 2026

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3 weeks ago

Premier Wakeham pledges full support for Ottawa amid trade war with U.S.

Premier Tony Wakeham says Prime Minister Mark Carney has his full support, after a tentative trade deal between Canada and the U.S. collapsed over the weekend. In a post made to social media Wakeham said, “Newfoundland and Labrador stands firmly with Team Canada. I want to thank the negotiating team for their hard work and […]

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3 weeks ago

Weather Forecast: Sunday, August 23

Warm and mainly dry conditions are expected across much of Newfoundland and Labrador today, while rain moves into southwestern Newfoundland this afternoon. Here’s your weather forecast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayA mix of sun and cloud with fog patches dissipating this morning. High 21 in St. John’s, except 25 inland with a humidex of 27. […]

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3 weeks ago

Local gymnastics organization celebrates extension at former Memorial Stadium Dominion

After facing uncertainty following the closure of the Dominion at the former Memorial Stadium alongside Quidi Vidi Lake, Cygnus Gymnastics says its been granted a one-year extension to continue its programming at the facility. The news comes as the organization prepares to launch registration for September next week. Cygnus Gymnastics, which offers programs to 1200 […]

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3 weeks ago

Plane crash near Paddy’s Pond sends two people to hospital; TSB to investigate

Emergency personnel with multiple agencies descended on the Paddy’s Pond area late Saturday evening after a small plane crashed into the woods. Shortly after 7:00 p.m. emergency crews responded to a section of the Trans Canada Highway near Paddy’s Pond after reports a small plane had crashed near the highway. It took some time to […]

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3 weeks ago

Police investigates liquor store theft, man arrested and charged

Police in Stephenville arrested 31-year-old Jordan Young on Monday morning in relation to theft, breach of his court order conditions and weapons related offences. On August 17 at 11:30 a.m., Bay St. George RCMP officers responded to a report of a theft from a liquor store on Prince Rupert Drive in Stephenville. The suspect was […]

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3 weeks ago

RCMP investigating act of mischief in L’Anse au Clair

Forteau RCMP is asking for the public’s help as it investigates an incident of mischief discovered at the local L’Anse au Clair community rink on Tuesday. Sometime during the previous seven days, police say an individual or individuals broke the window of a shed, used to store equipment, for the outdoor skating rink on Lodge […]

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Weather Forecast: Saturday, August 22

Sunny skies and warm temperatures are expected across Newfoundland and Labrador today, with highs reaching the low to mid-20s in most areas. Similar conditions continue Sunday, though cloud cover will increase in some regions. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayMainly sunny in St. John’s with a high of 22. UV index 7 or high. Bonavista will […]

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3 weeks ago

PM Carney asks premiers to remove U.S. booze ban to help finalize trade deal

Prime Minister Mark Carney is asking premiers across the country to put American liquor back on Canadian shelves as Ottawa works to finalize a new trade agreement with the United states. The request comes after provinces moved to pull American alcohol from liquor stores earlier this year, in retaliation for U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. […]

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