Month: August 2026

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Police investigating pedestrian, ATV collision on Bauline Line

The RRNC is investigating following a collision in Bauline. On Sunday (Aug. 16) at approximately 5 p.m., officers responded to a collision involving a pedestrian and all-terrain-vehicle (ATV) on Bauline Line. The pedestrian was sent to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. RNC Collision Reconstructionists were engaged to assist with the ongoing investigation. The 40-year-old […]

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Bonavista RCMP arrest man in connection to assault

A 32-year-old man was arrested by Bonavista RCMP on Monday, in relation to an assault. At approximately 9:00 a.m. on August 17, Bonavista RCMP received a report of an assault. The victim, an elderly man, reported that a confrontation occurred at his residence and he was physically assaulted by a person known to him. Police […]

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Mother of a missing teen who has since been located speaks out on the need for better access to resources

The mother of a teenager from Springdale who was the subject of a missing persons report by the RCMP last week is exclusively speaking with NTV’s Marykate O’Neill about her personal experience, but also the need for better access to mental health resources for youth in this province. Jillyssa Newman came to NTV News after […]

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Provincial Liberals question lower electricity price for Quebec under new Churchill Falls deal

The Official Opposition say they are very concerned by reports that Quebec will pay less for electricity than it would have under the 2024 MOU.  In a news release issued Tuesday the opposition wrote, “As acknowledged in Monday’s announcement, the deal outlined today is largely consistent with the framework set out in the 2024 MOU, […]

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Harbour Grace RCMP investigates suspicious fires

RCMP in Harbour Grace are investigating two fires in recent days that resulted in damages to common areas inside a local apartment building. Both fires were quickly extinguished before they could spread, and investigators are asking anyone with information to contact them. On Monday August 17, shortly after 11:00 p.m., police responded to a report […]

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Rocky Harbour RCMP stop two drivers for excessive speeding on Route 430

RCMP Traffic Services West and Rocky Harbour RCMP suspended the licences of two drivers after they were stopped on the Northern Peninsula for excessively speeding along Route 430 this past weekend. At approximately 9:30 a.m. on August 15, an officer of RCMP Traffic Services West on patrol witnessed a vehicle operating at a high rate […]

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Mount Pearl man arrested after two women assaulted with bear spray

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) arrested a male on assault charges in Mount Pearl. On Sunday (Aug. 16), RNC Operational Patrol Services responded to a report of an assault at a home on Jeffers Drive in Mount Pearl. Responding officers located two females who had been assaulted with bear spray. The man responsible, who was […]

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Forteau RCMP arrests impaired driver after stopping speeder on the Trans-Labrador Highway

Forteau RCMP arrested a 26-year-old L’Anse-au-Loup man yesterday evening after officers pulled a vehicle over for speeding and discovered that the driver was also impaired. Just after 4:30 p.m. on August 17, police on patrol along the Trans-Labrador Highway (Route 510) observed a pick-up truck travelling at high speeds, up to 120 km/hr in an 80 km/hr […]

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Clarenville RCMP responds to erratic driving complaint on the TCH, arrests impaired driver

A 46-year-old Come By Chance man was arrested and charged with impaired driving after Clarenville RCMP responded to a report of a possible impaired driver Friday night. Shortly after 8:00 p.m. on August 14, police in Clarenville received a call from a concerned resident about a possible impaired operator driving erratically, and at high rates […]

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Hydro-Québec says it will pay about six cents per kilowatt-hour for the new supply, roughly one-third the cost of alternative sources

After decades of frustration over the 1969 Churchill Falls contract, the province says it has finally secured a new deal designed to deliver far greater value from Labrador’s hydroelectric resources. The original agreement allowed Quebec to purchase Churchill Falls power at extremely low rates and resell much of that electricity for enormous profits. That contract […]

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