17 hours ago
Reflections: Storm of 1846
Jim Furlong reflects on the damaging storm of 1846.
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20 hours ago
Prime Minister meets French President in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron. The meeting comes as Canada and the European Union work toward building an alliance, as tensions continue to build between Canada and the United States. A release from the Prime Minister’s Office shared that Carney and Macron will discuss a number […]
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22 hours ago
RCMP investigating ATV theft in Glenwood
Gander RCMP is investigating the theft of an ATV from Glenwood this week. Police are asking for help to identify the person responsible and locate the stolen property. On Friday, September 18, officers responded to a report of an ATV stolen from a residence on Peter’s Crescent in Glenwood. It is believed the theft occurred […]
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22 hours ago
Power outage planned for Northern Peninsula area on Tuesday
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising of a planned power outage for Port Saunders, Port au Choix and Eddie’s Cove West on Tuesday afternoon. Weather permitting, the outage will take place from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on September 22. Hydro says the interruption is needed to complete necessary equipment upgrade and maintenance in the […]
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23 hours ago
Emergency water break repair underway in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is advising residents of an emergency water break repair on Hamilton River Road. Work will begin in front of the cemetery at 2:00 p.m. and will continue until the repair is completed. Detours will be in place at Hamilton River Road and Tenth Street and Hamilton River Road and Palliser […]
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23 hours ago
UPDATE: Route 210 re-opens following motor vehicle collision
Burin Peninsula RCMP confirms that Route 210 has fully reopened to traffic in both directions. Earlier story: Traffic has reopened to one lane of alternating traffic on Route 210, south of Terrenceville following a motor vehicle collision on Sunday afternoon. Police are asking motorists to follow all directions from first responders at the scene and […]
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1 day ago
Province awards contract for major traffic study
The province has awarded a contract of more than $645,000 for a comprehensive traffic study of Pitts Memorial Drive and the Trans-Canada Highway interchange. The contract was awarded to WSP Canada Inc. for the two-phase study to assess traffic movement in busy transportation areas. Phase one includes examining traffic areas, including Peacekeepers Way and the […]
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1 day ago
Province issues RFP to assess St. Clare’s Hospital
The province has issued a Request for Proposals for a consulting team to assess St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital. The work is intended to examine the current condition of the hospital and the potential for expansion. The proposal includes a facility condition assessment, accessibility review, environmental and hazardous materials investigations and an expansion feasibility study. The […]
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1 day ago
Woman charged after security guard assaulted during attempted theft
A 23-year-old woman is facing several charges after a security guard was allegedly assaulted during an attempted theft in St. John’s. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says officers spotted the woman getting out of a vehicle on Livingstone Street shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday. Police say she was wanted in connection with a Sept. 9 incident […]
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1 day ago
Weather Forecast: Sunday, September 20
Winds ease across much of Newfoundland today, with a mix of sun and cloud, while Happy Valley–Goose Bay will see a chance of showers late this afternoon. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayMainly cloudy skies clear this afternoon in St. John’s. Northwest wind 40 km/h gusting to 60 eases through the morning and becomes light this […]
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