Burgeo-La Poile MHA Michael King is criticizing the federal government’s recent appointment of the Chair of the Board of Marine Atlantic, who resides in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As an important economic driver for this province, King says he believes there are many qualified people in Newfoundland and Labrador with local knowledge to support the growth […]
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Police are investigating a possible case of animal cruelty after finding the remains of a dog in the water near Burnt Islands. On Thursday, October 8, Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP received a report of a deceased medium-sized dog in a body of water near Route 470, approximately 30 kilometres outside Port aux Basques. The animal […]
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RCMP Traffic Services East stopped and ticketed a Bonavista man on Wednesday, after police clocked him going twice the posted speed limit on the Trans-Canada Highway near Long Harbour. At approximately 11:30 a.m. on October 7, an officer with RCMP Traffic Services East on patrol near the highway exits to Chapel Arm and Long Harbour […]
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A memorial hockey game was held on Thursday night between the Celtic Fury and the Arctic Storm to remember Stacey-Lynn Kenny and her father Corey Kenny, who died in a collision on Route 10 back in June. Prior to the game, held at Paradise Double Ice Complex, there was a special unveiling of Stacey-Lynn’s jersey, […]
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St. John’s International Airport will conduct an emergency planning exercise on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. This exercise, held biennially, ensures airport partners are prepared to respond effectively in the event of an emergency. The exercise will take place from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in airside areas only, though anincreased presence of emergency responders may […]
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Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre Some rain to track for otherwise lovely Friday in Newfoundland The further east you find yourself in Newfoundland Friday, the longer rain lingers from the overnight passing. Meanwhile, light rain returns to the West Coast late Friday into the evening. By 7 am, the rain that brings an average of […]
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There were no serious injuries reported following two separate collisions in St. John’s on Thursday evening. Shortly before 8:00 p.m. emergency crews were called to the intersection of Torbay Road and Elizabeth Avenue. A collision between two vehicles caused moderate to extensive damage to both vehicles, and slowed traffic in the area for some time. […]
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Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa is putting $2 billion into a new national heat pump rebate program aimed at helping Canadians to cut energy bills and move to cleaner, more efficient home heating.
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Harbourview Apartments, a notorious downtown St. John’s apartment complex that has been the site of police investigations, has been shut down for health and safety issues. “The City of St. John’s has received complaints regarding 91 Brazil Street,” the city said in a statement.”In response, the City’s Regulatory Services Department, in conjunction with the St. John’s Regional Fire […]
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