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1 year ago

Dramatic collision knocks down light pole, closes east-end intersection

A collision in the east end of St. John’s on Wednesday evening knocked down a light pole, forcing the closure of a busy intersection. At about 7:15 p.m. emergency crews were called to the intersection of Allandale Road and Mount Scio Road following the two-vehicle incident. A car and SUV collided in the intersection, causing […]

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1 year ago

NL Health Services outlines plans for Canada Post disruption

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has put alternate arrangements in place for clients, physicians, employees and vendors during the postal disruption at Canada Post. The following measures have been put in place to help address potential anticipated delays. Client Cheques Time-sensitive client cheques will start to be transported via courier to centralized community services buildings […]

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1 year ago

St. John’s mayoral candidates react to municipal election delay

There are accommodations happening for both provincial and municipal elections after complications from the Canada Post strike are impacting mail-in ballots, and this past summer’s wildfires have impacted some residents’ ability to vote in their own districts. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports.

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1 year ago

St. John’s postpones municipal election until Oct. 8 amid postal strike

The City of St. John’s has postponed its municipal election date from Oct. 2 to Oct. 8 because of the strike at Canada Post. The city says the extension will provide the it with additional time to: A new online Ballot Status Look-Up will be launched in the coming days, allowing residents to verify if […]

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