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4 weeks ago

Larvicide treatments for invasive agricultural pest planned for St. John’s area

The Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is working with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, industry stakeholders and citizen scientists to monitor detections of Japanese beetle in the City of St. John’s. The department has contracted a landscaping company to carry out larvicide treatments starting the week of Monday, June 29. Treatments will take place […]

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4 weeks ago

Fatal moose collision sparks safety concerns along Southern Shore Highway

The province continues to mourn the loss of a father and daughter who were killed in a moose collision earlier this week. As NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports, some communities are now raising concerns about safety along the Southern Shore Highway.

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4 weeks ago

Point Leamington residents vote against proposed wind-hydrogen development

Voters in Point Leamington have voted over 90 per cent against a proposed wind-hydrogen development. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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4 weeks ago

Late-night fire damages building in downtown park; police are investigating

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary are investigating a fire that damaged a building in Victoria Park late Tuesday night. Firefighters were called to the park shortly after 11:30 p.m.. Ed Sears, Platoon Chief with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) said initially they received a call about a garbage fire, however a short time later […]

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