Premier Tony Wakeham continues to defend his Churchill Falls deal as new polling numbers suggest public satisfaction with his government is falling. Today, he spoke to business leaders in Mount Pearl, and he told residents to “choose to be positive” about the opportunities that lie ahead. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.
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Applications are now open for the upcoming big game license draw. The deadline to apply is May 3. Applications for resident moose, caribou, black bear and trapper licences are available online only. To apply for a license, hunters and trappers must have a Wildlife Information Management System account. The moose quota for the island of […]
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St. John’s City Council has approved $477,000 as part of the Building Safer Communities Grant Program to support community-based service providers in developing or strengthening crime and violence prevention and intervention initiatives for children, youth, young adults, and their families. An internal evaluation committee recommended funding for the following three projects: To provide specialized counselling services for children […]
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Police responded to a call around 8:20 Friday evening of a vehicle off the road and a man needing assistance in the C.B.S. area near the Trans-Canada Highway. The driver later left the vehicle to walk home but became disoriented. He was finally located four hours later by Operational Patrol Members in an industrial area. […]
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The RNC responded to a call of a disturbance at a residence in the east end of St. John’s around 7:45 Friday evening. When officers arrived they discovered two teenagers had assaulted two adults in the residence. A 14-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl were arrested at the scene. The RNC Criminal Investigation Division was […]
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