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9 months ago

Families push for lifeboat station in Labrador on anniversary of Island Lady loss

This week marked four years since the loss of the Island Lady fishing vessel, where two crew members lost their lives. Now, there are renewed calls by a dedicated mother to improve Canadian Coast Guard search and rescue services in Labrador. Four years ago, the tragic loss of the F.V. Island Lady claimed the lives […]

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9 months ago

Road connecting Commonwealth Avenue and Robert E. Howlett Highway to close for six weeks

Starting on Monday at 7:00 a.m., there will be a temporary closure of the section of road connecting Commonwealth Avenue and Route 3, including the underpass portion. The closure is needed to facilitate the construction of a new roundabout, which is part of the completion of the final phase of the Team Gushue Highway and […]

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9 months ago

Single-vehicle crash cracks utility pole, closes portion of centre-city street

A single-vehicle crash late Friday evening forced a partial closure of a street in the centre or St. John’s. At about 9:00 p.m. emergency crews responded to the crash, on Pennywell Road, near Morris Avenue. The driver of an eastbound SUV had lost control of the vehicle, crashing into a utility pole. The force of […]

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9 months ago

Election 2025: Hogan promises improvements to Crown Lands system

The first week of the provincial election campaign is coming to an end, with the Liberals and Tories on the island and the NDP in Labrador. Liberal leader John Hogan was campaigning in Clarenville today, where he made promises to fix the Crown Lands system. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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