Premier Tony Wakeham is rolling out $54 million in new cost of living relief, targeting energy bills and home heating oil. The PCs are accelerating the Churchill Falls Electricity Rebate and doubling the home heating supplement, measures they say will lower winter electricity and heating costs. NTV’s Ben Cleary has tonight’s top story.
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Licensed childcare operators across Newfoundland and Labrador are warning of potential changes to affordable childcare if concerns over the province’s Operating Grant Program remain unresolved. Operators say they’re facing increased administrative demands, staffing shortages, enrolment pressures, growing inclusion needs, and uncertainty around funding and sustainability. Meetings with government are scheduled for September 23rd and 24th. […]
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A 34-year-old man was arrested by Burin Peninsula RCMP on Friday afternoon, after he fled from an attempted traffic stop near Garnish and crashed his vehicle nearby. He was charged with mischief, flight from police and dangerous driving and his vehicle was seized by police and impounded. On September 18, around 2:15 p.m., Burin Peninsula […]
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Collision Clinic is now accepting applications for its 23rd annual Enriching Lives Car Giveaway Program. This program gives a fully reconditioned vehicle to an individual who finds themselves lacking the financial means to purchase a vehicle at this time. Each year, accident-damaged but repairable vehicles go to waste. Collision Clinic purchases one of those vehicles, […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Police Dog Services (PDS) will be conducting training exercises in various locations throughout the Northeast Avalon beginning today (Sept. 21) and ending Thursday (Sept. 24). Members of the public should not be alarmed if they see uniformed police officers and their K9 partners within the community. Training sessions are an […]
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