12 months ago
Impaired driver arrested after failing to stop at police checkpoint near Corner Brook
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary’s (RNC) new Traffic Services Unit conducted a traffic safety checkpoint in the Corner Brook region this past weekend, resulting in the arrest of an impaired driver. Shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, a vehicle approached the checkpoint on Route 450, near Cook’s Brook on the South Shore, and failed […]
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12 months ago
Remembrance Day ceremony in St. John’s scaled back due to forecasted stormy weather
Tuesday’s Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in St. John’s will look a little different this year, as organizers adjust plans due to the forecasted stormy weather. The Royal Canadian Legion announced Monday that the annual parade traditionally held before the ceremony has been cancelled because of expected wind and rain. Instead, parade […]
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12 months ago
‘We Stand on Guard Once More’ benefit concert raises more than $1 million for wildfire relief
The “We Stand on Guard Once More” benefit concert raised more than $1 million dollars for wildfire relief Monday night. The show was hosted at the Jag Soundhouse by Toni-Marie Wiseman and Damhnait Doyle. It featured performances from groups like the Ennis Sisters, Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers, the Masterless Men and Shanneyganock. Premier […]
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12 months ago
Province announces money for new breakwater in Trepassey after last week’s storm
Trepassey is getting some relief after last week’s rain and wind storm. The provincial government announced Monday it will foot the bill for a new breakwater after the storm destroyed the town’s existing infrastructure. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.
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