Premier Tony Wakeham is defending the details of his new Churchill Falls agreement today. The opposition parties have obtained the details of the deal and say it raises more questions than answers, particularly around pricing, transmission and other key issues. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.
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On May 25, a clean-up of the Outer Ring Road resulted in the equivalent of approximately three tandem dump trucks of garbage removed from the highway. The garbage consisted of a number of household items, along with a box spring, mattress and a couch. The three tandem loads of garbage consist of approximately 2,800 garbage […]
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The RNC has laid charges following a collision involving an off-road vehicle in Torbay. On Saturday, May 17, shortly before 3 p.m., police responded to the area of Flora Drive where an ATV and sedan collided forcing the ATV to rollover. The driver of the ATV was sent to hospital for treatment of serious injuries […]
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Nominations are now open for the Premier’s Medals for Arts, Heritage, Recreation and Sport for 2025. The awards, announced in 2023, recognize individuals and groups whose exceptional contributions have made a lasting and outstanding impact on the province and its people. Annually, two recipients from each discipline will be honoured. This year, it will be […]
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The St. John’s Regional Fire Department has issued a fire ban for St.John’s, Mount Pearl, and Paradise due to the high fire hazard rating for the region. The fire ban will remain in effect until Tuesday, June 3, and will be re-evaluated on that day. This includes outdoor wood-burning appliances, charcoal BBQs and open fires. […]
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