Fire ban issued for metro area
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. […]
Read moreProvince announces support for health tech company JVPLabs
A Newfoundland and Labrador health tech company working on a monitoring solution for congestive heart failure patients will receive support from the province to help get its product to market. Government announced an investment of more than $500,000 in JVPLabs for research and development of its JVPClinic medical device. JVPLabs is focused on developing innovative […]
Read moreUpdate: Multiple agencies on scene as search for missing child continues; RCMP still requesting assistance
Update (1:14 p.m., Saturday, May 31, 2025): Adalyn Skinner has been located and is safe Update: The search for 8-year-old Adalyn Skinner, who went missing on Random Island on Friday afternoon, is continuing. Clarenville RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the missing child. Adalyn, who is autistic, was last seen running into […]
Read moreMore staff assigned to help find next of kin for 26 unclaimed bodies
It’s been an exhaustive process for government trying to link unclaimed bodies to next of kin. But NL Health Services says the goal is to give all of these individuals, a proper burial. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
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