There was a bombshell in the House of Assembly today for the special debate on the new Churchill Falls agreement. Keith Russell, who began the day as the PC MHA for Lake Melville in central Labrador, announced he was crossing the floor to sit as an independent. NTV’s legislative reporter Ben Cleary has the story.
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An international flight bound for the United States was forced to divert to St. John’s on Monday evening. The Air Portugal Airbus A321 was en route from Porto, Portugal to Newark, New Jersey when a decision was made to divert the aircraft after fumes filled the cabin. Personnel with St. John’s Regional Fire Department, NL […]
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A man who tried to abduct a 14-year-old girl from St. John’s two years ago both gave emotional apologies in court today, saying they thought they were helping her. But the Crown said breaking the law did nothing to help them, or the girl. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
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Police are sending a warning today to parents of young people who break the law while riding ATV’s. That’s after a number of recent troubling incidents, including a hit-and-run at a school bus crossing. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports.
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Today the province’s health authority launched a central intake system for people needing hip and knee replacement surgeries. It’s one of the measures NL Health Services is using to address hospital wait times and bed shortages. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.
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