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2 years ago

Alert Ready system test on Wednesday

There will be a test of the Alert Ready system on Wednesday. Canada’s national public alerting system will be distributing a test alert to Canadians in participating provinces and territories on their television, radio and compatible wireless devices on Wednesday, May 8. Alert Ready is designed to deliver critical and potentially life-saving alerts. In 2023, the Alert Ready system […]

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2 years ago

Nominations close for Baie Verte-Green Bay By-Election

Nominations closed on Monday for the Baie Verte-Green Bay By-Election. There are three candidates on the ballot. Owen Burt will be running for the Liberal Party, Riley Harnett will represent the New Democratic Party and Lin Paddock will run under the Progressive Conservative Party banner. Advance polls will be open on Tuesday, May 21 and […]

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2 years ago

Fog and wet roads in some areas 

Across the Avalon, south coast, and west coast, roads are wet. There are some areas of fog reducing visibility. Across Labrador, roads are bare and dry. Marine Atlantic is on time and most provincial ferries are on schedule. The MV Sound of Islay will be departing Ramea at 8:00 a.m. again leaving Burgeo at approximately 9:45 am.m heading to Grey River and Francois to […]

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2 years ago

Woman arrested after pulling fire alarm at hospital in St. John’s

Just after midnight, the RNC were called to a hospital in St. John’s regarding an intoxicated female who was causing a disturbance. The female had assaulted a staff member and pulled the fire alarm. The 25-year-old female was arrested and charged with assault and mischief. The accused was held in custody and will appear in court this morning.

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