Shell has bought a 30 percent stake in the proposed Bay du Nord oil project off the east coast of Newfoundland. As NTV’s Ben Cleary tells us, Premier Tony Wakeham is touting the sale as a big win for the province’s industry.
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The City of St. John’s will be observing Orangemen’s Day today. As a result, City offices will be closed today. There are some services still operating such as garbage and recycling, although Robin Hood Bay is open for commercial users only. All City parking by-laws are still in street cleaning will still go ahead. The […]
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Roads on the west coast of the Island are wet with areas of fog. Elsewhere across the Island roads are mostly dry with good visibility. In Labrador, there are areas of fog and roads are wet in southeastern areas. Marine Atlantic has cancelled the crossings today on the Highlanders due to a mechanical issue. The […]
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At 9:30 p.m. the RNC conducted a traffic stop on Pippy Place in St John’s. The 47-year-old female driver was charged with operating a vehicle without having a valid insurance policy in place, operating an unregistered vehicle which had expired in 2022, and failing to notify the register of transfer of ownership. The vehicle was […]
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In line with an open fire ban in effect for the province, put place on Saturday, July 13, the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) has also banned all open fires within its jurisdiction. SJRFD wishes to advise all citizens that due to the number and severity of wildfires in Labrador and the provincial fire […]
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