Premier Tony Wakeham is rolling out $54 million in new cost of living relief, targeting energy bills and home heating oil. The PCs are accelerating the Churchill Falls Electricity Rebate and doubling the home heating supplement, measures they say will lower winter electricity and heating costs. NTV’s Ben Cleary has tonight’s top story.
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Marine Atlantic will provide an update today on the Ala’suinu. Last week Marine Atlantic announced that there were mechanical problems on the Ala’suinu. At 11:00 a.m. today Captain Anderson Noel, Director of Fleet Operations, and Colin Tibbo, Vice President of Customer Experience will provide an update on the mechanical and schedule impacts in St. John’s.
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At 2:00 a.m. this morning the RNC was called to a complaint in the center city of St. John’s where a man was breaking into a residence by forcing the door open with his shoulder. Officers spoke with the homeowner who was not at home and said police could search as nobody should be in […]
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Roads are wet across most of Newfoundland today. There continues to be fog on the Avalon and parts of central. In Labrador, roads are bare and dry. The Beaumont Hamel continues to be reassigned to the Fogo Island/Change Island service. Air service is in place today between Charlottetown and Norman Bay. There are several flight […]
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Most fuel prices are down today, the only exception being propane heating fuel which increased by 0.8 cents. Gas dropped by 3.6 cents per litre. Diesel motor fuel on the Island decreased by up to 3.0 cents and in western Labrador diesel decreased by 4.9 cents per litre. Furnace and stove oil decreased by 2.54 […]
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