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2 hours ago

News, Politics

Sovereigntist Parti Québécois wins Quebec election; Wakeham looks forward to working with new premier on finalizing Churchill Falls deal

The sovereigntist Parti Québécois has won the Quebec provincial election, the CTV Decision Desk declared Monday evening. PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon will become the province’s next premier, succeeding Christine Fréchette, whose Coalition Avenir Québec has likely been wiped off the electoral map after governing for eight years. But the PQ fell short of a […]

October 05, 2026

Business, News

Suncor sells many N.L. oil industry assets to U.K.-based Ithaca in billion-dollar deal

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October 05, 2026

Health, News

Province announces free RSV vaccinations for infants and seniors over 75

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4 hours ago

Student union demands halt to cuts at Memorial University
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4 hours ago

Housing continues to be a challenge for many communities throughout the province
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4 hours ago

Newfoundland explorer Justin Barbour returns from yet another expedition into the Labrador wild
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5 hours ago

Province shares safety tips for Fire Prevention Week
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3 years ago

Travel not recommended in many areas of the province this morning

Across the province roads are snow-covered in most areas with the exception of the Great Northern Peninsula. Travel is not recommended on most of the Avalon Peninsula, south coast, and areas of central. There is poor visibility in many areas. Roads in Labrador are partly snow-covered from Cache River Depot to the Quebec border. Elsewhere, […]

3 years ago

Westbound Lane on the TCH near Clarenville is impassable

The westbound lane of the Trans-Canada Highway is impassable just east of Clarenville, near Deep Bight. A tractor-trailer is blocking the road. Clarenville RCMP is asking people to avoid the area if possible.

3 years ago

Many schools closed due to severe weather

Memorial University’s St. John’s, Marine Institute and Signal Hill campuses, including the Childcare Centre, are closed for the day. The following schools are closed all day:All schools in the St. John’s metro areaAdmiral’s AcademyAll Hallows ElementaryAmalgamated AcademyAnthony Paddon ElementaryAscension CollegiateBay Roberts PrimaryCarbonear AcademyCarbonear CollegiateClarenville High SchoolDiscovery CollegiateFrank Roberts Junior HighHeritage CollegiateHoly Cross School ComplexHoly Redeemer […]

3 years ago

Municipal Facilities closed on the northeast Avalon

All facilities in the City of St. John’s are closed today. The Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will remain open, except for residential drop-off. Waste and recycling collection for area five is also cancelled. All facilities in Paradise are closed for the day. Household garbage and recycling regularly scheduled for Friday in Mount Pearl […]