The Bank of Canada held its principal interest rate at 2.25 per cent today. However, it’s warning that that rising oil and natural prices caused by the war in Iran will push up inflation in the short term. “Canada’s economy is dealing with a lot. And now, we face more volatility,” Bank of Canada Governor […]
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RCMP on the Northern Peninsula stopped a snowmobile operator Tuesday evening for driving while prohibited and arrested the 23-year-old man for impaired operation. Just before 11:00 p.m. on March 17, an officer on patrol observed a person operating a snowmobile along Goose Cove Road, while prohibited by the courts from driving any motor vehicle. Police conducted […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public of a temporary disruption of X-ray services (walk-in) at Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre in Twillingate until further notice. Emergency X-ray services are not affected at this time. If routine medical imaging services are required, patients may choose to travel to another health-care facility. Emergency […]
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Building on a growing network of industry partnerships that support student learning and innovation, Memorial University is accelerating and enhancing students’ learning experience by leveraging opportunities with industry partners, thanks to a $10-million investment from the Hebron Project. The funding will support the Centre for Analytics, Informatics and Research (CAIR), Memorial’s high-performance computing data centre. […]
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The Bank of Canada is set to make an interest rate announcement this morning as it considers the impact of the conflict in the Middle East and trade uncertainty. The central bank’s key lending rate stands at 2.25 per cent after a hold in January. However, much has changed since then. A recent poll suggests […]
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Memorial University will announce a philanthropic investment in its Labrador Campus. The announcement will take place at both the St. John’s campus and the Labrador Campus simultaneously, with a video link connecting the two events in real time. Date: Thursday, March 19 Time: Location: NTV News will have more information as it becomes available.
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Over a thousand junior high, high school and post-secondary students and apprentices are expected to be in St. John’s on March 20th, to compete in the Skills Canada Provincial Competitions. Skills Canada Newfoundland and Labrador (SCNL)’s Annual Skilled Career Day brings together young people to celebrate excellence in skilled career pathways, entrepreneurism and skills for […]
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Around 2pm on March 17th, RNC patrol services were called to a theft in progress in the area of Aberdeen Avenue in St. John’s. Responding officers arrested a 46-year old man and a 32-year old woman, both of whom now face charges for theft and breach of orders.
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Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre That warm, damp, south wind is being replaced throughout the day across the province with the return of the cooler west winds dropping temperatures back below zero and bringing with it those biting windchills. Bitter cold returns to Newfoundland and Labrador Wednesday By sunrise, Labrador and the western side of […]
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Around 9am on Tuesday, March 17th, RNC patrol services responded to the area of the Health Science Centre in St. John’s after a report of a disturbance. Once on the scene, officers arrested a 60-year old man for Uttering Threats. He was held for court.
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