Coco the cat made a big jump from a utility pole in Dildo, while a Newfoundland Power employee attempted a rescue. The video was posted on Facebook by Alice Reid, and it has gotten a lot of views and comments. Luckily, Coco was not harmed after her courageous leap.
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The city of Corner Brook released its budget last night, dropping the mil rate for residential property owners. That will mean an average savings of 75 dollars a home, but as NTV’s Don Bradshaw tells us, most of that money will go back to the city to cover higher water treatment costs.
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Tuesday Night’s Outlook Scattered flurries across the Island may be briefly locally heavy. Significant snow accumulation isn’t expected, but some areas with heavier flurries will pick up a few centimeters. The West Coast will see snow becoming more widespread early Wednesday morning. A narrow snow area will sink southward in Labrador, dropping up to 15 […]
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Labour minister Seamus O’Regan has announced a federal investment of more than $1.9 million to help 46 communities in Newfoundland and Labrador implement innovative strategies to manage their municipal infrastructure. Known as asset management, the investment will help the communities ensure that their infrastructure such as arenas, bridges, drinking water and wastewater systems, and roads […]
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Genoa Design International of Newfoundland and Labrador and Seaspan Shipyards of British Columbia, signed a contract this morning in St. John’s related to the construction of Canada’s new Polar Icebreaker. The deal will see Genoa provide 3D modeling and design technology services for the program, resulting in up to 100 employees working on the project […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that obstetrical services at Carbonear General Hospital will be temporarily unavailable due to human resource challenges from: · Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. to Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. Patients seeking obstetrical services are advised to proceed to the Health Sciences Centre in […]
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The Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra is delighted to announce that Andrei Popkov has been chosen as the RBC Emerging Artist Conductor for the 2023-24 Year of the Arts season. “We look forward to the excitement each season of selecting and welcoming our RBC Emerging Artist Conductor, and this year is no exception,” said Marc […]
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Jonathan Wilkinson, the federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and Premier Andrew Furey, will make an announcement regarding offshore wind power in Newfoundland and Labrador tomorrow. A media availability will happen after the announcement, and following the availability, Minister Wilkinson and Premier Furey will participate in a fireside chat, which is also open to […]
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It appears a major international curling event is heading to the capital city in 2024. An announcement is set for tomorrow morning at Mary Brown’s Centre, with five-time Brier champion Brad Gushue and mayor Danny Breen in attendance.Also in attendance is a representative from Sportsnet, who regularly carry the Grand Slam events.The city has hosted […]
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