Alexander Bridge House is the oldest documented residential structure in the province, built in 1811. Restoration work is well underway by the Bonavista Historic Landscape Foundation, which hopes to have it up and running next summer. NTV’s Ross Tilley reports.
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Memorial University has responded to concerns about the Student Wellness and Counselling Centre possibly closing its doors. The faculty association and student unions shared their concerns about the centre’s accreditation, but the university says it’s not at risk of closure, or decreasing services. In a statement today, Memorial said the centre does not require accreditation […]
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The Overview An area of low pressure will meander through the Gulf of St. Lawernece over the next 24 hours, before finally crossing over the Island late Thursday into early Friday. The presence of this low is driving rain across much of the region this afternoon, and the rain will only increase in coverage overnight […]
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A twenty-seven-year-old man of Happy Valley-Goose Bay has been charged with multiple offences following an incident in the town on Monday, August 7, 2023 that required a significant police response. Police received two reports on August 7 – the first of an assault, threats and damage to a vehicle by the 27-year-old. As police were […]
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Winfield Harnett, a resident at Karwood Retirement Retreat in Paradise, had one last request before he is to move into palliative care. That request was to see some old-fashioned cars. Today, that dream became reality. This social media post was posted to Facebook yesterday and now has nearly 2,000 shares. People from all over stopped […]
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A Gambo man is facing impaired driving charges after the RCMP responded to a report of a collision in a Gambo parking lot. One man was arrested and provided breath samples that were more than four times the legal limit. His vehicle was impounded, his driver’s license suspended and he was held in custody overnight. […]
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Police are investigating a report of ‘cash trapping’ in Mount Pearl. On Monday, at approximately 4 p.m., police responded to a bank on Old Placentia Road in relation to suspicious activity involving a drive-thru ATM terminal. Responding officers were informed that individuals were attempting to withdraw cash from the terminal, but the terminal was not […]
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The Fortunate Ones are hitting the road again. The band has announced a Canadian fall tour with PEI’s finest, The East Pointers. The dates follow the band’s opening set for Fleet Foxes at Halifax Jazz Festival earlier this summer, Budweiser Stage with Alan Doyle, Tim Baker and Donovan Woods on Aug. 10, and news that […]
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The St. John’s Regional Fire Department is reminding citizens that a fire ban remains in effect for much of metro, including St. John’s, Mount Pearl, and Paradise. The fire ban will be evaluated and updated by Friday. Over the last two days, some have been asking why SJRFD has a fire ban in place and […]
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Wanted man Tony Farrell is still at large. He has evaded arrest since being the subject of an emergency alert which was issued on July 19. At the time, residents in the area of Swift Current on the Burin Peninsula were asked to stay inside their homes with their doors locked, but police still haven’t […]
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