Recent News

Recent News

3 years ago
News

Portion of Elizabeth Avenue closed starting today for construction project

Beginning today, a portion of Elizabeth Avenue from Newtown Road to Allandale Road/Bonaventure Avenue will be restricted to local traffic only. A detour will be in place to direct traffic along Bonaventure Avenue, Whiteway Street and Newtown Road, or Allandale Road, Prince Philip Drive and Westerland Road. Local traffic in the area will not be […]

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3 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

Eddie’s forecast; blogging about today’s forecast and the tropics getting active

Good Monday morning! We are in the midst of a tropical moisture push that is helping to drive up humidity levels across a large part of the Province. On the plus side, it does look like the highest atmospheric moisture content has slid east of Newfoundland. On the loop below, the brighter the colour, the […]

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3 years ago
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Dog rescued after falling over cliff in Bay Roberts

A dog is safety back with its owner after being rescued in Bay Roberts over the weekend. On Saturday afternoon the Avalon North Wolverines Search and Rescue, Bay Roberts Fire Rescue, Harbour Grace Volunteer Fire Brigade High Angle Rescue Team, and the RCMP responded to Madrock Hiking Trail after a report that a dog had […]

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3 years ago
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Emergency department closure in St. Lawrence for one week

The emergency department at the U.S. Memorial Health Centre in St. Lawrence will be closed this week due to human resource challenges. The department will close this morning at 8:00 a.m. and will remain closed until 8:00 a.m. on Monday August 28. Anyone with a medical emergency should proceed to their nearest emergency department. If […]

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3 years ago
News

Girls hockey camp looking to grow the game for young players

More than 100 girls from across the province were in C.B.S this weekend, taking part in a female hockey development camp.  The camp was made to help promote the female game, and make girls feel comfortable when they hit the ice.

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3 years ago
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Advocate continues protest to remove statute of limitations for child abuse

Jack Whalen spent more than 700 days in solitary confinement at the Whitbourne Boys’ home in the 1970’s.  This week he continued his protest outside of the Confederation Building, in an effort to draw attention to the abuse he endured at the boys’ home, and ask politicians to remove the statute of limitations on child […]

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3 years ago
News

PC Party outlines plan for leadership election

The deadline has passed for residents to apply to vote for the upcoming Progressive Conservative leadership election.  NTV’s legislative reporter Ben Cleary has what’s next for the 3 candidates vying for the top job with the official opposition. 

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3 years ago
News

Carbonear food bank holds fundraiser

Across the province, residents are feeling the effects of higher food prices. This week a Carbonear food bank held a fundraising event, to support an increase in clients, in their community.

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3 years ago
Reflections

Reflections: Natural Disasters

Jim Furlong reflects on how natural disasters are covered in the news.

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