A fundraiser has been launched for a miner involved in a recent serious workplace accident at Voisey’s Bay mine in Labrador last week. Friends and family of Carter May say he currently in St. John’s receiving medical treatment and will remain there for an undetermined period of time. They say it is clear that he has […]
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The province has announced the award of a contract to build a 20-home apartment complex in Corner Brook. The contract, valued at $9.8 million, will see the construction of a three-story apartment building on Crestview Avenue. The building will be owned and operated by Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, and will feature 10 one-bedroom and […]
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Yesterday, Canada’s First Ministers met in Ottawa to reaffirm their commitment to a unified Team Canada approach. They also advanced their coordinated work to build a stronger, more prosperous, more resilient Canadian economy. First Ministers discussed the ongoing geopolitical situation, reiterating Canada’s “unwavering commitment to democracy and the rule of law.” Canada, the statement notes, […]
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Team Newfoundland and Labrador, skipped by Mackenzie Mitchell, finished out of the playoffs with a 1-7 record at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Mississauga, Ontario. The St. John’s-based rink closed out round-robin play Thursday with an 8-5 loss to Prince Edward Island. Newfoundland and Labrador’s lone win came in a lopsided 8-2 decision over […]
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Wednesday, January 28th around 3pm, RNC arrested wanted 38-year old Julian Squires in the west end of St. John’s. During the arrest, he was found to be in possession of a prohibited weapon and ammunition, resulting in additional charges. Emily Vaughan was also arrested at the scene on an outstanding warrant. The 39-year old also […]
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Thursday, January 29th shortly after 4pm, RNC officers patrolling Military Road in St. John’s observed a known male in the area. Police were able to arrest the 36-year old man without issue on an outstanding warrant and 9 other outstanding investigations. He was held to appear in court this morning.
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Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre There is a relatively small amount of snow left to go Friday on the island to close out the week, compared to what was seen accumulating in the previous 48-plus-hours. Early morning flurries on the Northern Peninsula look to form back into some snowfall by late morning, lasting until the […]
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Quebec’s new energy minister, Jean Boulet, says the Churchill Falls MOU should not be allowed to fail. He made the comments a day before N.L. Premier Tony Wakeham met with Quebec Premier Francois Legault in Ottawa.
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The evacuation orders have expanded to more neighbourhoods in Badger due to flooding. The Town of Badger has declared a state of emergency, and has issued an evacuation order for the following sections of the town: Evacuees are asked to register at a reception centre located at the Badger Community Centre, 19 Maple Street. The […]
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