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5 months ago
News

More Than $70,000 in food and cash donated as Newfoundland Power and the Community Food Sharing Association celebrate generosity at the Downtown St. John’s Christmas Parade

The final results are in – 10,767 pounds of food, valued at $39,192, along with $6,554 in cash donations, were gathered from parade-goers. Combined with Newfoundland Power’s donation of $25,000, the total value of this year’s contributions is an impressive $70,746. A record number of Newfoundland Power employees, retirees, and their families volunteered along the […]

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5 months ago
Business, News

Consumer Advocate says Newfoundland Power ratepayers want November bills investigated

Numerous Newfoundland Power customers have complained of errors in their November power bills. According to the province’s Consumer Advocate, Dennis Browne, one customer stated that their October power bill was $181 but their November bill was $413, another stated that their bill went from $256 to $698, and another that their bill went from $289 […]

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5 months ago
News, Sports

Regiment head into holiday break on high note

The Newfoundland Regiment head into the holiday break on a high note thanks to a 4-1 road win over the Charlottetown Islanders on Thursday evening at the Eastlink Centre. After letting a 3-2 lead slip after two periods on Wednesday in Moncton against the Wildcats, Newfoundland made their early lead count this time around against the […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Holyrood RCMP investigate impaired driver, seize firearm

Holyrood RCMP charged a 31-year-old man with multiple Criminal Code, Liquor Control Act and Cannabis Control Act offences after responding a report from the public of a possible intoxicated driver last night. At approximately 6:28 p.m. on Dec. 17, Holyrood RCMP officers responded to a report from a concerned citizen about a suspected impaired driver operating a grey […]

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5 months ago
News, Politics

Province adopts traditional approach to Highway Twinning Project

The provincial government says it will use a traditional procurement approach for twinning two sections of the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH). Last August, a request for proposals (RFP) was issued for a public-private partnership (P3) model covering design, construction, financing, and maintenance. That RFP has now been cancelled. Instead, qualified companies will be invited to bid […]

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5 months ago
News, Politics

Province to announce new construction in Pleasantville this morning

Joedy Wall, Minister of Housing and Minister of Social Supports and Well-Being, will join the Honourable Joanne Thompson, federal Minister of Fisheries and MP for St. John’s East, to announce the start of new construction in Pleasantville in St. John’s. The event will take place 10 a.m. on St. John’s Place near Charter Avenue. The […]

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5 months ago
Health, News

Province’s top doctor urges residents to get vaccinated against the flu

Flu season has had an early and severe start across the country this year, claiming the lives of three children in Ontario. Now, this province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is urging everyone to get vaccinated as soon as possible. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Mitchell Rose brought to court for third attempted murder charge

Mitchell Rose, 32, was brought to court Thursday to have an additional charge of attempted murder read against him. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.

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5 months ago
News, Politics

PC government abandons P3s for twinning Trans-Canada Highway

The new PC government announced Thursday its continuing with a project to twin two sections of the Trans-Canada Highway, but it’s backing away from the Public-Private Partnership (P3) model used by the past Liberal government. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.

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5 months ago
News

MSC Baltic III hangs in the balance in Cedar Cove after more storm damage

After some severe weather systems on the west coast, the MSC Baltic III is once again taking a hit as it hangs in the balance in Cedar Cove. As NTV’s Becky Daley tells us, multiple storms have revealed some visible damage that has carved a new shape.

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