Premier releases resignation letter from former Churchill Falls oversight member
Premier Tony Wakeham has released the full resignation letter of Michael Wilson, an accountant who quit the Churchill Falls Oversight Panel. Wilson’s resignation was a political bombshell ahead of the provincial election, as he alleged that the independence of the panel had become impaired. NTV’s Ben Cleary has the details.
Read moreNo Corner Brook voice in provincial cabinet for first time in decades
For the first time in decades, the City of Corner Brook will not be represented in the provincial cabinet.But the city is hopeful its voice will be heard, and promises will be kept.NTV’s Becky Daley reports.
Read moreRevitalization efforts underway at historic Grand Falls House
After years of sitting idle, Grand Falls House is now the focus of development in the town of Grand Falls-Windsor. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has more.
Read moreBay D’Espoir RCMP investigating after felled tree lands on passing vehicle
Bay D’Espoir RCMP are investigating after the cause of a reported motor vehicle crash was determined to be the result of a cut tree landed onto a passing sport utility vehicle (SUV). At approximately 3:43 p.m. on Oct. 29, police received a report of a motor vehicle incident in Milltown. A portion of Forrest Road was […]
Read moreLow water levels forcing Corner Brook mill to suspend newsprint operations
Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Ltd. announced Thursday that it’s temporarily suspending newsprint production due to low water levels at Deer Lake Power. “This critical situation has been caused by extremely low precipitation in the province, resulting in historically low water levels at the Grand Lake reservoir,” the company said in a news release. The […]
Read moreHappy Halloween? Prices spike with sugar highs
A new report from an Atlantic Canada think-tank says consumers are paying more for less when it comes to Halloween candy this year. The report, conducted by Dalhousie University’s ‘Agrifood Anylitics Lab’ blames “shrink-flation” and higher cocoa prices this year. The study looked at roughly 5,000 price points from retailers flyers across Canada. It found […]
Read moreGrand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrest pair after break-in, flight from police
After responding to a call about a break and enter, Grand Falls-Windsor and Bay D’Espoir RCMP arrested 26-year-old Jordan Hodder and wanted person 29-year-old Tyson Tulk Wednesday evening. The pair fled from officers, damaging two vehicles in the process. As a result, Hodder will face additional charges related to the flight from police and assault […]
Read moreUPDATE: Incident on Brochen Street in Gander has ended, police say
UPDATE: Gander RCMP confirm the police incident in the area of Brochen Street has now ended and emergency crews have left the area. RCMP wish to thank the public for their patience and understanding. Original Story: Gander RCMP advises the public of an increased police presence in the area of Brochen Street as part of […]
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