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Recent News

7 months ago
News

RNC offers tips for a safe and spooktacular Halloween

With Halloween here, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is reminding everyone to stay safe while enjoying the spooky fun. For trick-or-treaters, police recommend wearing bright or reflective clothing, carrying a flashlight or glow stick, and sticking to sidewalks and crosswalks. Kids are urged to travel in groups, visit only well-lit homes, and never go inside a […]

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7 months ago
News

Woman arrested following assault in St. John’s

On Wednesday evening, the RNC responded to a report of an assault that had just occurred in the center city area of St. John’s. As a result of the investigation, a 34-year-old female was arrested and charged with assault and breach of court order. The female was taken to the St. John’s City lockup to […]

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7 months ago
News

Studded tires permitted as of Saturday

As of Saturday, studded tires will be permitted on vehicles across the province. The Department of Government Modernization and Service Delivery is reminding motorists to consider installing their winter tires before snow and ice affect road conditions.  Motorists are reminded to slow down and drive according to weather conditions, allow extra time to get to […]

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7 months ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Dry roads across the province and several ferry delays today

Roads are dry across the province. There are areas of fog in central Newfoundland and in southeastern Labrador. Marine Atlantic is currently monitoring the track of Hurricane Melissa and is anticipating impacts to its schedule beginning Friday, October 31. The crossing from North Sydney to Port aux Basques on the Ala’suinu has been rescheduled from […]

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7 months ago
News, NTV Weather Update, Weather

Fog and overcast conditions to start the day

NewfoundlandFog is expected across the Island this morning. There will be some clearing skies on the west coast and mostly sunny in central. On the Avalon Peninsula, we can expect to see some increasing clouds. Highs today will be near 10 degrees. LabradorFog will persist this morning for the western and central areas. It will […]

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7 months ago
Business, News

Bank of Canada lowers policy rate

On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.25 percent, with the Bank Rate at 2.5 percent and the deposit rate at 2.20 percent. The effects of US trade actions on economic growth and inflation have become somewhat clearer. There is a prevalent impact of […]

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7 months ago
News, Sports

Blue Jays aim to clinch World Series Friday night after dominating Game 5 win over Dodgers

The Toronto Blue Jays will have a chance to win the World Series in front of a home crowd Friday night after beating the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 Wednesday night. Starting pitcher Trey Yesavage had a dominating performance with 12 strikeouts, a record for a rookie pitcher in the World Series. Davis Schneider […]

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7 months ago
News, Politics

Premier Wakeham unveils slimmed down cabinet of 14 members

Premier Tony Wakeham unveiled his first cabinet on Wednesday with 14 members. MHAs will be sworn in on Monday followed by the election of the Speaker of the House. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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7 months ago
News, Politics

Opposition says key groups left out of new PC cabinet, raises concerns about immigration minister, transition team

The Opposition Liberals and NDP shared there thoughts and concerns about the new Tory cabinet. NTV’s Bailey Howard has that story.

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7 months ago
Justice, News

Mother pleads for help after daughter abducted, taken out of country by father

A man is wanted by police tonight for abducting his five-year-old daughter and fleeing the country. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, a mother living in St. John’s has now been without her daughter for more than a month.

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