Forteau RCMP arrested a man Wednesday night after responding to a report of a suspected impaired driver. Just before 9:30 p.m., police received a report of a possible impaired driver on Route 510. Officers patrolled the area and located the driver and vehicle off the roadway. The driver was not injured, but did show signs […]
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In celebration of National Volunteer Week and World Wish Month, Make-A-Wish Canada has announced Makenzie and Michelle Puddicombe as the recipients of the Community Impact award for Make-A-Wish NL. Michelle and Makenzie Puddicombe have demonstrated exceptional leadership, compassion, and community impact through the creation and growth of the PINK Invitational Volleyball Tournament – an annual […]
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Twillingate will host the very first Bergy Days – Twillingate Iceberg Festival on May 8–9, marking the beginning of the iceberg season. While icebergs are never guaranteed – the elusive giants have their own schedule – the festival celebrates the start of the season and the coastal experience that makes Twillingate so distinctive. The two-day […]
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Two teams from this province are vying for Canadian amateur senior hockey’s top prize this week. Conception Bay South is playing host to the prestigious Allen Cup, and both provincial entries are in the hunt. It’s a trophy steeped in history, dating back over a century. Since that first championship in 1909, the nation’s best […]
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Route 430 remains closed at this hour in both directions approximately one kilometre north of the St. Anthony Airport, following a motor vehicle collision late last night. St. Anthony RCMP is advising that road conditions in the area are extremely poor. Travel is not recommended at this time, due to snow and freezing rain. Police […]
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The Coalition of Unions; a Coalition of students, faculty and workers at Memorial University of Newfoundland representing over 20,000 members, have written to the Premier Tony Wakeham requesting an urgent meeting ahead of the provincial budget. The letter calls on the Premier to honour commitments he made publicly before taking office. In a formal written […]
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Shortly after 9pm last night, RNC responded to a report of an unwelcome person refusing to leave a business on Ropewalk Lane. On arrival, police identified the 29-year old man who was on a court order to remain away from the same business. He was arrested and held to appear in court this morning.
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The Public Utilities Board has issued its latest update to fuel prices, and they’re up for the second straight day. The price of gas is up 3.2 cents per litre, and diesel rises by 7.8 cents. Furnace oil is up 6.71 cents per litre, and there is no change to the price of propane. In […]
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Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre Most of Newfoundland stabilizes Thursday with the exiting low-pressure system. However, flurries hug the west coast while there is a consistent stream of snow moving across the Great Northern Peninsula. All the while, the system that plagued Newfoundland Wednesday, spends Thursday moving its way across Labrador. Cloudy with limited sunny […]
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