Police investigating arson at former CHVO building in Carbonear
Harbour Grace RCMP is investigating an arson that occurred at the former CHVO building on CHVO Drive in Carbonear on June 4. Shortly after 6:30 p.m., police received the report of the fire that was observed by a motorist who was passing by. Police and firefighters attended the scene and the blaze was quickly extinguished, preventing […]
Read moreIs the weather nicer in CBS? It certainly can be!
The weather can most certainly be way nicer in CBS than in St. John’s. However, this isn’t an everyday occurrence. It takes a very particular weather pattern. I discussed the reasoning behind the CBS micro-climate during Wednesday night’s NTV Evening News Hour.
Read morePolice searching for missing St. John’s teen
The RNC is searching for missing person, Jacob Heffernan of St. John’s. The 19-year-old was last seen on Wednesday afternoon in the area of Suvla Street. Heffernan is 5’4” tall, 130 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Heffernan is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. To […]
Read moreBuchans warning residents of black bear in town
The Town of Buchans is warning residents about a black bear roaming around the lower part of town. Residents are advised to use caution in this area and keep any garbage bags inside. Wildlife officials will be contacted today if the bear remains in the area.
Read moreSalmon Fishery to Open on the Northwest River
On June 22 Parks Canada will open the Northwest River in Terra Nova National Park to anglers for a salmon quota of 100 fish. Parks Canada will continue to monitor the number of salmon returning to the Northwest River. In 2001, salmon numbers observed in the Northwest River were alarmingly low with just 153 salmon […]
Read morePublic Utilities Board Providing Details on Petroleum Products Pricing Review
Today the Public Utilities Board will provide details regarding the Petroleum Products Pricing Review. Executive Director and Board Secretary Jo-Anne Galarneau will speak on behalf of the Board about the aspects of the review. This briefing will support a better understanding of the process of petroleum price setting and share the preliminary findings completed by […]
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