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2 years ago
News

Marine Atlantic to Hold Briefing on Ala’suinu Issue

Marine Atlantic will provide an update today on the Ala’suinu. Last week Marine Atlantic announced that there were mechanical problems on the Ala’suinu. At 11:00 a.m. today Captain Anderson Noel, Director of Fleet Operations, and Colin Tibbo, Vice President of Customer Experience will provide an update on the mechanical and schedule impacts in St. John’s.

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2 years ago
News

Police locate wanted man hiding under bed

At 2:00 a.m. this morning the RNC was called to a complaint in the center city of St. John’s where a man was breaking into a residence by forcing the door open with his shoulder. Officers spoke with the homeowner who was not at home and said police could search as nobody should be in […]

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2 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Wet roads and fog continues to reduce visibility across the Avalon

Roads are wet across most of Newfoundland today. There continues to be fog on the Avalon and parts of central. In Labrador, roads are bare and dry. The Beaumont Hamel continues to be reassigned to the Fogo Island/Change Island service. Air service is in place today between Charlottetown and Norman Bay. There are several flight […]

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2 years ago
News

Majority of fuel prices decrease

Most fuel prices are down today, the only exception being propane heating fuel which increased by 0.8 cents. Gas dropped by 3.6 cents per litre. Diesel motor fuel on the Island decreased by up to 3.0 cents and in western Labrador diesel decreased by 4.9 cents per litre. Furnace and stove oil decreased by 2.54 […]

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2 years ago
News

Bank of Canada reduces interest rate

On Wednesday the Bank of Canada reduced its target for the overnight rate to 4¾ per cent, with the Bank Rate at 5 per cent and the deposit rate at 4¾ per cent. The global economy grew by about 3 per cent in the first quarter of 2024 and economic growth in Canada resumed in […]

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2 years ago
Politics, The Inside Story

Seamus O’Regan responds to province’s equalization court challenge

Today, federal labour minister Seamus O’Regan shared his thoughts on the latest battle between this province and Ottawa over equalization.

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2 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

More of the same for Thursday, but nicer weather looms for the Island this weekend!

Rain, drizzle, and fog will continue across much of the Island tonight and Thursday at one time or another. There may be some sunny breaks over northern areas of the Avalon on Thursday afternoon as the wind in that area attempts to turn more southerly. If I’m getting excited about sunny breaks, we know it’s […]

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2 years ago
Sports, Your Community

Your Community: Ukrainian teen wins provincial arm wrestling gold

A Ukrainian teenager won a provincial arm wrestling title and will now wear represent Newfoundland and Labrador at the nationals. Maria Kavatsiuk has more.   

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2 years ago
Justice, News

Man charged with impaired driving causing death back behind bars

A man charged with impaired driving causing death last December is back in custody. It’s alleged Rodney Constantine got behind the wheel twice this week when he wasn’t supposed to be driving. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley has the story.

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2 years ago
Business, News

Newfoundland Power tells Energy NL conference more backup generation needed

The province may have finalized rate mitigation for Muskrat Falls, but private utility Newfoundland Power says more backup generation is needed. That was the message today at the Energy NL conference in St. John’s. Here’s NTV’s Bailey Howard.

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