The Innu Nation is expressing concern about what it calls the failure of the RCMP to slow the sale of illicit drugs in the communities in the region. Leaders say that when construction began on Muskrat Falls, the Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay saw an influx of workers for the project, and since that time […]
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The Town of Paradise is holding a by-election for a Councillor position. The by-election will take place on Tuesday, April 30. The Advanced Polling Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 27. Paradise operates under an “at-large” system in which its elected officials are chosen to represent the town as a whole. The Nomination Day for […]
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An area of low pressure will track from near North and South Carolina today to northern Labrador by early Sunday. The track of this low is such that it will direct a large amount of moisture at the region from today through late Saturday or early Sunday. Heavy rain amounts are expected across much of […]
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On the Great Northern Peninsula, west coast, south coast, and parts of central, roads are bare and wet with good visibility, and there is rain falling across most of the west coast. Roads on the Avalon and in the Gander to Clarenville area are mostly dry with good visibility. Across Labrador, roads are bare and […]
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Due to the Good Friday holiday tomorrow, all City offices and facilities will be closed. There will be no garbage and recycling collection, it will be collected on Saturday. Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will be closed to residential and commercial users. All City parking by-laws are still in effect, however, paid parking will […]
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The price of most fuels is down today, although the carbon tax increase will be added on Monday. The cost of gasoline has fallen by 0.7 cents per litre. Diesel is down 2.6 cents. Furnace oil is down 3.28 cents while stove oil on the Island is down 2.52 cents per litre and down 2.16 cents […]
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A fire at a residence in the east end of St. John’s late Wednesday evening has displaced the occupants of the home, and caused minor damage. Firefighters were called to the scene, on Brophy Place, shortly after 9:30 p.m.. Crews arrived to find smoke on the second floor of the row house. Firefighters made quick […]
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With the new Corner Brook Hospital scheduled to open in just over two months, it’s looking more likely that cancer radiation treatment won’t immediately be available on site. But Premier Andrew Furey says his government is still searching for radiation oncologists to staff the facility as soon as possible. NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports.
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