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Recent News

2 years ago
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SIRT-NL Appeal to Public for footage of Motor Vehicle Collision in Kippens

The Serious Incident Response Team is appealing to the public, seeking witnesses, and CCTV and dash cam footage related to the motor vehicle collision that occurred on May 14 in Kippens. Those who witnessed the collision or have CCTV or dash cam footage between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on May 14, on Kippens Road, […]

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2 years ago
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Minister Coady to Bring Greetings at Atlantic Economic Council Conference

Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance Siobhan Coady will bring greetings today at the Atlantic Economic Council’s Building Atlantic Canada conference. The event takes place at the Emera Innovation Exchange in St. John’s at 11:15 a.m. The Atlantic Economic Council’s Building Atlantic Canada conference explores key takeaways related to large capital investment projects in the region.

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2 years ago
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Crews respond to residential fire in Victoria

Fire crews from Salmon Cove, Perrys Cove, and Victoria responded to a structure fire on Wednesday evening in Victoria. The fire was contained to the kitchen but the rest of the structure sustained smoke and water damage.  The family’s dog was rescued but succumbed to smoke inhalation. A cat was also rescued and is doing fine with the family. 

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2 years ago
News, Traffic

RNC clock driver going 115 km/h in 50 km/h zone

On Wednesday evening the RNC stopped on a speeding vehicle on Topsail Road in Mount Pearl. The driver was clocked travelling 115 km/h through a 50 km/h zone.  The 22-year-old male operator was issued a ticket for excessive speeding, a seven day driving suspension and his vehicle was impounded.

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2 years ago
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Update Today on Rate Mitigation Plan

Today Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology Andrew Parsons and President of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Jennifer Williams will provide an update on the Provincial Government’s rate mitigation plan. The event will take place at the Confederation Building beginning at 11:30 a.m.  No details were provided on what the update will entail.

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2 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Wet roads across the province

Roads are wet across most of the province with fog on the Avalon and south coast. The Beaumont Hamel is operating on the Flanders schedule. The Legionnaire will be out of service after the 1:30 p.m. departure from Portugal Cove to complete regulatory lifeboat launching. It is expected to remain out of service for a couple of hours. Air […]

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2 years ago
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Police arrest man found breaking into post office box

Just after 8:00 p.m., the RNC was called to a report where an individual was said to be breaking into a post office box in the west end of St. John’s. Responding officers located the male matching the description provided. It was also discovered that the male was currently wanted for failing to appear in court. The 50-year-old male was arrested and charged with mischief in relation to […]

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2 years ago
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All fuel prices decrease overnight

It will cost less to top up all types of fuel today. Overnight the maximum price for gasoline decreased by 3.2 cents. Diesel is down 0.3 cents per litre on the Island and 2.1 cents in Zones 13 and 13a in western Labrador. Furnace oil heating fuel decreased by 0.21 cents. Stove oil heating fuel […]

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2 years ago
News, Politics, Weather

Labrador West MHA wants water bomber back

With wildfires threatening Fort McMurray, Alta., again, Labrador West MHA Jordan Brown wants a water bomber back in Wabush for forest fire season. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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2 years ago
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Police Officers Memorial Day commemorated in St. John’s

Every day, when police officers don their uniforms and go to work, they put their lives at risk. Today is International Police Officers Memorial Day. a time to honour those who have been lost in the line of duty serving our communities.

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