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2 years ago
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Newfoundland and Labrador’s Unknown Soldier’s Grave in France now marked with Commemorative Marker

In the Cagnicourt British Cemetery in France, a new commemorative marker indicates the grave where Newfoundland and Labrador’s unknown soldier rested for more than 100 years before making his journey home on May 25. The new commemorative marker inscription reads: An unknown Newfoundland soldier of the First World War. The remains were removed on 13 May […]

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2 years ago
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RNC urging personal safety ahead of large summer gatherings

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is encouraging residents to practice personal safety as thousands descend on the capital city to attend shows and events in the coming days and weeks. There will be an increased police presence at upcoming music festivals and the province’s largest garden party, to respond to incidents and promote public safety. The […]

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2 years ago
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New Portable Toilets Installed at Downtown Pedestrian Mall

The City of St. John’s has installed new portable toilets for visitors of the Downtown Pedestrian Mall. Two portable accessible toilets and a handwashing station will be available during the Downtown Pedestrian Malls hours of operation on the corner of Harbour Drive and Ayres Cove. Portable toilets will remain in place until the closure of […]

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2 years ago
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Man arrested following property damage in west end of St. John’s

A 40-year-old man is in custody after causing damage inside a residence in the west end of St. John’s on Wednesday night. Police received the report at 7:10 p.m. and entered the residence where the male was located. The accused was charged with mischief and breaching his court order. The male was held to appear […]

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2 years ago
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Two cruise ships to visit St. John’s this weekend

Two Cruise Ships are slated to arrive in the Port of St. John’s this weekend. The Seabourn Quest with 462 passengers is scheduled to arrive at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 2, and depart at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 3. The Norwegian Star with 3000 passengers is scheduled to arrive on Sunday, August 4, […]

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2 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Mostly good driving conditions across the Island

Roads are mostly dry across Newfoundland, there are a few wet areas. Along the south coast, fog is causing reduced visibility. Roads are wet across Labrador with areas of fog in the southeast. The MV Legionnaire is out of service due to a mechanical issue. The MV Challenge One is out of service. At the […]

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2 years ago
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St. John’s lifts fire ban

The St. John’s Regional Fire Department has lifted the fire ban due to the Provincial Fire Hazard Rating being low. The ban has been in effect since July 24. Open fires will be permitted, however, residents are reminded to check with their local municipality to confirm if a burning permit is required.

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2 years ago
News

Gas price up, all other fuels fall

The cost of most fuels are down day. Gas is the exception which increased by 0.8 cents. Diesel fell 0.4 cents on the Island and 0.6 cents in western Labrador. Furnace and stove oil heating fuel dropped by 0.33 cents. Propane heating fuel decreased by 0.6 cents. The Board’s next regularly scheduled price adjustment is […]

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2 years ago
News, Politics

Finance minister provides economic update, opposition parties question timing amid byelection

Finance minister Siobhan Coady gave an economic update today, with unemployment, home sales and population moving in a positive direction. But opposition parties are criticizing the timing of the update, with a by-election campaign underway in Waterford Valley. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story. 

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2 years ago
Nature, News

Beached whale causing concern for Norris Arm residents amid heat wave

Residents of Norris Arm are grappling with the hot weather as they try to deal with a beached whale in their community. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has more.

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