The number of cases of whooping cough is increasing across Newfoundland and Labrador and the Chief Medical Officer of Health is encouraging residents to ensure they are up to date with their vaccinations. The respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis can lead to severe complications, especially in vulnerable populations. Pertussis typically begins with […]
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Just before midnight on Sunday the RNC in Corner Brook received information that two men had been out riding on an ATV and became stuck in a remote location. The area was inaccessible by roads and the Bay of Islands Search and Rescue team was called upon for assistance. Both men were located safely at […]
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Good Monday morning, and welcome to the new work week! We have woken up to calmer weather across much of the Province. The strong wind gusts and heavy rain from yesterday have moved offshore. Behind that, we have seen somewhat cooler air move in behind a cold front. That being said, we are seeing some […]
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Roads across the province are bare with wet spots. There are some areas of fog on the south coast and in the Burgeo, Port au Port, and Goobies area. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are on time. At the St. John’s International Airport, Air Canada flights 2250, 685, 1519, 689, and 2251 are delayed and […]
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The FFAW had planned to hold a demonstration at the Confederation Building in St. John’s this morning to protest the price of crab. Instead, crab harvesters will head out on the water. Premier Andrew Furey met with the leadership of the FFAW and the Association of Seafood Producers on Sunday and an agreement between the […]
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Today is voting day in the district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels. The polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. There are 14 different voting locations: Anglican Church Hall (Fogo Island Centre) Community Centre (Cape Freels, Deep Bay, Port Albert) Community Hall (Carmanville, Noggin Cove, Stag Harbour) Fire Hall (Aspen Cove, Centreville, Deadman’s […]
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With a by-election scheduled in the district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels on Monday, crab harvesters in the district say the state of their industry will determine their vote. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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If you live in and around the capital city, you have most likely been to one of Ever Green’s recycling depots. They do a lot more than count your cans. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, now the non-profit wants to show the public some unique environmental work, they are doing behind the scenes.
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