Newfoundland and Labrador, led by skip Stacie Curtis, failed to secure a playoff spot at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary. The St. John’s-based rink closed out robin-robin play with a 12-4 loss to four-time Canadian champions, Team Canada. With the loss, Team NL finished with a 2-6 record at the national women’s curling […]
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Lynx Air has announced that all operations will end on February 26, 2024. A statement on the company’s website says that tremendous work was put into the launch and expansion of Lynx Air over the past two years. But say the compounding financial pressures associated with inflation, fuel costs and more, was too much for […]
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On Monday there will be a federal housing announcement in Mount Pearl. Minister of Labour and Seniors Member of Parliament for St. John’s South-Mount Pearl Seamus O’Regan and Mount Pearl Mayor Dave Aker will be there for the announcement. The announcement will take place at 11:00 am at Mount Pearl City Hall.
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Over the next week, there will be several virtual ERs operating around the province. At the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre in Harbour Breton, there will be a Virtual ER today from 8:00 a.m. until Tuesday at 8:00 a.m., and from February 28 at 8:00 a.m. until Thursday at 8:00 a.m. There will also be a […]
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Braya Renewable Fuels has announced it has achieved commercial operations making the completion of the refinery conversion project. The company is not beginning to provide reliable renewable fuel for the energy transition. “We are incredibly grateful for all of the hard work and dedication of the Braya team that has allowed us to achieve commercial […]
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Many areas of the island saw rain, freezing rain, and even snow overnight from a low-pressure area that tracked near the eastern side of the Avalon Peninsula. That low is in the process of departing this morning, and the freezing rain, rain, and even snow will be within the next few hours. The weather for […]
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Most roads on the Avalon and Burin up through Clarenville and the Bonavista Peninsula are ice-covered with slushy sections with areas of poor visibility. Travel is not recommended from Trans Canada Highway to Green’s Harbour, Trans Canada Highway to Markland, Southern Bay to Catalina, Catalina to Bonavista, Open Hall to Bonavista, Intersection Route 60 to […]
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The following schools are closed for the morning with an update coming later this morning regarding afternoon classes:Anthony Paddon ElementaryBaccalieu CollegiateBishop White SchoolCabot AcademyCarbonear AcademyCarbonear CollegiateCatalina ElementaryCentreville AcademyClarenville High SchoolClarenville Middle SchoolDiscovery CollegiateFitzgerald AcademyGlovertown AcademyHeritage CollegiateHoly Cross Elementary (Holyrood)Holy Cross School ComplexJane Collins AcademyJohn Burke High SchoolLake AcademyLumsden AcademyMatthew ElementaryPearson AcademyPerlwin ElementaryPersalvic School ComplexRandom Island […]
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There will be a joint provincial and federal announcement today on a federal investment to support household energy-saving climate action in the province. Minister of Labour and Seniors Seamus O’Regan, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister Responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Gudie Hutchings and Provincial Minister of Environment and Climate Change Bernard […]
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Should the police step in to investigate the province’s contract for private travel nurses? The leader of the opposition thinks so. But Health Minister Tom Osborne says it’s too early for that, because the health authority is still reviewing the situation. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.
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