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2 years ago
News

Barachois Brook residents without running water for almost two weeks

Residents of a tiny community on the west coast have been without running water for almost two weeks.  Repairs to the town’s water supply are on hold, so some believe it’s time to bring in help from outside the region. NTV’s Don Bradshaw picks up the story.

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2 years ago
News, Weather

Snow closes schools and businesses in central Newfoundland

Schools and businesses were closed in many parts of central Newfoundland on Monday as heavy snow made for poor driving conditions. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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2 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

Snow returns to eastern Newfoundland Tuesday, starts to ease elsewhere

The area of low pressure that has driven the rain, snow, and fog across the region for the last few days will have another 24 hours with us before it finally departs late Tuesday night. Unfortunately, these 24 hours will include one more burst of wintry weather. This time, it looks like that will be […]

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2 years ago
News

Clarenville RCMP look to identify man who allegedly stole axe

Clarenville RCMP is investigating a theft from Canadian Tire which occurred on January 11, 2024.  Just after 8:30 p.m, RCMP received the report of a theft from the store. Surveillance video showed a man stealing an axe.  Police are requesting public assistance by releasing the attached photo of the suspect involved, as local efforts to […]

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2 years ago
News

Grand Bank man wanted on arrest warrant by RCMP

Forty-five-year-old Winston Baker of Grand Bank is wanted on an arrest warrant in relation to multiple charges: Baker is 6’3” in height, weighs 200 pounds and is balding. See image attached. Anyone with information on his current location is asked to contact Burin Peninsula RCMP at 709-279-3001. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS […]

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2 years ago
News

RNC track down impaired driver following hit and run

Police have arrested an impaired driver following a hit and run in St. John’s. On Saturday just before 3:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a hit and run on Bay Bulls Road. With information that a black sedan rear-ended a vehicle then fled the area with significant front end damage, responding officers […]

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2 years ago
Justice, News

Gunshots fired at St. John’s home

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is investigating a weapons offence in St. John’s. At 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, patrol officers responded to a report that gunshots had been fired at a residence on Mitchell Court. Responding officers determined the gunshots had been fired at a home from the area of Guy Street. There were no […]

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2 years ago
News

Too early to tell if Cape Ray shipwreck is historically significant, says province

A team from the Provincial Archaeology Office travelled to the community of Cape Ray over the weekend, to conduct a survey of the remains of a ship that recently washed up on the shore of J.T. Cheeseman Provincial Park. They took photos and videos, and also collected wood core samples to try to determine the […]

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2 years ago
Business, News, Politics

New procurement strategies geared toward supporting local suppliers

The province has introduced two new procurement strategies: the Newfoundland and Labrador First Procurement Strategy and the Sustainable Procurement Strategy. Government says the strategies are aimed at maximizing the success of provincial suppliers in obtaining government contracts, supporting provincial supplier development, and increasing sustainable practices in purchasing. The Newfoundland and Labrador First Procurement Strategy will […]

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