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Recent News

3 years ago
News

Federal housing advocate, Nunatsiavut President meet with Premier to discuss housing crisis

Canada’s Federal Housing Advocate Marie-Josée Houle was in St. John’s this week, and met with government officials to discuss the housing crisis in Nunatsiavut. The frigid cold this week made it even more challenging for those impacted by housing challenges, says Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe. Houle says she had the opportunity to visit some communities […]

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3 years ago
News, Sports

Mount Pearl Blades honour former member with annual memorial tournament this weekend

Mount Pearl Blades Minor Hockey is hosting its annual U15 Clark Howell Memorial Tournament this weekend, kicking off on Friday evening. The Mount Pearl Blades says it’s very special to them as they remember one of their own. They say Clark loved hockey and the Blades, and never shied away from a battle. Clark Howell […]

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3 years ago
Arts & Entertainment, News

A guy named Todd is trying to steal Jimmy Kimmel’s job as Mayor of Dildo

Jimmy Kimmel has been given a run for his money as the honorary Mayor of Dildo by a man named Todd from Ontario. But this video from Jimmy Kimmel Live on January 24, shows Kimmel is not going down without a fight. Watch the full video here

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3 years ago
News

NDP Calls Out Government for Comments on AAHP

NDP MHA Jordan Brown (Labrador West) is expressing concern about the wording used by the Minister of Finance during the Collective Bargaining update with the Association of Allied Health Professionals (AAHP) last week. Brown is calling on the Premier to clarify what the Minister meant. When asked about what it would mean if AAHP members […]

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3 years ago
News

Arts NL Calling Out Inappropriate Behaviour

ArtsNL has been able to provide additional investment to the arts community thanks to funding from the provincial government. This funding increase has also brought a change in behaviour, and the ArtsNL team has been subjected to a significant increase in inappropriate behaviour.  While the organization understands deep disappointment and frustration can be felt by […]

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3 years ago
News

Man facing impaired driving charge after collision in St. John’s

On Thursday evening the RNC responded to a single vehicle collision in St. John’s. Multiple witnesses at the scene advised officers that they believed the male driver was showing signs of impairment. Officers detained the 43-year-old male and he was taken to police headquarters where he underwent testing by an RNC Drug Recognition Officer. The […]

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3 years ago
News

Applications Open for the 2024 Vegetable Transplant Program

Applications are now open for the 2024 Vegetable Transplant Program. The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture offers high-quality, low-cost vegetable transplants to eligible commercial farmers. Available crop varieties include cabbage, rutabaga, broccoli, cauliflower, onion, kale, lettuce, leek and asparagus. Last year the Vegetable Transplant Program provided 4.3 million vegetable transplants to 123 farmers. Applications […]

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3 years ago
News

Derrick Bragg to be laid to rest today

The funeral for Derrick Bragg will take place today. There will be a service of remembrance and celebration at 1:00 p.m. from St. Stephen’s Anglican Church in Greenspond. The Minister and MHA for the District of Fogo Island Cape Freels lost his short battle with cancer earlier this week. Donations may be made to Daffodil […]

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3 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Mostly snow-covered roads across the province

In most areas, roads are partly snow-covered with fair to good visibility. Across Labrador, roads are snow-covered with fair to good visibility. Provincial ferries and Marine Atlantic are operating on time. At the St. John’s International Airport, Air Canada flights 690 and 697 are delayed. At Deer Lake Regional Airport, Provincial Airlines flights 924, 927, […]

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3 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

The work week ends dry and cold across the Province

We are off to a cold start this morning across the Province. Most areas are into the minus teens, however we are seeing some minus 20s on the Island and in Labrador. As you head out the door, be sure to bundle up! Here are the temps and chills fro the Province as of 6:30 […]

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