3 years ago
Federal/Provincial Governments Open Newly Constructed Affordable Homes in Gander
Seven families will soon be moving into newly constructed affordable housing units in Gander. The new homes, six on Brown Crescent and one in Peterview will be owned by the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation. The $1.52 million investment for the new homes was made possible through the federal and provincial bilateral agreement on housing. […]
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3 years ago
Man charged with assault at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary
At 2:06 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, the RNC responded to Her Majesty’s Penitentiary to a report of an assault. Responding officers arrested and charged a 39-year-old male with assault on a peace officer. The male will appear in court today to answer to the charge.
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3 years ago
The warmup continues today across N.L.
Thursday will see a few early showers in eastern Labrador and on the Avalon, otherwise, it’s a mix of sun and cloud across most of the Province. Temperatures recover nicely after the chilly start for some locations on the Island and reach the mid-teens to lower 20s across the board. The warmest air will be […]
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3 years ago
Fair driving conditions across most of the province
Roads across the province are mostly dry this morning. There are a few isolated showers across areas of the Great Northern Peninsula and a collision has closed the Trans-Canada Highway approximately five kilometres east of Birchy Narrows. Due to forecasted weather conditions, Marine Atlantic is anticipating an impact on crossings this weekend. Ferries in the […]
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3 years ago
TCH closed near Birchy Narrows due to motor vehicle crash
Update: One lane has now reopened. Earlier Story: The RCMP is advising the public that the Trans-Canada Highway approximately 5 km east of Birchy Narrows is currently impassable due to a serious motor vehicle crash. Updates will be provided as they become available.
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3 years ago
Gasoline down 2.8 cents, diesel up by 5.3 cents
It’s a mix of increases and decreases in fuel prices this week. Gasoline has dropped by 2.8 cents per litre while diesel on the Island is up by 5.3 cents. Diesel in western Labrador has increased by 1.4 cents per litre. Furnace oil heating fuel has decreased by 0.06 cents. Stove oil on the Island […]
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3 years ago
Occupants escape injury after vehicle strikes microwave and crashes into ditch
The two occupants of a car that struck a kitchen appliance on the Team Gushue Highway on Wednesday night were lucky to escape serious injury. The incident happened in the northbound lanes of the highway, under the overpass of Old Pennywell Road. The driver of the sedan reportedly came around a bend in the highway […]
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