Annual Corner Brook Winter Carnival kicks off Feb. 16
It’s been a mainstay in Corner Brook for more than half a century. In just over a week, the annual winter carnival will trigger 10 days of fun, frivolity and a celebration of all things ice and snow. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has this preview.
Read moreYour Community: 42nd annual Mount Pearl Frosty Festival Feb. 9th – 17th
Tonight in Your Community, NTV’s Marykate O’Neill tells us what can be expected during the 42nd annual Mount Pearl Frosty Festival.
Read moreMan’s plans on ice after arrest at Quidi Vidi Lake
A 36-year-old man allegedly responsible for a hit and run is walking on thin ice with the law after trying to escape on a partially frozen Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John’s. Ikiakik Sillett is believed to have been driving a stolen vehicle that struck a home on Circular Road at around 1 a.m. Wednesday. […]
Read moreTwo Starlink satellite systems installed along Trans-Labrador Highway
According to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, installation is now complete for two Starlink satellite systems along the Trans-Labrador Highway. The travelling public can now access public Wi-Fi at both Cartwright Junction through the Cartwright Public Wi-Fi network and Crooks Lake through the Crooks Lake Public Wi-Fi network.
Read moreEmergency water shut off: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is advising residents of a water shut off which will be taking place tomorrow, Thursday February 8, starting at 9:30 a.m. The shut off is due to necessary emergency repairs needed to the water distribution line. Crews estimate the water will be shut off and the required repairs will […]
Read moreFFAW holding demonstration in Corner Brook on Thursday
FFAW-Unifor is holding a demonstration 1 p.m. tomorrow outside of the DFO Building in Corner Brook. The demonstration is to call attention to federal mismanagement of fisheries – in particular the recent decision by Minister Diane Lebouthillier to allocate nearly 60 per cent of the newly commercialized Unit 1 Redfish fishery to a handful of […]
Read moreProvince provides funding for Innovative Radiology Technology
The Department of Health and Community Services has provided funding of $196,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services to implement radiology technology at the James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre in Gander and the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre in Grand Falls–Windsor. The equipment is a wire-free, radiation-free system that assists with locating soft-tissue […]
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