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Recent News

3 years ago
News

Cape Ray shipwreck looks consistent with 19th century vessel, says Provincial Archaeologist

The Provincial Archaeological team has returned from surveying the shipwreck in Cape Ray, and are now ready to disclose some of their initial findings. Provincial Archaeologist Jamie Brake was among the team of experts who investigated the wreckage in Cape Ray over the weekend. The group collected materials including fasteners, copper rods, wooden tree nails, […]

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3 years ago
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Clarenville RCMP responds to hit and run, woman arrested for impaired driving

A woman is facing criminal charges, including impaired driving, following a hit and run in Shoal Harbour on the night of Feb. 3. Just after 9:00 p.m. on Saturday night, Clarenville RCMP received a report of a hit and run collision that occurred on Balbo Drive in Clarenville. A pedestrian was struck from behind by […]

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3 years ago
News, Weather

Government and post-secondary campuses closing in St. John’s metro area

With snow in the forecast, government buildings and post-secondary education institutes are closing in the St. John’s metro area. College of the North Atlantic campuses closed at 11 a.m., provincial government closed at noon, and Memorial University campuses closed at 1 p.m.

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3 years ago
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RCMP responds to report of road rage and hit and run in Bishop’s Falls

Police in Grand Falls-Windsor are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man involved in an alleged incident of road rage in Bishop’s Falls. The incident resulted in a hit and run on January 23 in Bishop’s Falls. Just after 8:00 p.m., the RCMP received a report from a man who indicated he was driving […]

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3 years ago
News

Disruption of Medical Imaging Services at Lewisporte Health Centre

Due to human resource challenges, there will be a temporary disruption of medical imaging services (X-rays) at the Lewisporte Health Centre. This disruption will continue until Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. During this time, patients may choose to travel to Gander or Grand Falls-Windsor for medical imaging services. Laboratory services are not affected at this time.

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3 years ago
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RCMP and Ascension Collegiate to hold charity hockey game in Bay Roberts

This Saturday night there will be a charity hockey game between the Trinity Conception RCMP and Ascension Collegiate in Bay Roberts. Tickets are $5.00 each and will be in support of safe graduation celebrations. The game takes place at the Bay Arena beginning at 8:00 p.m.

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3 years ago
News

Over $123,000 raised by swimmers at Swim for Hope

This past weekend more than 450 swimmers from all across the province swam for Hope. The Swim for Hope event is a swim relay where participants collect individual and corporate pledges. This year the fundraiser raised $123,553.05. Funds raised from this event will support the Cancer Care Foundation and the participating swim clubs who are […]

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3 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

Snowfall Warning for parts of Avalon and Metro for today, and Wind Warnings are in effect as well for some areas

An area of low pressure swirling east of the Avalon will drive rain, snow, and wind across the region today. As it looks now, rain over eastern areas, like the Avalon, is going to change to snow within the next several hours this morning. The snow is then going to fall heavily at times through […]

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3 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Poor travel conditions across the province

The Buchan’s Resource Road to Burgeo is closed. Travel is not recommended from Victoria to Hearts Content and from Badger to South Brook. Across central and western Newfoundland and parts of central, roads are snow-covered. Across the Avalon and Burin roads are wet with water buildup in some areas. Roads across Labrador are partly snow-covered […]

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3 years ago
News

Metro schools closed all day, several delayed openings in other areas

The following schools are closed all day:All Metro schoolsAll Hallows ElementaryAmalgamated AcademyAscension CollegiateBaltimore SchoolBay Roberts PrimaryHoly Redeemer ElementaryImmaculate Conception PrimaryRoncalli Central HighSt. Peters Elementary (UIC) The following schools are closed for the morning:Botwood CollegiateBrian Peckford PrimaryCape John CollegiateCopper Ridge AcademyCottrell’s Cove AcademyDorset CollegiateGreen Bay South AcademyGreenwood AcademyHillview AcademyLeading Tickles PrimaryLewisporte AcademyLewisporte CollegiateLewisporte IntermediateM.S.B. Regional AcademyMemorial […]

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