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Recent News

3 years ago
Arts & Entertainment, News

Paradise holding Kitchen Party in the Park this weekend

The Town of Paradise will be holding a Kitchen Party in the Park is this coming weekend. From 11:30 am to 10:30 pm on Saturday there will be live music from local musicians including Larry Foley, Mike Hanrahan, Síochána, and the Masterless Men. The event will be held at Paradise Park and tickets are $15 […]

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3 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

Rain showers, drizzle, and fog will comprise Tuesday’s weather for the Island, while Labrador has a lovely day!

We are off to a bit of a foggy start this morning over parts of eastern and northeastern Newfoundland and cannot say that’s a surprise. The visibility at St. John’s airport this morning is being reported at 200 meters. This may have an impact on air travel from St. John’s Airport, so if you’re flying, […]

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3 years ago
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Equinor announces plans to conduct exploration drilling offshore in 2024

Equinor has announced plans to conduct exploration drilling offshore in 2024. The Norwegian company announced today they’ve awarded a contract for a semi-submersible drilling rig to conduct exploration drilling in the Flemish Pass Basin. Here’s NTV’s Ben Cleary with more, in this report. 

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3 years ago
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Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien in Gros Morne to celebrate 50th anniversary of the park’s establishment

Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien was in Gros Morne National Park over the weekend to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the park’s establishment. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has that story.

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3 years ago
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Federal government announces funding for seven west coast businesses

The federal and provincial governments have announced over $2.7 million dollars in funding for seven businesses and organizations operating within the boundaries of Gros Morne National Park. The Atlantic Canada Opportunities agency is turning over $2.2 million dollars to the tourism-based projects, while the provincial government is chipping in with just over a half million […]

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3 years ago
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Atlantic Lottery support 2025 Canada Summer Games

Planning for the 2025 Canada Summer Games is already underway, and today a big announcement and partnership brings more opportunities and support to the games. NTV’s Becky Daley shares the big announcement. 

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3 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

Eddie’s Evening Update; showers and rain return for Tuesday

A weak area of low pressure will swirl across the Island over the next 12 hours or so and will bring areas of rain, showers, and even the risk of some passing thunderstorms with it. The storm risk is overnight and anything that does develop should be rather isolated. This image from ECCC shows where […]

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3 years ago
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ATV crashes claim the lives of two teens over the weekend

A 15-year-old girl from Botwood and an 18-year-old Ontario woman have died as a result of separate ATV crashes over the weekend. The 18-year-old, who was not an experienced ATV operator, was fatally injured when the ATV she was driving left a roadway near North Harbour late Saturday afternoon. Police responded, along with Fewer’s Ambulance […]

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3 years ago
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FFAW-Unifor launches call for EI intervention following change in qualification criteria

FFAW-Unifor is launching an immediate call to action for federal government to maintain the divisor of 14 (number of best weeks) for the region outside of the St. John’s for the remainder of the 2023 season.  More than 20,000 seasonal fishery workers are affected by a sudden change in qualification criteria for Employment Insurance.  Following […]

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