Speed Traffic Cameras are coming to provincial roadways. Results of a pilot project launched last spring saw roughly 94,000 drivers caught on camera at speeds of 11 km’s/hour over the limit at least. Service NL Minister Sara Stoodley says the results prove the need for camera’s but they’re still working out the details to ensure […]
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A potent area of low pressure will bring a mess of wintery weather to the Island Tuesday night and Wednesday and a full-fledged winter storm in Labrador from Wednesday afternoon through Friday. Ahead of this low, the Environment and Climate Change Canada Weather Office in Gander has issued two special weather statements; one is in […]
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The Royal St. John’s Regatta is moving the day at the races to accommodate the Canada Summer Games in 2025. St. John’s is hosting the games Aug 8-25, 2025, the first summer games hosted in Newfoundland and Labrador since 1977. As was the case during the 1977 Canada Games, the 2025 Royal St. John’s Regatta […]
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The East Coast Music Association will be holding a press conference on Tuesday, January 23 to announce the nominees for the 2024 East Coast Music Awards. The ECMA’s will take place in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island from May 1 to May 5. It brings hundreds of Atlantic Canadian artists, industry professionals, Canadian and international delegates, […]
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The Newfoundland Growlers played two games on home ice this weekend and were downed in both by the Adirondack Thunder. On Saturday the Growlers lost in overtime by a score of 5 to 4. Both Tate Singleton and Isaac Johnson both scored two goals each. In the final game on Sunday, the Growlers lose by […]
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There are a few schools with delayed openings this morning due to road conditions. On the west coast Belanger Memorial School, E.A. Butler All Grade, Grandy’s River Collegiate, LeGallais Memorial, and St. James Elementary will have a two hour delayed opening. Dunne Memorial Academy will be delayed opening by one hour and Fitzgerald Academy will […]
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CNA and the Qalipu First Nation signed a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding on Friday. Both organizations signed the first five-year Memorandum of Understanding in 2018. One of the key elements is supporting educational pathways that will allow Qalipu members to complete high school and transition into post-secondary education. Elizabeth Kidd, President and CEO of […]
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Across the Island, roads are snow-covered with icy and slushy sections on the Great Northern Peninsula and Stephenville and south. Roads are partly snow-covered on Route 330 and 340. Visibility is poor from Placentia to Branch and Cape Broyle to Chance Cove Park. Elsewhere, roads are wet with icy sections and fair to good visibility. […]
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A weak and quick-moving area of low pressure will bring some snow to roughly the western half of the Island today. The snow has already started in the southwest and west and will continue to move north this morning. The silver lining is that the snow area should weaken as it lifts across the Island […]
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The Newfoundland Growlers announced on Sunday that Mount Pearl native Terry Ryan has signed a contract with the club. The 47-year-old last played with the St. John’s Senior Caps during the 2021-22 season and is a former St. John’s Maple Leaf and an 8th overall selection by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1995 NHL Entry […]
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