A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Labrador West from Saturday night until Sunday night. This includes Churchill Falls and Labrador City and Wabush. Snow at times heavy is expected to begin Saturday night. Strong southeasterly winds in conjunction with the fresh snowfall will result in poor visibility in blowing snow. Conditions will improve […]
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The driver of the vehicle involved in the pedestrian hit and run that occurred in Grand Falls-Windsor on the morning of Jan. 10 turned himself in yesterday at the Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP Detachment. The man was arrested and will face a charge of failing to stop or remain at the scene of an accident. He […]
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The Airport Terminal Building will re-open to the public at 11:30 am today. The RNC, Transport Canada Security and St. John’s International Airport Security have deemed a bomb threat received this morning as a non-credible threat. Earlier story: This morning the St.John’s International Airport received a bomb threat. Police are currently on-site and investigating the […]
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Minister of Health and Community Services Tom Osborne will provide an update today on the latest initiative to improve access to health care services in the province. Osborne will be joined by Dr. Greg Browne, Senior Medical Director, Eastern-Urban Zone, NL Health Services. The update will take place at 11:30 a.m.
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Dean Penney will be back in provincial court in Corner Brook today. Lawyers were awaiting the Crown’s evidence, and the next court date was set for today to give time to receive and review the disclosure. The 50-year-old is accused of first-degree murder of his estranged wife Jennifer Hillier-Penney, who was last seen at his […]
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The Salvation Army in this province has raised over $1.2 million during the annual Christmas Kettle Campaign. The campaign ran from November 13 to December 23. “With the general lack of affordability having a toll on the emotional and physical well-being of our communities, we have seen an incredible increase in the number of people […]
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The City of St. John’s is seeking nominations to fill a vacancy for the Seniors Advisory Committee. The committee is looking for one Citizen’s representative, or their caregiver, interested in seniors’ issues. Applications can be submitted either electronically or by mail. The deadline is Friday, January 26.
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There will be several disruptions to emergency services at Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre in Harbour Breton due to human resource challenges starting today. This weekend there will be a Virtual ER beginning this morning at 8:00 a.m. until Sunday at 6:00 p.m. On Monday, there will be a Virtual ER at 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 […]
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Roads are mostly bare and wet across the Island portion of the province with a few icy sections and good visibility. There are a few snow-covered areas on the west coast. Across Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy patches and good visibility. Marine Atlantic is warning of potential delays to crossings scheduled for Saturday evening. […]
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The weather across the Island is starting to be quite mild for the time of year. We are seeing areas of showers over eastern, central, and western Newfoundland this morning, per the latest radar imagery. Some areas of the West Coast are likely seeing more wet snow this morning. However, temperatures for many locations are […]
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