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3 years ago
News

Loaded handgun, multiple other firearms seized by Bay Roberts RCMP

One man is in custody following the execution of a search warrant by Bay Roberts RCMP on February 13, 2024, at a home in Clarke’s Beach. Yesterday afternoon, as part of an ongoing investigation, Bay Roberts RCMP obtained a warrant, authorized under the Criminal Code of Canada, to search a residence in Clarke’s Beach for […]

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3 years ago
News

Update to services impacted by adverse weather

NL Health Services advises the public of the following service changes due to adverse weather today. NL Health Services reminds the public that, due to adverse weather, all Eastern-Urban and Eastern-Rural zone administrative buildings and community buildings/health sites that do not provide a 24-hour service, with the exception of the dialysis treatment centres located at […]

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3 years ago
Justice, News

RCMP warn of “romance scams” & participating in online trends

We’ve all seen the online social trends of sharing photos of yourself at a certain age, or most recently a post asking “In honour of Valentines Day, share your wedding song”. Today, the RCMP is advising caution, adding participating in these types of online trends could be giving away more than users bargain for. RCMP […]

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3 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

Afternoon update; winter storm has arrived

The snow moved onto the Island early this morning and has fallen heavy at times for many areas of eastern and southern Newfoundland. Here are some snowfall totals as of 12:30 PM: As of the early afternoon, radar indicates the heaviest snow is oriented from near the Avalon North back toward the Burin Peninsula. This […]

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3 years ago
News

Snowstorm cancels Valentine’s Day restaurant reservations for third year in a row

There is love in the air today, as well as plenty of snow. But this year marks the third year in a row that a major snowstorm has cancelled Valentine’s Day reservations in restaurants across the province. Chef Todd Perrin admits winter is the toughest time of year for local restaurants to face these kinds […]

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3 years ago
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Port aux Basques RCMP investigates fatal pedestrian collision

An 87-year-old man is dead after being struck by a loader on a parking lot in Port aux Basques on February 13. Shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP received the report of a collision between a loader and a pedestrian on Gilbert Place in Port aux Basques.  Officers attended the scene […]

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3 years ago
News

Gathering Place remains open for those in need of shelter during major storm

The Gathering Place in St. John’s remains opened for those in need of shelter during the major storm. Food, essentials, and warmth is available. It is encouraged that anyone without shelter, finds shelter and stays safe and warm – as conditions in the region area treacherous.

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3 years ago
News

Wind to transform Northern Peninsula town

A new report by St. Anthony basin resources incorporated says wind is the resource to transform the Northern Peninsula town. The research project was awarded through ‘mitacs’ for Memorial University of Newfoundland’s department of engineering to explore site locations for wind development and hydrogen export at St. Anthony or Cape Norman. The findings in the […]

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3 years ago
News

Fishing trawler runs aground near Fortune

A fishing trawler has grounded 100 feet from shore on the south coast of the island. NTV News is told the vessel ran aground early this morning, and local crews in the area are working to help the trawler. The Canadian Coast Guard is aware of the situation and will provide updates as they become […]

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3 years ago
News

Ocean Ranger Memorial Prayer Service postponed

Due to inclement weather, this years Ocean Ranger Memorial Prayer Service has been postponed. Gonzaga High School will now be holding its annual Ocean Ranger Memorial Prayer Service to remember those who lost their lives in the tragedy 42 years ago, on Monday, February 19. The service will take place at 1:00 p.m. at the […]

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