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3 years ago
News

Possibility of job action mounting as AAHP still without a contract, conciliation set to begin today

The chance of job action is mounting as the Association of Allied Health Professionals (AAHP) is still without a contract, with conciliation set to begin today. Representing over 800 healthcare professionals, the AAHP walked away from the bargaining table in early October after a year of negotiations. Gord Piercey, President of AAHP says, with an […]

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3 years ago
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Sheshatshiu RCMP investigates break and enter at CRB Supermarket

The RCMP in Sheshatshiu is investigating a recent early morning break and enter that occurred at CRB Supermarket in North West River and is seeking assistance from the public in identifying two possible witnesses. The break and enter occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m. on November 29. Suspects entered the business by breaking through a window […]

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3 years ago
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Federal government partners with FCM to strengthen asset management in the province

On Tuesday the federal government announced an investment of $1.9 million to help 46 communities in the province implement innovative strategies to manage their municipal infrastructure. The investment will help the communities ensure that arenas, bridges, drinking water and wastewater systems, and roads are working as efficiently as possible. The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor will […]

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3 years ago
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Group aims to upgrade ATV trails in western Labrador

Three people in western Labrador have created a not-for-profit to make trails more accessible in the area. Bobby Guy, David Evely and Billy Broderick created Western Labrador Recreation Trails Inc. The organization will upgrade, maintain, and repair existing trails in and around the towns of Labrador City and Wabush. Bobby Guy says all the paperwork […]

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3 years ago
Health, News

Obstetrical services continue to be unavailable at Carbonear General Hospital

Obstetrical services continue to be unavailable at the Carbonear General Hospital and will be unavailable until Tuesday, December 12 at 6:00 p.m. due to human resource challenges. Those seeking obstetrical services are advised to proceed to the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s or Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville.

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3 years ago
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Robbery in downtown St. John’s results in minor injuries

Tuesday afternoon the RNC responded to a report of an assault in progress on in downtown St. John’s. When officers arrived, they found a victim who had sustained minor injuries. As a result of an investigation, officers located and arrested a 20-year-old male nearby for robbery with violence. During the arrest, it is alleged the […]

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3 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Roads mostly snow-covered across the province

Across most of Newfoundland, roads are snow-covered with slushy and icy sections. Roads are bare on the northern and southeastern Avalon Peninsula and the Clarenville area. Visibility is fair to good.In Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy patches and good visibility. The MV Kamutik W is in service but off schedule. All Rigolet passengers planning […]

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3 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

Snow Squall Watch for Bay St. George today; generally quiet elsewhere

THIS ALERT HAS BEEN ENDED The Environment and Climate Change Canada Weather Office in Gander has issued a Snow Squall Watch for the Bay St. George area today. Snow squalls are anticipated in the Bay St. George area today, with the potential for heavy snow, reduced visibility, and rapid snow accumulation. Total snowfall in squalls […]

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3 years ago
News

Bank of Canada to make overnight rate target announcement

The Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate today. The last update was on October 25 when the bank held its target for the overnight rate at 5 per cent, with the Bank Rate at 5¼ per cent and the deposit rate at 5 percent.  The next interest […]

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3 years ago
News, Politics

Opposition calls for answers following HMP inmate death

A 35-year-old inmate at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary died this weekend, but police have not yet explained the cause of death.  Today, the Opposition is demanding answers. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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