Recent News

Recent News

3 years ago
Places To Go

Places To Go: Teresa James Floral

A fresh new face of floral is the latest addition to the growing Brookfield District in downtown St. John’s. Here is Sharon Snow with Places To Go.

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3 years ago
News

Applications for Accessible Taxi Grant Now Open

The Province today announced a call for applications for the 2023-24 Accessible Taxi Grant. The application process is now open for individuals, companies and agencies that are able to deliver accessible taxi services within Newfoundland and Labrador to apply for grants of up to $25,000. These grants assist with costs of retrofitting a passenger vehicle to […]

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3 years ago
News

Temporary closure of Mundy Pond Community Walk-In Clinic

NL Health Services advises the public that the community walk-in clinic, located at 50 Mundy Pond Road in St. John’s, will be temporarily closed due to human resource challenges from: In case of emergency: Patients with a medical emergency who require an ambulance should call 911. Those who feel they have a serious or urgent […]

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3 years ago
News

Carbonear food bank faces possibility of closure, seeking community support

The SSVP Carbonear Foodbank is making an emotional plea for donations, as members say they have to make a difficult decision this weekend, whether or not they can open the food bank doors next week. Normally the food bank gives out Christmas hampers to those in need, but right now they say they are facing […]

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3 years ago
News

Residents warned of fraudulent website offering fake driver’s licences

The provincial government is reminding the public that a valid Newfoundland and Labrador driver’s licence can only be obtained from a provincial Motor Registration office. Fraudulent websites offering driver’s licences online, for a fee, are illegal and not consistent with the high-level security features on a valid provincial driver’s licence. Anyone who may have concerns, […]

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3 years ago
News

Downtown Christmas Parade This Weekend

The Downtown Christmas Parade will take place in St. John’s on Sunday, November 26th. Should the parade be cancelled due to weather, it will be postponed to Sunday, December 3rd. There will be a free Metrobus Santa Shuttle on a load-and-go basis starting at 10:00 a.m. from the Confederation Building and from the Newfoundland Labrador […]

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3 years ago
News, Politics

MP Clifford Small calling on Prime Minister to challenge EU ban on Seal Products

The MP for Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame Clifford Small and MP Rick Perkins are calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to challenge the 2009 EU ban on Canadian Seal Products while meeting with EU Leaders in St. John’s. In a statement, Small said that the ban has brought the seal harvest to a standstill and […]

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3 years ago
News

Closure of Emergency Services and Virtual ER at Dr. Y. K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre

There will be temporary changes to the availability of emergency services at Dr. Y.K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre in New-Wes-Valley due to human resource challenges this weekend and next week. Beginning today at 8:00 a.m., on-site emergency services will be supported by Virtual ER until Monday at 6:00 a.m. On Monday, November 27 there will […]

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3 years ago
Traffic

Several school closures due to weather and road conditions

Due to weather and road conditions, there are several school closures and delayed openings. Both Cape John Collegiate in La Scie and Copper Ridge Academy in Baie Verte are closed for the morning with an update at 10:30 a.m. There are several delayed openings as well including Cloud River Academy in Roddickton, Hampden Academy, James […]

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3 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Poor road conditions across parts of the province

From road conditions to ferry delays, there are some travel disruptions this morning. Travel is not recommended from Hampden Junction to Jackson’s Arm. Roads are partly snow-covered from Wiltondale to Deer Lake to South Brook. From Badger to Notre Dame Junction including Routes 350, 352, and 360 roads are partly snow-covered. Route 480 is snow-covered. […]

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