Employers in the province interested in filling their staffing needs with workers from outside of Canada are encouraged to register for upcoming virtual immigration fairs starting in September. These free virtual fairs will be hosted by the Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills. There will be fairs held between September 20 and March 27 […]
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News a wind-hydrogen project will proceed to the next stage in Botwood, is being met with high expectations for economic growth. Mayor Jim Sceviour says if developed, the project will mean jobs in the thousands and a bright economic future for the region. The Exploit’s Valley Renewable Energy Corporation has held public meetings throughout the […]
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Thursday afternoon firefighters from the Victoria Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a medical emergency. When crews arrived, they discovered a multi-vehicle motor vehicle collision and structure fire. Mutual aid was dispatched from the Salmon Cove/ Perrys Cove and Carbonear Fire Departments. The RCMP is investigating.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that emergency services at the Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre on Bell Island will be temporarily closed due to human resource challenges. The temporary closure will take place from: Friday, September 1, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. to Monday, September 4, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Patients […]
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The Newfoundland and Labrador Film Development Corporation has rebranded to PictureNL. The rebranding is a move to modernize its branding and reinvigorate its mandate. PictureNL is a Crown Corporation, launched in 1997, it has a mandate to promote the development of the film and video industry in the province and to promote the province’s film […]
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At 12:30 am the RNC responded to a report of unknown trouble in Kilbride. Responding officers located a hit-and-run collision. The investigation is ongoing, however, a 34-year-old male was arrested and charged with impaired operation, over the legal limit, and failure to remain at the scene of an accident. The male’s driver’s license was suspended […]
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Good Friday morning! The weather across the Province will be a lot less active today. And for many areas of the Island, it will be significantly cooler. Expect mostly sunny skies and highs in the lower to middle teens across the region today. The exception will be on the Avalon Peninsula, the whole thing, where […]
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Two people were sent to Carbonear Hospital on Thursday with unknown injuries after a single-vehicle collision on the Veterans Memorial Highway west of Jamie’s Way. One person was extricated from the vehicle. The Harbour Grace Volunteer Fire Brigade, Carbonear Volunteer Fire Department, RCMP and Collins ambulance attended the scene. The intersection of Jamie’s Way was […]
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We are looking at good driving conditions across most of the province this morning. Roads are clear and dry with good visibility everywhere except western Labrador due to some light rain. Watch for moose on your drive and take your sunglasses. The Marine Atlantic crossing from Port aux Basques today at 6:30 a.m. is now […]
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