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1 week ago
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Planned bridge work by NL Hydro underway in Western and Central Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising the public that planned bridge remediation work is underway along the Labrador Island Link access corridor in Western Newfoundland and along Taylor’s Brook Access Road in Central Newfoundland. The work, which began in late August, will run through late November. The repairs and upgrades to bridge structures will help […]

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2 weeks ago
News

Autism Society unaware of recent unconventional Harbour Grace fundraiser

The Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador says it was not aware of the recent unconventional fundraiser in Harbour Grace and, to its knowledge, the event was not held on behalf of ASNL. The 19-plus event featured a poker run, barbecue, live music and a bikini motorcycle wash involving members of a local motorcycle group. Organizers said the […]

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2 weeks ago
News

Fogo Island RCMP arrest impaired driver exiting ferry

Fogo Island RCMP arrested a man Monday afternoon after receiving a call about a possible impaired driver on the ferry crossing. Just after 12:00 p.m. on August 31, police on Fogo Island received a report from a concerned citizen about a man on the ferry who appeared to be under the influence of alcohol. Officers […]

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2 weeks ago
Justice, News

Police looking for suspect in assault, theft at a local business

The RCMP is looking for the public’s help to identify a man in relation to a theft and assault from a Clarenville store. On Monday, officers responded to a report of a theft at Walmart on Shoal Harbour Drive. Police say a man was captured on surveillance footage leaving the business with approximately $670 worth […]

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2 weeks ago
News

Students blindsided by new mandatory health insurance costs at Memorial University, says CFS-NL

The Canadian Federation of Students–Newfoundland and Labrador (CFS-NL) is raising concerns about changes to Memorial University’s international student health insurance coverage that will introduce an additional mandatory cost for international students beginning in Fall 2026, seemingly without consultation from any of MUN’s four student unions. Under the changes announced by Memorial University’s Internationalization Office, international […]

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2 weeks ago
News

Holyrood RCMP seize illicit drugs, tobacco and liquor during traffic stop in Harbour Main

Four men and a woman were arrested by Holyrood RCMP during a traffic stop in Harbour Main on Thursday that also resulted in the seizure of drugs, drug paraphernalia, contraband tobacco and open liquor. At approximately 7:45 p.m. on August 27, while conducting proactive patrols in Harbour Main, Avalon East District RCMP stopped a passenger […]

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2 weeks ago
News

Gas Prices Rise Nearly 4 Cents a Litre

The price of gas is up again in the latest update from the Public Utilities Board. Gas rises by 3.9 cents per litre, while diesel is up 3.7 cents, and furnace oil increases by 3.17cpl. In parts of Labrador, diesel is up by 3 cents per litre and stove oil rises by 2.42 cents. Another […]

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2 weeks ago
Weather

Cooler Tuesday ahead as winds shift north across Newfoundland and Labrador

Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre Damp with sunny break highlights cooler day for Newfoundland Tuesday With the wind shifting north through the overnight, island wide, temperatures are limited to the teens come Tuesday. Winds gust on average between 20-40 km/h. That same wind brings along extra cloud cover with it. There is a chance of […]

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2 weeks ago
Local News, News

No serious injuries following single-vehicle crash on Blackhead Road

There were no serious injuries to report following a crash on Monday evening that saw one car wind up partially in the trees on Blackhead Road. Shortly before 8:15 p.m. emergency crews were called to the scene, on Blackhead Road near Blackhead Crescent. The driver of a sedan traveling towards St. John’s lost control of […]

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