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5 months ago
News, Politics

Opposition concerned about lawyers Jerome Kennedy and Bern Coffey’s involvement in Churchill Falls review

Premier Tony Wakeham confirmed that former two lawyers, former Tory cabinet minister Jerome Kennedy and former clerk of the executive council Bern Coffey, were providing legal advice for the review of the Churchill Falls MOU. The opposition is concerned about bias. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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5 months ago
News, Politics

Liberals express concerns about spending for justice in provincial budget

The critic for Justice and Public Safety is questioning the provincial government’s approach when it comes to Budget 2026. As NTV’s Marykate O’Neill tells us, the Liberal Party was expecting more. 

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5 months ago
News

NTV News receives six Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJA) nominations; Becky Daley earns two nods, including best video-journalist

It’s a proud day for the NTV News team. Reporters with the province’s top-rated newscasts have earned a half dozen nominations for their outstanding work in 2025. The Atlantic Journalism Awards was started in 1981 to honour journalistic excellence and achievement in print and electronic news in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Gander RCMP responds to off-road vehicle crash, arrests woman for impaired driving

Police arrested a 40-year-old woman for impaired operation after responding to a crash involving a side-by-side in Frederickton Monday evening. On May 4 at approximately 6:45 p.m., police received a report of a rollover collision on the main road in Frederickton. Police, the Carmanville Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services personnel responded to the scene. […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

RNC makes arrest for kidnapping

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has made an arrest following a kidnapping investigation in St. John’s. On Monday, around 8 a.m., the RNC received a report that a woman was in distress at a business on Thorburn Road. Operation Patrol Services quickly located the female and confirmed her safety. Responding officers believed the woman had […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Gander RCMP asking for assistance locating Chris ‘Tinka’ Heffern

Gander RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 24-year-old Chris ‘Tinka’ Heffern. Heffern was last seen around 9:50 a.m. this morning, Tuesday, May 5, on Wood Crescent in Gander. Police and family are concerned for her safety and well-being. Heffern is approximately 5’ tall and 145 pounds, with short orange hair cut into a […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

Burin Peninsula RCMP responds to collision, driver charged with impaired refusal

Burin Peninsula RCMP arrested a 28-year-old man Tuesday morning, after he was involved in a motor vehicle collision and refused to provide police with a breath sample during their investigation. On May 5, shortly after 6:00 a.m., police responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Route 220 in Black Brook. Emergency medical […]

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5 months ago
Health, News

National Nursing Week: May 11th – 17th

National Nursing Week is recognized throughout Canada from May 11th to the 17th. Provincial Health Minister, Lela Evans, made the proclamation to recognize the week as such, in the House of Assembly on May 4th. Saying, the government is delivering on their promise to establish a provincial nursing travel team, staffed by local unionized nurses. […]

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5 months ago
Justice, News

RCMP Traffic Services Central stops two drivers for excessive speeding

Police suspended the licences of two drivers after they were stopped for excessive speeding on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) Thursday evening. At approximately 4:45 p.m. on April 30, an officer on patrol witnessed a vehicle operating at a high rate of speed on the highway near Square Pond. A 20-year-old Ontario woman was ticketed and […]

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5 months ago
News

First Light hosts day of reflection and ‘Celebration of Life’ for Red Dress Day

First Light is marking Red Dress Day in honour of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, Trans, Queer, and Gender-diverse People, and is calling on members of the public to stand in solidarity with MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ families and the urban Indigenous community in St. John’s. Red Dress Day is a national day of awareness and […]

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