Statistics Canada has published its latest rate of inflation numbers and it has dipped below two per cent in February. The dip comes as the end of last year’s federal “tax holiday”. The reading came in at 1.8 per cent year-over-year, that half a percentage point lower than January’s figures. Inflation on food purchased from […]
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The Newfoundland Regiment defeated the Halifax Mooseheads 6-1 on Friday in front of a full house at Mary Brown’s Centre. Rookie Ben Veitch, the team’s top pick in last summer’s entry draft, scored his 11th goal to start the scoring. The win secured for the third place ewfoundland Regiment heading into the final weekend of […]
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RCMP Traffic Services West arrested a 27-year-old woman recently after officers stopped her for dangerous driving, and breath samples confirmed she was operating while impaired. At approximately 6:45 on March 14, officers patrolling the Main Road in Piccadilly observed a vehicle driving in an erratic manner and at dangerous speeds, up to 88 km/hr over […]
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An expanded food recall on a product sold at Costco stores in Canada has been issued. This is an updated food recall notice confirming the complete scope of the recall, further to prior recall notices sent on February 20, 2026 and February 27 2026. Ajinomoto Foods North America in cooperation with the USDA and CFIA, announced a voluntary recall expansion of select lots of Yakitori […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has partnered with Memorial University’s School of Pharmacy to host a community pill drop. Members of the public are invited to bring unused or expired medications to RNC Headquarters in St. John’s tomorrow (Saturday, March 21) between 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. for proper disposal. Accepted medications include; all types […]
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It’s something advocates across the province have been long calling for. Now, Bill 1, the Disability Advocate Act has passed its third reading in the House of Assembly. NTV’s Beth Penney has more in this report.
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The province’s health authority is seeing increasing cases of a condition called rhabdomyolysis the eastern zone. It’s caused by over-exercising. NTV’s Becky Daley explains the condition and the symptoms that come with it.
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