As the Town of St. Mary’s works with the provincial government to explore support options for displaced fish plant workers, following last year’s fire, the town is requesting information from impacted workers. The town says it is exploring options with the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs, including the potential for a CEEP project. If […]
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The RNC has charged a man with impaired driving. On March 29 at approximately 2:15 a.m., police observed a male operating a side-by-side on Humber Avenue in Labrador City. Officers conducted a traffic safety stop where the driver failed the roadside screening. As a result, the 44-year-old driver was arrested and subsequently charged with impaired […]
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The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) is raising serious concerns following confirmation that seats in the Social Work Program at Memorial University will be reduced by 20% this year. This reduction comes on top of an additional cut implemented the previous year. The decision, according to the union, arrives at […]
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Police are reminding the public to use caution and immediately report the discovery of any possible munitions, after the RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit (EDU) was called to a Jerseyside home this week. On March 30, the Provincial Archeologist contacted Placentia RCMP to report several cannonballs that were uncovered during property renovations at a Jerseyside home […]
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Police in St. John’s arrested two occupants of a vehicle Friday night after one was reportedly found with ammunition and the other was driving while impaired. RNC patrol officers conducted a traffic stop at around 9:30 p.m. on Ricketts Road. Officers identified both occupants. A 34-year-old man had two outstanding arrest warrants. When officers searched […]
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The Newfoundland Regiment lost 5-4 in overtime to the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles last night in Cape Breton. Newfoundland appeared in control through the first two periods, taking a 2-0 lead early and a 4-1 advantage after 40 minutes. Cape Breton scored three straight goals in the third period to force overtime, then won 22 […]
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Snow will taper off across the island today, with colder temperatures and gusty winds moving in. Here’s your forecast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodaySnow at times heavy ending late this afternoon then cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Amount 15 cm in St. John’s and 5 cm in Bonavista. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h […]
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The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to immediately cancel the alcohol tax increase and member of Parliament pay raise that are both set to happen on April 1. “Politicians shouldn’t be taking more money out of Canadians’ pockets and stuffing more money into their own,” said Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal […]
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Bay St. George RCMP arrested a 45-year-old man on Tuesday morning after responding to a report of a break and enter at a home in Stephenville. Shortly after 9:00 a.m. on March 31, police received a call reporting a break and enter, and the presence of an unknown male sleeping in a bed at a […]
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This year marks 25 years since the tragic events of 9/11 unfolded in the United States. Gander played a significant role that day, and now the town is getting ready for visitors from around the world this September. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has more.
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