8 months ago
Tracing the “Trail of the Cod,” Part 3: The daring voyages of the Basques
The Basques are a fiercely independent people with a proud maritime tradition. Over 500 years ago, they earned a reputation as master shipbuilders and navigators. NTV’s Garry Smyth takes us back to the days of their daring voyages and the legacy they left behind.
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8 months ago
Exploits Regional Chamber of Commerce holds business networking opportunities
The Exploits Regional Chamber of Commerce is holding networking opportunities for small businesses in the region this week in the hopes of generating new economic activity. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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8 months ago
Your Community: Pints for Polio
A fundraising initiative is hoping to combine the enjoyment of sharing a drink with some friends, while also supporting global health efforts to end polio. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has the details tonight in Your Community.
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8 months ago
Local survivor meets Pope Leo in historic gathering of abuse advocates
It was a historic moment earlier this week as survivors and advocates of sexual abuse by the Catholic Church met with Pope Leo for the first time. Local survivor Gemma Hickey was there.NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.
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8 months ago
Teenage murder suspect skips prelim and goes straight to trial
The 19-year-old suspected of shooting and killing a man in St. John’s earlier this year was back before a judge today.As NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports, Ibrahim Hussein will have his case heard in a higher court.
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8 months ago
Transocean Drilling fined $50,000
An offshore drilling company has been fined $50,000 for violating offshore health and safety regulations after a near-death incident on one of its rigs. The sentence was handed down by Judge Lois Skanes this morning in provincial court. Trans-Ocean Canada Drilling Services was found guilty in July of failing to ensure a crane was operating […]
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8 months ago
Premier-designate Tony Wakeham announces transition team
Premier-designate Tony Wakeham has announced his transition team as he gets ready to take office in the coming weeks. Former PC cabinet ministers Ross Wiseman and Darin King are serving on the transition team, along with former public service executive Colleen Janes, and PC campaign manager Steve Outhouse. Denise Tubrett, who was Wakeham’s chief of […]
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8 months ago
RCMP respond to crash, impaired driver arrested
A 65-year-old man was arrested by Burin Peninsula RCMP on multiple charges after crashing his vehicle, refusing a breath test and resisting arrest last night. At approximately 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, police responded to a report from a concerned citizen who reported a car crash and a suspected impaired driver. Police attended the […]
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