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9 months ago
News

Winter storm hits much of province

It was quite the stormy day for parts of the province, especially the west coast. Schools and facilities were closed today as the region saw close to 30 centimetres fall. As NTV’s Becky Daley tells us, the snow brought out the best in people but for some worry about travelling on stormy days.

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9 months ago
News, Politics

Premier launches Churchill Falls review, but opposition questions Muskrat Falls connection

Premier Tony Wakeham fulfilled one of his campaign promises today, launching a review of the Churchill Falls MOU. It will be led by the former CEO of Nova Scotia Energy company Emera, who was involved with the Muskrat Falls project. NTV’s Ben Cleary has tonight’s top story. 

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9 months ago
News

Provincial government offices at 50 Elizabeth Avenue remain closed tomorrow

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that all provincial government offices located at 50 Elizabeth Avenue will remain closed on Tuesday, Dec. 16.  An update on whether the building would re-open on Wednesday, Dec. 17, will be provided on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.

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9 months ago
Justice, News

Bay St. George RCMP arrest man for impaired operation, impound vehicle

Police charged a 34-year-old man with impaired operation and refusal to comply with a demand early Saturday morning. The vehicle he was driving – which had been taken without the owner’s permission – was seized by police and impounded. On Dec. 13, at approximately 1:37 a.m., officers responded to a call at a residence on […]

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9 months ago
Business, Local News, News

No mil rate increase or cuts to services in St. John’s Budget 2026

The City of St. John’s has tabled its 2026 budget.  Finance lead and Deputy Mayor Ron Ellsworth presented today’s balanced budget for $365,997,790.  There will be no mil rate increase for residents or commercial properties next year, with residential remaining at 9.1 and commercial remaining at 29.5 There will a slight increase in the water […]

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9 months ago
News

Canada Post: Red and yellow delivery service alerts issued for parts of province

Canada Post has issued today red and yellow delivery service alerts for parts of Newfoundland and Labrador due to severe winter conditions. A red service alert means that we are suspending delivery for the day and not sending our delivery agents out or recalling them. This includes mail collection. A yellow service alert means we are going […]

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9 months ago
Breaking News, Justice, News

Rob Reiner’s son arrested after director and his wife killed at their Los Angeles home

It’s a story that has gripped the world. Rob Reiner’s son, Nick, was arrested this morning for what investigators believe was the fatal stabbing of the director-actor and his wife at their home over the weekend. Police told reporters Nick Reiner, 32, was booked for murder and is being held on bail in connection with […]

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9 months ago
Justice, News

Four charged by St. Anthony RCMP for break and enters, thefts and firearms offences

Four people were arrested by St. Anthony RCMP on Tuesday after a search warrant was executed at a residence in Raleigh. All four now face charges related to recent break, enter and thefts and firearms-related offences. On the evening of Dec. 9, St. Anthony RCMP, with assistance from Roddickton RCMP, executed a search warrant on […]

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9 months ago
News, Politics

Premier announces Independent Review Committee for Churchill Falls MOU to be chaired by former Emera CEO

Premier Tony Wakeham announced details Monday of the committee that will conduct a review of the Churchill Falls MOU. The new Independent Review Committee has been created under Part II of the Public Inquiries Act, 2006, to study all matters relating to the negotiation and content of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between N.L. Hydro […]

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9 months ago
Justice, News

Man accused of murder expected back in court this week

A St. John’s man suspected of a murder last month in the centre of the city is due back in provincial court this week. Jordan Woods, 27, is charged with second-degree murder. It’s in connection with an incident that happened Oct. 31. At around 1:45 that afternoon, police responded to a home on Suvla Street […]

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