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10 months ago
News, Politics

Province asks Ottawa for more money for $10-dollar-a-day child care spaces

The provincial government is asking Ottawa for more money to fund ten-dollar-a-day child care spaces in this province. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, the Education Minister says although they have reached their budget limit for this fiscal year, it doesn’t mean work has come to a stand still. 

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10 months ago
Local News, News

Bishop’s Falls holds annual tree lighting on Candy Cane Lane

Bishop’s Falls held its annual tree lighting last night on candy cane lane, but this year there was a little something extra. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has more.

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Lawyers have last say to judge in Desmond Downey’s manslaughter trial

Lawyers had their last say to the judge today in Desmond Downey’s manslaughter trial the final step before a verdict is rendered. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Placentia RCMP impounds vehicle of suspended driver

A 36-year-old man from Dunville is without his vehicle after he was discovered to be operating with a suspended licence on Monday night. Shortly before 11:30 p.m. on Dec. 8, an officer on patrol observed a passenger vehicle stopped in a parking lot behind a building on Main Road in Dunville. A traffic stop was […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Nain RCMP conduct traffic checkpoint, impaired driver arrested

A 24-year-old driver is facing criminal charges for failing to comply with a demand issued as part of an impaired driving investigation on Saturday, which was National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day. Just before 11:00 p.m. on Dec. 6, Nain RCMP officers were conducting a traffic checkpoint along Sandbanks Road in Nain as part of National […]

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10 months ago
News

Alternating lane closures on Route 10 in Tors Cove

Motorists are advised of alternating lane closures on Route 10 in Tors Cove, beginning Dec. 10. The lane closures are necessary to facilitate work on the guiderail which should be completed by Dec. 19. Motorists are asked to slow down and be prepared to stop during the alternating lane closures, which will be controlled by […]

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10 months ago
News, Politics

Opposition formally requests answers on five MOU questions

It has been almost one year since the signing of the Churchill Falls memorandum of understanding. Today the Leader of the Official Opposition is calling out the PC Government for what it says is a lack of clarity on the province’s position on the MOU and the plan forward. Liberal leader John Hogan says repeated […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP seeking public’s help locating stolen vehicle

RCMP in Channel-Port aux Basques is investigating a complaint of a stolen vehicle and appealing to the public for any relevant information. On Saturday afternoon, officers responded to a report of a pickup truck stolen outside of a residence in the Codroy Valley area. It was least seen by the owner on Friday, Dec. 5. […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Police arrest man for possession of cocaine, weapons

Officers with RCMP Labrador District General Investigation Section (GIS) have laid charges against 55-year-old Paul Melville Vader for possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine, possession of a dangerous weapon and other criminal offences. On Nov. 27, police in Happy Valley-Goose Bay received a report from a concerned citizen about a man who appeared to […]

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10 months ago
Justice, News

Keep the Grinch off your front step this Christmas: RNC issues tips to prevent porch parcel thefts

With the holiday shopping and shipping season in full swing, the RNC is reminding residents to follow some simple steps to help keep deliveries safe. So-called ‘porch pirates’ are lurking trying to snatch unattended packages. The RNC is encouraging everyone to plan ahead and consider: To report suspicious activity call the RNC at 709-729-8000 or […]

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