While many are celebrating Canada Day, July 1st also marks a solemn day in Newfoundland and Labrador. This Memorial Day in our province commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Battle of Beaumont-Hamel. A large crowd turned out at the National War Memorial in St. John’s this morning to remember the fallen. NTV’s Ben Cleary was there.
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If you’re looking to take a driving vacation off the island over the next month or so, you might be surprised to learn that Marine Atlantic ferries are nearly booked to capacity. It’s left at least one traveller feeling isolated. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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Canada Day celebrations are in full swing across the province. In the town of Portugal Cove-St. Phiillips, they doubled the excitement, by combining Canada day with their Regatta Day. NTV’s Beth Penney was there and has more in this report.
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The Canada Summer Games torch arrived in Corner Brook Tuesday while on its way to St. John’s.
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A boater who was thrown from their watercraft on Gull Pond near St. Lunaire-Griquet was located deceased Tuesday by the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team (URT). Shortly before 9:30 p.m. Sunday, police received a call for service reporting that two individuals, a man and a woman who were not wearing life jackets, were in the water […]
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A seven per cent increase to Newfoundland Power rates came into effect today. The rate was chosen by the Public Utilities Board as it works toward ‘rate smoothing’ to allow for rates to increase more gradually. Newfoundland Power originally proposed a 10.6 per cent rate increase back in January, but it was rejected by the […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is seeking the public’s assistance with an investigation of a fatal collision in St. John’s. Tuesday morning (July 1) at approximately 8:45 a.m. police and emergency responders were called to a serious motor vehicle collision on Pitts Memorial Drive, eastbound between Heavy Tree Road and Kilbride. A collision had occurred, […]
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