Your Community: Downtown Pedestrian Mall opening June 26
Tonight in Your Community, with summer officially upon us the Downtown Pedestrian Mall will open its doors next week, for residents to walk on Water Street for the fifth consecutive year. Here’s NTV’s Beth Penney.
Read moreSo long and farewell to Eddie Sheerr
NTV’s Ryan Harding looks back at Eddie Sheer’s 12-year career at NTV.
Read moreSpruce Budworm early intervention control program to begin
The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture’s Spruce Budworm Early Intervention Control Program will be active along parts of Western Newfoundland and the Northern Peninsula this summer, subject to insect development and weather. Spruce budworm is a destructive forest insect capable of causing widespread defoliation leading to tree mortality and growth losses. Aerial treatments will […]
Read moreNewfoundland and Labrador seafood takes flight; new air cargo strategy opens doors to Europe and beyond
Thousands of pounds of premium, live Newfoundland and Labrador lobster took off from Gander International Airport this week aboard a FarCargo Boeing 757-233, destined for Madrid, Spain. The flight marks a major milestone in a bold new strategy to diversify seafood markets amid global trade headwinds. Live, cold-water lobster were carefully prepped and packed by […]
Read moreRollover crash in downtown St. John’s sends driver to hospital
The driver of a vehicle that rolled onto its side following a crash in downtown St. John’s late Friday morning was taken to hospital. Emergency crews were called to a portion of Water Street just before the lunch hour. The driver of an SUV traveling westbound between Job Street and Patrick Street is reported to […]
Read moreEvacuation order lifted for Badger
The provincial government has lifted the evacuation order for Badger effective immediately. All residents are allowed to return to their properties. Residents are advised that there is still an active wildfire and there may be fire crews on scene working any hot spot areas. They can also expect to continue to see some smoke and […]
Read moreACNL Launching campaign to address rise of syphilis in the province
On June 24, the AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador (ACNL) is launching Know More, Test More, a provincial syphilis awareness campaign aimed at educating the public on syphilis and congenital syphilis and increasing testing for the infection. The campaign, made possible by funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada, uses playful imagery and […]
Read moreBlake Shelton to headline Churchill Park Music Festival on July 26
Country superstar Blake Shelton will perform as part of the Churchill Park Music Festival in St. John’s on Saturday, July 26. Opening acts to be announced soon. It’s his second time performing in this province. He entertained a sold-out audience at the 2017 Salmon Festival in Grand Falls-Windsor. The general on-sale begins Tuesday, June 24 at Noon local time […]
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