Harbour Grace RCMP are investigating recent brush fires in the area of Adam’s Cove and is seeking assistance from the public. The most recent fire, which was not reported to police, occurred on Friday, June 6. The fire was extinguished without significant damage. Back on May 7, the community of Adam’s Cove experienced a state […]
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Good morning! This morning, the sunrise across many areas of the Province was quite red. The reason for that is wildfire smoke. The smoke has arrived over the region from the large fires burning in parts of Manitoba, Saskatchwan, and Alberta. We’ve seen waves of this a few times already over the past couple of […]
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A school in this province is one of 30 schools in Canada that will receive funding from the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation. Cowan Heights Elementary School in St. John’s will receive $50,000 in funding in celebration of Literacy Fund Grant Day. At the school, 76 percent of the library inventory is outdated.
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Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Elvis Loveless will participate in the official opening of the new Gander Soccer facility today. The event will take place at 10:00 a.m. Loveless will be joined by the Minister of Justice and Public Safety MHA John Haggie and Mayor Percy Farwell.
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There are good driving conditions across the province this morning. Roads are dry with good visibility. The Beaumont Hamel will be operating on a load-and-go service until further notice, and the MV Flanders is in service but off schedule. Other ferries are operating on time. At the St. John’s International Airport, Air Canada Flight 694 […]
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The fire ban has ended for areas under the jurisdiction of the St. John’s Regional Fire Department. After some rain this weekend, the fire ban, which was in place since May 30, has been lifted. This includes the City of St. John’s, the City of Mount Pearl, and the Town of Paradise. Open fires are […]
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In Corner Brook, Confederation Drive will be closed to through traffic from the intersection of West Valley Road to the intersection of Massey Drive today. To facilitate upgrades to the water distribution system, the road closure is expected to last 10 to 12 hours and will commence at 9:00 a.m. Motorists are advised to use […]
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The operator of an electric scooter was taken to hospital on Monday evening following a collision with an SUV in the east end of St. John’s. The incident happened at the intersection of Highland Drive and Tamarack Street shortly before 9:30 p.m.. Reports from the scene indicate the operator of a scooter may have lost […]
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