At 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday, the RNC responded to a report of an assault in the centre city area of St. John’s. Officers located an injured male who was brought to the hospital to receive treatment for his injuries. On Wednesday this male succumbed to his injuries. As a result, a 23-year-old male was charged […]
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Due to recent commodity market developments, the Public Utilities Board has increased fuel prices substantially. Diesel on the Island has increased by 8.6 cents per litre and 8.4 cents in Zones 13 and 13a. Furnace oil is up by 7.48 cents and stove oil heating fuel in Zones 13 and 13a increased by 7.31 cents. […]
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A wildfire has forced the evacuation of the town of Badger. Residents of Badger are no stranger to emergencies, with a history of winter ice-jams and floods, but now the dry weather and wind have brought a new threat to their door-step. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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Tiff Macklem, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, was in St. John’s today. Macklem spoke to members of the St. John’s Board of Trade about trade uncertainty between Canada and the United States. Macklem also praised Newfoundland and Labrador’s ability to diversify it’s trade relationships during uncertain times.
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It’s been one year since the federal government reversed its decades long closure of the cod fishery and today, Ottawa is more than doubling the northern cod quota. Industry, both inshore and offshore today, are welcoming the news. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports.
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For the first time, a statue of a named woman has been raised in the capital city. A bronze statue of Armine Nutting Gosling will now greet visitors of Bannerman Park. ntv’s bailey howard tells us more.
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The wildfire threatening Badger is just the latest in a long string of emergencies right across Canada this year. Wildfires and the consequences of climate change were hot topics this week as Canada’s forestry ministers met in St. John’s. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
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NTV’s Amanda Mews takes us behind the scenes, or rather under the tent, of one of the province’s most unique music festivals.
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