Month: October 2023

3 years ago

Town of Lewisporte fighting to keep Scotiabank branch

With local bank branches closing across the province, Lewisporte is getting ready to fight for what it believes is an essential part of its economy. That’s after learning Scotiabank is closing its branch. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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3 years ago

New body safety program to be taught in K-9 schools

The province is introducing a new program to teach school children about body safety, both online and offline. It’s called “Kids In The Know,” and will be taught in all K-to-9 schools by 2025. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.

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3 years ago

Federation of Labour calling on government to protect rights of drivers following ridesharing announcement

Plans to open the door to ride sharing companies like Uber to this province have been welcomed in some circles. But not everybody is happy about it, as the Federation of Labour is calling on the government to protect the rights of drivers. NTV’s David Salter has more.

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3 years ago

Students respond to former MUN president lavish spending revealed in AG report

Students were responding today to the scathing report from auditor general report on spending at Memorial Univesity. NTV’s Jodi Cooke has this report

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3 years ago

RCMP looking for dirt bike operator who fled from officers

Bay St. George RCMP is seeking assistance from the public in identifying the operator of a dirt bike who fled from police in Stephenville on Oct. 18. At approximately 2:30 p.m. Bay St. George RCMP was conducting school zone enforcement during pick up time near Stephenville Primary School on West Street. Police observed a red and […]

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3 years ago

Rain returns to Western Newfoundland Wednesday afternoon, then spreads east

TONIGHT’S OUTLOOK Tuesday night will generally see fair weather conditions across the bulk of Newfoundland and Labrador. On the Island, we can expect partly cloudy to mostly clear skies, with low temperatures ranging from near 0° to 10°. The coolest readings will be found in Central, the warmest on the South Coast, and everywhere else […]

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3 years ago

Arrest warrant issued for Devon Gregoire of Sheshatshiu

An arrest warrant has been issued for 25-year-old Devon Gregoire of Sheshatshiu in relation to charges of sexual interference and sexual assault. Sheshatshiu RCMP seeks the public’s assistance in locating Gregoire, who is actively evading police. Anyone with information on his current location is asked to contact Sheshatshiu RCMP at 709-279-3001 or, to remain anonymous, […]

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3 years ago

St. John’s man pleads guilty to arson at heritage property

A St. John’s man suspected of intentionally setting fire to four properties in the capital city has pleaded guilty to one of them — at an historic home. Alex Hayes appeared via video in provincial court as his lawyer entered the guilty plea to a charge of arson on his behalf. The RNC arrested the […]

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3 years ago

Bay St. George RCMP investigates theft of ATV

Bay St. George RCMP is investigating the theft of an ATV while parked at a property in Aguathuna. The theft occurred sometime overnight between the evening of Oct. 9 and the morning of Oct. 10. The stolen quad is a camouflage green 2016 Artic Cat Alterra 700 XT with an Ontario license plate. The investigation is continuing. […]

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3 years ago

Over $2 million allocated for renovations at two schools in the province

Contracts totaling approximately $2.4 million have been awarded for renovations to two schools in the province. A contract for $1.45 million has been awarded for the replacement of windows and doors at MacDonald Drive Elementary in St. John’s. In Labrador, a contact valued at $938,481 has been awarded for renovations at St. Mary’s All Grade […]

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