Month: October 2023

3 years ago

Citizens’ Representative to Release Report on Challenges of Parents of Medically Complex Children

On Wednesday the Citizens’ Representative for Newfoundland and Labrador, Bradley Moss, will release and hold a media availability on a public report on the Challenges of Parents and Caregivers of Medically Complex Children. The report will be available at 10:00 a.m.non the Office of the Citizens’ Representative website at www.citizensrep.nl.ca/investigativereports.htm. The Citizens’ Representative will make […]

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3 years ago

Record-setting year for The Rooms

It has been a record-setting year for The Rooms. In 2022-23, attendance and memberships were higher than they’ve ever been. Last year The Rooms welcomed more than 129,000 visitors. More than 2,000 people purchased annual memberships. This summer the museum had more than 70,000 visitors. For 2023-24, The Rooms is on track to have more […]

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3 years ago

Carbonear to host “A Time for Health” event

On Thursday from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. the Town of Carbonear will be holding an event focusing on health at the Civic Centre. There will be a celebration of culture with music, food and comedy. Chef Jeremy Charles will prepare sustainable plates with locally sourced ingredients. Music will be provided provided by The Flu […]

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3 years ago

Staff at The Gathering Place Join CUPE

Employees at The Gathering Place are now members of CUPE. Staff voted yes to become members of the union. In total, 84 employees of the community health centre provide services, meals and an overnight shelter to people in the community who struggle with daily living. Voting took place in June and July and was tallied […]

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3 years ago

Icy roads reported across parts of the province

Roads are wet and on the Avalon Peninsula. In central Newfoundland, roads are mostly wet with a few icy sections from South Brook to Birchy Narrows. On the west coast, roads are mostly dry. Roads on the northern tip of the Great Northern Peninsula have icy patches and from Flower’s Cove to the St. Anthony […]

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3 years ago

Mariner cruise ship to visit Corner Brook today

The Mariner cruise ship operated by Regent Seven Seas Cruises will visit Corner Brook today. The ship will be in port from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and carries 779 passengers. The Insignia, operated by Oceania Cruises, will visit Corner Brook on Thursday and again on November 3, rounding out the cruise ship season.

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3 years ago

Woman arrested after assaulting homeowner

Around 9:30 p.m. Monday night, the RNC responded to a call of a disturbance at a residence in the west end of St. John’s. A female homeowner and her adult son had just been assaulted by her tenant. Officers arrested the 42-year-old female for assault and uttering threats. The accused was transported to the lockup […]

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3 years ago

Tuesday’s forecast; the sunshine returns!

Our Tuesday morning is certainly starting on the chilly side of things, with readings into the single digits above and below freezing on the Island, and generally below in Labrador. Eastern and northeast areas of the Island generally see cloudy skies to start the day, and in many areas, it’s probably damp. Meanwhile, areas to […]

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3 years ago

No injuries following collision at notorious St. John’s intersection

A two-vehicle collision at one of the most dangerous intersections in St. John’s late Monday evening caused substantial damage to both vehicles, but resulted in no reported injuries. Emergency crews responded to the scene, at the intersection of Prince Philip Drive and Allandale Road shortly before 9:15 p.m. on Monday evening. The crash caused significant […]

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3 years ago

AG releases report on Memorial University, finding lack of oversight and lavish spending

The province has released the long-awaited Auditor General’s report on Memorial University. Among the findings were widespread inefficiency, lack of oversight, and lavish spending by the former president. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports.

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