Month: March 2024

2 years ago

Fighting the clock to recruit specialists at Corner Brook Hospital

With the new Corner Brook Hospital scheduled to open in just over two months, it’s looking more likely that cancer radiation treatment won’t immediately be available on site. But Premier Andrew Furey says his government is still searching for radiation oncologists to staff the facility as soon as possible. NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports.

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2 years ago

Trio of NTV journalists nominated for Atlantic Journalism Awards

It is a proud day for NTV news. a trio of journalists have been nominated for Atlantic Journalism Awards, which celebrates the industry’s best. NTV’s Toni-Marie Wiseman tells us more. 

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2 years ago

Backstage Pass: St. John’s Fashion Week announced

2024 has been named “The Year of the Arts” in Newfoundland and Labrador, and today, the provincial government announced where some of the funding is headed. NTV’s Amanda Mews is here with the Backstage Pass.

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2 years ago

Osborne defends no-poaching clause as more nurses share stories of being frozen out of public system

Health Minister Tom Osborne responded today to news that private agency nurses are being prevented from returning to the public system. That’s as more nurses share their stories of being frozen out of the system. NTV’s Becky Daley reports. 

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2 years ago

Trudeau challenges premiers to come up with improved climate action plans

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wrote a letter this week, calling on provincial governments that disagree with the carbon tax to come up with a better climate action plan.   Premier Andrew Furey responded to the media about that today.  NTV’s Ben Cleary has more. 

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2 years ago

Advocates applaud new federal rental supports

Housing advocates are applauding new measures announced by the federal government this afternoon, aimed at making it easier for renters to become homeowners. NTV’s Beth Penney has the details. 

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2 years ago

Outer Cove murder suspect appears in court for first time since being charged

The man charged with murdering his estranged wife in Outer Cove appeared for the first time in court since being charged. Ibrahim Alahmad had been in hospital, but was finally able to take part in proceedings. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.  

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2 years ago

The weather turns more active as the weekend nears

The messy weather from today and tonight on the Island will turn into wet weather Thursday into Saturday. That time frame will also see a significant surge in temperatures, with upper single digits and lower teens possible for much of the time frame. The heaviest rain will move in Friday and continue into Saturday before […]

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2 years ago

RCMP continues to ticket uninsured drivers

Three uninsured drivers are without their vehicles following traffic stops conducted this week by RCMP Traffic Services Central. Shortly before 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, police stopped a vehicle in Botwood. The 59-year-old driver was driving while suspended and without insurance. Earlier that day, near the noon hour, police stopped a vehicle in Peterview having expired registration. […]

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2 years ago

St. John’s releases holiday schedule

Due to the Good Friday holiday on Friday, March 29, all City offices and facilities will be closed. Please note: Access St. John’s is available to residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week by email at access@stjohns.ca, by phone at 311 or 754-CITY (2489) or by the 311 St. John’s app.

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