The award winning film adaptation of Michael Crummey’s novel, Sweetland, will hit theatres this weekend. The film was directed by award winning filmmaker, Christian Sparkes. NTV’s Amanda Mews has the Backstage Pass.
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For 100 years, the Newfoundland National War Memorial, which is one of only two national war memorials in Canada, has been a somber reminder of the valiant contributions that Newfoundlanders and Labradorians made during armed conflicts since the First World War. On July 1, 2024, Newfoundlanders and Labradorians will proudly gather at the National War […]
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A 63 year old Sheshatshiu man was arrested by RCMP on May 3rd, and has been charged with selling alcohol under the Liquor Control Act and for breaching a condition of a court release order. On Friday, as part of an ongoing investigation, police conducted a traffic stop on Route 520 near Sheshatshiu. Pien Gregoire […]
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On May 2, Search and Rescue Squadron Gander responded to a helicopter crash 97 nautical miles north of Goose Bay, on a remote frozen lake. According to the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre in Halifax, the pilot, and sole occupant of the helicopter, survived the crash and was hoisted to safety with only minor injuries. The […]
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This Mental Health Week, the charitable foundation of leading Canadian accounting and business advisory firm Grant Thornton LLP is providing a $365,000 gift to national charity A Dollar A Day Foundation, in support of its mission to narrow the gap between the need for, and the availability of, mental health and addictions services in Canada. […]
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A joint investment of approximately $300,000 by the Provincial Government and the Town of Salmon Cove will support water and sewer system upgrades under the Municipal Capital Works Program. The project involves sewer connection for homes in the Pine Grove Avenue area, along with upgrades to the existing water system. On Ruben Penney Lane, upgrades […]
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The RCMP is investigating the theft of copper wire from the Canadian Coast Guard’s VHF site in Heart’s Content. The theft occurred on April 29, shortly before 2:30 a.m. Two suspects arrived at the site in a vehicle, forced entry onto the property, climbed a tower and stole copper grounding wire. The vehicle is a […]
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On Tuesday afternoon the RNC responded to a business in the center city area of St. John’s in relation to a disturbance. As a result of the investigation a male youth was arrested for assault with a weapon and a female youth was arrested for assault. Both of the accused were held to appear in court this […]
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The Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer Association has welcomed Charlie Reid as its new Executive Director. Reid is a supporter of the game at the local level, he has been a parent volunteer, team manager for NLSA and Feildians teams and has served on the Feildians Athletic Association Board of Directors. “I’m passionate about the people, culture and communities of […]
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