Month: July 2024

2 years ago

City offices closed in St. John’s for Orangemen’s Day

The City of St. John’s will be observing Orangemen’s Day today. As a result, City offices will be closed today. There are some services still operating such as garbage and recycling, although Robin Hood Bay is open for commercial users only. All City parking by-laws are still in street cleaning will still go ahead. The […]

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2 years ago

Wet roads on the west coast and southeastern Labrador

Roads on the west coast of the Island are wet with areas of fog. Elsewhere across the Island roads are mostly dry with good visibility. In Labrador, there are areas of fog and roads are wet in southeastern areas. Marine Atlantic has cancelled the crossings today on the Highlanders due to a mechanical issue. The […]

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2 years ago

Traffic stop results in charges and arrest in St. John’s

At 9:30 p.m. the RNC conducted a traffic stop on Pippy Place in St John’s. The 47-year-old female driver was charged with operating a vehicle without having a valid insurance policy in place, operating an unregistered vehicle which had expired in 2022, and failing to notify the register of transfer of ownership. The vehicle was […]

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2 years ago

Fire ban for jurisdiction of SJRFD

In line with an open fire ban in effect for the province, put place on Saturday, July 13, the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) has also banned all open fires within its jurisdiction. SJRFD wishes to advise all citizens that due to the number and severity of wildfires in Labrador and the provincial fire […]

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2 years ago

Happy Valley Goose Bay town works with province to support Wildfire evacuation

The mayor of Happy Valley – Goose Bay is asking residents to continue conserving water and say they need more pet friendly and wheelchair accessible accommodations for evacuees. There will also be increased traffic and pedestrians in the town as over three thousand people have made their way from Labrador West. The town is asking […]

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2 years ago

Opposition says gaps remain in new shelter standards announcement

Opposition parties say it took for too long for government to release a set of shelter standards for those service the homeless population in the province. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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2 years ago

Professor paves the way for women in science tech and math industries

A professor from this province is paving the way for women in STEM and has now been recognized for her innovative work and leadership. NTV’s Becky Daley reports.

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2 years ago

Province encouraging Labrador City evacuees to register with Red Cross

The Provincial Government is strongly encouraging those evacuating from Labrador City to register with the Red Cross upon arrival in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Evacuees are strongly encouraged to register with Red Cross upon arrival in Happy Valley-Goose Bay; either,

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2 years ago

Happy Valley-Goose Bay seeking more accommodations for evacuees of Labrador City

The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay has been working to help the evacuees of Labrador City, and is asking residents for assistance.  The town is asking residents to continue conserving water at this time, and say they need more pet-friendly, and wheelchair accessible accommodations for evacuees. There will also be increased traffic and pedestrians in […]

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2 years ago

Rotary Club of St. John’s donates beach access mat

The City of St. John’s announced the addition of a new beach access mat at Rotary Sunshine Park. The installation of the mat was made possible by a generous donation from the Rotary Club of St. John’s. “The Rotary Club of St. John’s has been a longtime supporter of our community, sponsoring various projects that […]

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