Month: July 2024

2 years ago

Police investigating break, enter and theft at Robbins Trucking Ltd in Lumsden

New-Wes-Valley RCMP is investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred on July 29 at Robbins Trucking Ltd in Lumsden. Shortly before 8:30 a.m. on Monday morning, police received the report of a break and enter. Suspect(s) forced entry into the rear of the business and stole approximately $5,0000 cash from inside. Suspect(s) also entered a […]

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2 years ago

RNC make impaired driver arrest in metro

Just after midnight last night, the RNC conducted a traffic stop on a driver who was suspected to be impaired. The female driver was arrested for impaired driving and provided breath samples at the police station. The 32-year-old female was released from custody with a future court date for impaired driving and driving over 80mg […]

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2 years ago

Pride event today in Harbour Grace

Today, there will be a pride event in Harbour Grace. Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality Pam Parsons and Mayor of Harbour Grace Don Coombs will celebrate Pride in Harbour Grace. There will be a flag raising at S.W. Moores Memorial Park at 1:00 p.m. followed by a barbeque, lawn games and live entertainment […]

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2 years ago

Two NDP MPs Visit St. John’s

Two NDP MPs are in St. John’s this week for a series of meetings. Heather McPherson and Lindsay Mathyssen will be meeting with community stakeholders, and people to hear what their priorities are.  McPherson represents the district of Edmonton Strathcona and Mathyssen is the MP for London—Fanshawe.

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2 years ago

Mostly good driving conditions across the province

There are some areas of fog along the south coast in places such as Port aux Basques to the Port au Port Peninsula and the Burin Peninsula. Elsewhere, it’s good visibility and dry roads across the province. Provincial ferries are operating on time. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet Flight 264, and Air Canada […]

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2 years ago

Man charged after throwing piece of asphalt from moving vehicle

Monday evening RNC officers responded to a report of property damage in the downtown area of St. John’s. When officers arrived, the complainant was holding a large piece of asphalt that a stranger had thrown at his car while driving by. Police located the male suspect laying in a grassy area nearby and arrested him […]

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2 years ago

Harbour Grace opens nominations for vacant councillor position

Today is nomination day in Harbour Grace for a vacant council position. Nominations are open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Town Hall on Water Street. The nomination must be in writing and state the name and address of the candidate and must be signed by the prospector and seconder, both of whom […]

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2 years ago

Consumer advocate calls Newfoundland Power ‘disingenuous’ with 7 per cent rate hike this week

Newfoundland Power rates will increase by seven per cent this week. It says the rate change is due to rising costs and supply strain. However, the province’s consumer advocate is calling Newfoundland Power disingenuous. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.

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2 years ago

Annual spray program against Spruce Budworm wraps up

The provincial government’s annual spray program to combat potential damage from the Spruce Budworm wrapped up earlier this month. As NTV’s Don Bradshaw tells us, scientists are now trying to determine just how much timber was destroyed, and where the budworm may end up next.

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2 years ago

Group cycling across province to raise awareness of Parkinson’s

A group from Toronto is cycling across the province to raise awareness of Parkinson’s Disease. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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