Month: August 2025

12 months ago

Details of emergency financial assistance released

The province released details on Monday on the one-time emergency financial assistance of $500 to each household ordered to be evacuated from their primary residence by the province or municipality, due to a wildfire in 2025. As of August 11, 2025, evacuation orders were issued for the unincorporated area of Burnt Point-Gull Island-Northern Bay, Salmon […]

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12 months ago

Hot and smoky conditions expected across Newfoundland, showers in Labrador

Today, we are looking at a mix of sun and cloud across the Island with widespread smoke and haze. Temperatures will range from 25 to 35 degrees with humidex values in central likely exceeding 40. Winds are expected to come from the southwest, 20 gusting to 40 km/h. It will be somewhat of a different […]

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12 months ago

House destroyed in overnight fire; firefighters save cat and neighbouring homes

An overnight fire in the centre of St. John’s has destroyed one home, and displaced three people. Firefighters were called to the home, on Alderberry Lane, at about 1:30 a.m.  and arrived to find the upstairs of the home completely engulfed in flames with fire coming through the roof.  Crews quickly turned hoses on two […]

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12 months ago

Parts of Paradise and C.B.S. placed on evacuation alert

Conception Bay South residents living east of the Manuel’s River are now under a notice of possible evacuation. Anyone who lives from Manuels Bridge towards Paradise is included. An immediate evacuation preparedness alert has been issued by the Town of Conception Bay South and the Town of Paradise. PARADISE Residents: The area on the south […]

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12 months ago

New wildfire forces evacuations, threatens power lines

A new wildfire broke out today, forcing more evacuations on the Avalon Peninsula, threatening power lines and temporarily closing highways. An evacuation order was issued for businesses in Paddy’s Pond Industrial Park, while Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is warning that power could be affected in the metro area. NTV’s Ben Cleary joins us live with […]

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12 months ago

C.B.N. fire continues to grow

The wildfires continue to burn out of control in Conception Bay North and Martin Lake, with the province now making a decision on whether or not to close the Bay d’Espoir Highway. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us the latest.

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12 months ago

Residents delighted Amelia Earhart statue has been found

Police have released details today about the finding of the Amelia Earhart statue in Harbour Grace – where residents are celebrating the return of an iconic figure. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley was back in the town and has the story.

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12 months ago

Golden moment, silver medal for swimmer Gavin Baggs

It was a magical opening day for this province at the Canada Summer Games in St. John’s, with swimmer Gavin Baggs becoming our first athlete to reach the medal podium. NTV’s Mark Dwyer spoke with him earlier today.

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12 months ago

New company hopes to get Stephenville Airport back in operation next month

It’s been a little over two months since the power was cut at Stephenville Airport. According to one aviation company, and the towns mayor, the airport could be back up and running by next month. NTV’s Becky Daley reports.

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12 months ago

Keeping tradition alive on the Southern Shore

For decades a small flock of Newfoundland sheep have been spending their summers on and island of their own. Farmers on the Newfoundland’s Southern Shore ferry the animals back and forth every summer, where they’re free to roam. CTV’s Garrett Barry brings us there.

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