Mostly good driving conditions across the Island
Roadways across the Island are mostly bare with good visibility. The exception is the Buchan’s Resource Road to Burgeo where the road is partly ice-covered with fair visibility. Across Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy patches and good visibility. Marine Atlantic is operating on time. The MV Flanders is out of service due to mechanical […]
Read moreBy-election today in Stephenville
A by-election is taking place today in the town of Stephenville to fill three councillor vacancies. There are 12 candidates running in the by-election. Polls are open from 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Polling booths will be located at the St Stephen’s Parish Centre. The successful candidates will hold office for the unexpired term of […]
Read moreCommercial structure fire under investigation in St. John’s
Just after midnight the RNC and St. John’s Regional Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire on Freshwater Road in St. John’s. Firefighters from the West End and Central stations responded to the blaze and extinguished the fire. The fire caused minimal damage to the business and the cause of the fire is still […]
Read moreFirefighters in the metro region quickly contain two late-night fires
A pair of late-night fires kept firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) busy on Tuesday night. Fire crews were called to Traders, on the corner of Freshwater Road and Stamps Lane, shortly after midnight following reports of fire near the rear of the building. Firefighters found a small shed on the side […]
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