Province looks to expand cell service
The province is looking to address gaps and deficiencies in cellular service infrastructure across the province by issuing a Call for Proposals to cellular providers. This follows an Expression of Interest from communities who wish to be considered for improved cellular service. A community list will be given to service providers interested in submitting proposals. […]
Read moreCorner Brook tables balanced budget
The City of Corner Brook tabled a balanced budget on Monday night. In the budget, there will be a water levy increase of $50 for residential properties and $60 for commercial properties. The mil rate will be lowered for residential taxes by a quarter to 8 mils for 2024. The Mill Whistler Train will be […]
Read moreSeveral school delays due to weather and road conditions
The following schools have delayed openings:Anthony Paddon Elementary in MusgravetownDunne Memorial Academy in St. Mary’sFatima Academy in St. Bride’sHeritage Collegiate in LethbridgePersalvic School Complex in VictoriaRandom Island Academy in Hickmans HarbourSt. Catherine’s Academy in Mount Carmel-Mitchell’s Brook-St.Catherine’s Fitzgerald Academy in English Harbour West is closed for the morning with a further announcement at 10:30 a.m. […]
Read moreSeveral flight delays and poor driving conditions across the province
Across the province, roads are mostly snow-covered with slushy and icy sections. Poor visibility is reported from Green’s Harbour to Brownsdale, Victoria to Hearts Content, and Harbour Grace to Perry’s Cove. Elsewhere visibility is fair to good. Due to weather on the Labrador Coast the MV Kamutik W will be doing a direct run to […]
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