Portugal Cove-St. Phillips combines annual Regatta with Canada Day celebrations
Canada Day celebrations are in full swing across the province. In the town of Portugal Cove-St. Phiillips, they doubled the excitement, by combining Canada day with their Regatta Day. NTV’s Beth Penney was there and has more in this report.
Read moreN.L. first to welcome Canada Day with sunrise ceremony
It was a foggy morning on Signal Hill as residents gathered for the annual Canada Day sunrise ceremony.
Read moreMissing boater located deceased at Gull Pond
A boater who was thrown from their watercraft on Gull Pond near St. Lunaire-Griquet was located deceased Tuesday by the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team (URT). Shortly before 9:30 p.m. Sunday, police received a call for service reporting that two individuals, a man and a woman who were not wearing life jackets, were in the water […]
Read morePower rates up 7 per cent effective today
A seven per cent increase to Newfoundland Power rates came into effect today. The rate was chosen by the Public Utilities Board as it works toward ‘rate smoothing’ to allow for rates to increase more gradually. Newfoundland Power originally proposed a 10.6 per cent rate increase back in January, but it was rejected by the […]
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