Two cruise ships to visit St. John’s this weekend
Two Cruise Ships are slated to arrive in the Port of St. John’s this weekend. The Seabourn Quest with 462 passengers is scheduled to arrive at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 2, and depart at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 3. The Norwegian Star with 3000 passengers is scheduled to arrive on Sunday, August 4, […]
Read moreMostly good driving conditions across the Island
Roads are mostly dry across Newfoundland, there are a few wet areas. Along the south coast, fog is causing reduced visibility. Roads are wet across Labrador with areas of fog in the southeast. The MV Legionnaire is out of service due to a mechanical issue. The MV Challenge One is out of service. At the […]
Read moreSt. John’s lifts fire ban
The St. John’s Regional Fire Department has lifted the fire ban due to the Provincial Fire Hazard Rating being low. The ban has been in effect since July 24. Open fires will be permitted, however, residents are reminded to check with their local municipality to confirm if a burning permit is required.
Read moreGas price up, all other fuels fall
The cost of most fuels are down day. Gas is the exception which increased by 0.8 cents. Diesel fell 0.4 cents on the Island and 0.6 cents in western Labrador. Furnace and stove oil heating fuel dropped by 0.33 cents. Propane heating fuel decreased by 0.6 cents. The Board’s next regularly scheduled price adjustment is […]
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