Category Archives: Local News

An avid hiker is cautioning people not to rely on having cell phone reception if they run into trouble on the trails. Jack Hickey, who is also a retired member of St. John's Regional Fire Department, ...

There's a symposium in Moncton this week to discuss challenges facing wild Atlantic salmon, an event which organizers call "unprecedented." Researchers, scientists, government agencies, conservation g...

Honda is recalling more than 60,000 vehicles in Canada due to defective fuel pumps that may contribute to the risk of fire, crash or injury. The recall includes a variety of makes and models from 2023...

The last two loads of cruise ship visitors will arrive in St. John's Harbour this week-marking the end of a successful season according to city council. The Borealis and its 1,800 passengers will arri...

A 27-year-old St. John's man is due to appear in court today on charges stemming from a carjacking in the capital city. RNC arrested Henry Fitzgerald after a cab driver reported that he was assaulted ...

There's a gathering tonight in downtown St. John's to talk about the cost of living in these trying times financially. People who have intricate knowledge of the plight facing persons who struggle to ...

An advocate for victims of abuse is releasing a book detailing his story. Jack Whelan suffered physical and mental abuse at the Whitbourne Boys Home in the mid 1970s, including long periods of isolati...

The Child and Youth Advocate says she's "deeply concerned" with the conversation surrounding a recent directive from the Premier to review and investigate policies and procedures in light of recent re...

An 18-year-old man turned himself in to police on Monday after a stabbing that sent two young people to hospital. Monty Edwards is facing two counts of aggravated assault after a man and woman were st...

North River Recreation is urging parents of children who participated in a recent 'trunk or treat' event to throw out all candy obtained after a child became "incredibly ill" and admitted to the Janew...