Category Archives: Local News

Two men, already before the courts on firearms-related charges, have been arrested and charged again after RNC and RCMP say they interrupted a local firearm trafficking operation. Twenty-three-year-ol...

The provincial government is putting an added emphasis on the importance of well-being with a host of events taking place during Well-Being Week - September 22 to the 28. Events have been organized to...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs says Ottawa is committed to the future of 5 Wing Goose Bay and new funding is coming for the facility conjunction with Ottawa's new Arctic Foreign Policy. Russia, Denma...

The owner of the Marble Inn is frustrated with the process in place after the province put out a call for potential private buyers for the Marble Mountain Ski Resort. Joe Dicks questions government's ...

The RNC and RCMP have arrested a number of people and laid dozens of charges as the result of an investigation into firearms trafficking on the Avalon Peninsula. The RNC Weapons and Drug Enforcement U...

A significant Indigenous cultural and business conference has been cancelled, and tensions involving Inuit organizations and the NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) appear to be the reason. The Baffin...

Bell Island RCMP are trying to find and arrest a man wanted on numerous charges. Thirty-seven-year-old Francis Mercer, who is currently on conditions to not be on Bell Island, is wanted on charges of ...

A Newfoundland-owned business is expanding its brand beyond the province with the opening of its first location in the Maritimes. The official opening of the first Petro-Canada and Orangestore gas and...

Kippens native Katarina Roxon will swim for a medal in the 100-metre breaststroke at the Paralympic Games in Paris today. Roxon finished third in her first heat this morning, advancing to the final wh...

The professional hockey world is reeling following the tragic deaths of NHLer Johnny Gaudreau, and his brother, Matthew. The pair died after they were struck by a vehicle while riding bicycles in thei...