Category Archives: Local News

RCMP continue to investigate fires that destroyed apartments used by the RCMP in Natuashish, in northern Labrador. Police say "multiple properties" burned to the ground in the community on Saturday mo...

The Council of the Federation - a gathering of the country's provincial and territorial premiers - takes place this coming week in Halifax. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says discussion will continu...

A major transportation route in the capital city has reopened. The CN Viaduct, which allows traffic to access and leave the downtown area via Pitts Memorial Drive, is open to traffic once again. That ...

The return of ferry services to Argentia is being welcomed by local businesses in the region who rely on the summer tourism season. One such operation is a food truck situated directly outside of the ...

An information rally is scheduled for today regarding efforts to save the slipway in Quidi Vidi Village. St. John's has closed the slipway, deeming it to be at the end of its life and unsafe to use. T...

A research scientist at the Marine Institute cautions that cod stocks are "not out of the woods yet" despite having moved from the critical to the cautious zone. The FFAW is in a battle with Ottawa to...

Two men have been charged after the NL Hydro communications site near Sunnyside was broken into this week. RCMP say the pair were arrested as they were walking away from the scene on Wednesday afterno...

A young girl in Green's Harbour is being hailed as a hero after saving her mother and sister from a house fire last week. Seven-year-old Jayme White got up from her mom's bed to let their puppy, Bruce...

A child is dead as the result of flash flooding that affected the Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia last night. Police say the young person was pulled into a water-filled ditch in a park in Wolfville wh...

Two of the captains of the Ala'suinu, Marine Atlantic's newest vessel, are enjoying how the ship is working thus far. The ferry, which had been plagued with mechanical issues, finally made its first v...