Category Archives: Local News

It looks like the Legionnaire will be out of service on the Tickle for several weeks after colliding with the wharf on the Bell Island side on a windy Sunday afternoon. The provincial government is as...

Police have laid a charge of impaired in relation to a crash involving an ATV in Labrador City a few months ago. The single-vehicle collision happened late at night on June 5 on Bartlett Drive. The 30...

A new Angus Reid poll shows that half of Canadians who want children waited longer than they'd like to start their families due largely to cost. Statistics show that in 2023, Canada's fertility rate w...

Tributes have been pouring in from across the sports and journalism communities on the passing of veteran sports writer and broadcaster, Brendan McCarthy, who passed away Saturday at the age of 66. Mc...

The MHA for Torngat Mountains welcomes word of an independent review of the Nutrition North program. The federal minister responsible announced the review last week at the 5th annual Arctic and Northe...

A man was arrested in the east end of St. John's last night after a brief foot chase. Police were told that a man had passed through the area at about 8:00, and that he threatened another man in the p...

Ottawa's quarterly carbon tax rebate will be hitting bank accounts today. People in this province will receive $149, with additional funds for those with common-law partners and children. For a family...

Reports to the RNC late last night of a possible impaired driver on Torbay Road in St. John's turned out to be spot on. Officers found a car, parked but still running, with two people inside including...

The John Howard Society says the province's correctional facilities are "bursting at the seams". Executive Director Cindy Murphy says the Labrador Correctional Facility was closed for asbestos abateme...

The provincial government has placed its first bond on the European Market. This is the province's first transaction with the London Stock Exchange since its European Borrowing Program was announced l...