Category Archives: Local News

A 42-year-old woman was taken to hospital for treatment following a vehicle-pedestrian accident on Cornwall Avenue in St. John's yesterday. The woman's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening...

The body of a snowmobiler was recovered yesterday after the machine he was on went through the ice near Perry's Cove in Conception Bay North. RCMP will release further details as they become available...

The federal government is giving serious consideration to the creation of an "Aging at Home Benefit" to allow people to stay in their homes longer, while getting the support and care they need. Senior...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has located a 14-year-old who was reporting missing from the downtown St. John's area on Friday Police confirmed the safety and well-being of Asil Togol this mornin...

The FFAW's Inshore Council is crying foul against oil-burning experiments set to take place off the province's coast this year. The experiments are set to take place as apart of the Multi-Partner Rese...

Nursing students in their final year at MUN are heading back to school to resume their clinicals today following a controversial ruling from the university last week. The status of about 69 nursing st...

Fogo Island has secured a new family physician, but the doctor is moving to the community after closing her practice in the capital city. That's leading to questions about the possibility that governm...

The executive director of The Gathering Place is shocked and disappointed with a decision by Metrobus to remove a bus shelter outside the facility. Paul Davis says he was informed of the decision earl...

All eyes will be on health care this week as Premiers from across the country, including Andrew Furey, converge in Ottawa to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The meeting of the premiers begins...

More emergency department closures continue to hinder the hospital in Whitbourne. The Dr. William H. Newhook Community Health Centre has seen numerous emergency room closures ever since last summer, w...