Category Archives: Local News

Several communities near Fort McMurray, Alberta are being evacuated due to an out of control wildfire nearing the area. The evacuation order is for the communities of Beacon Hill, Abasand, Prairie Cre...

The Kippens Highway in the vicinity of Lakeview Drive is blocked in both directions due to a collision. Bay St. George RCMP are on the scene and are asking drivers to avoid the area for the time being...

The provincial government is lowering the age for recommended breast screening from 50 to between the ages of 40 and 49. The change comes as the result of new national guidelines recently published by...

Frito Lay Canada is recalling a couple of brands of potato chips. Sunchips Harvest Cheddar Flavoured Multigrain Snacks and Munchies Original Snack Mix have been recalled because the seasoning could be...

The RNC is investigating after people were approached, assaulted, and robbed near the Mundy Pond walking trail. The incident occurred around noon yesterday. Constable James Cadigan says a man approach...

Provincial officials are still conducting an assessment of the damage caused by a fire on board the Flanders last week-but the vessel will require months of repair work before she's back in service. M...

Government has launched a Hydrogen Development Action Plan for the province. The plan provides a guideline for export and domestic markets, partnerships, innovation and industry support, training and ...

Information sessions are taking place across the province to help spread the word on a new program to help connect students attending the College of the North Atlantic with individuals or families wit...

The search for answers regarding the bizarre discovery of a Stephenville man's body after he was reported missing in Ontario came up in the provincial legislature Monday. Brian Lush was reported missi...

The provincial government says staff and equipment are ready for what may come during this forest fire season. The question from opposition MHA Pleaman Forsey comes as several out-of-control forest fi...