Category Archives: Local News

Tech NL has revealed the name of its new innovation centre. President Meagan Kay-Fowlow says the centre will be known as Co.-Innovation at the Edge-based on the concepts of converge, collaborate and c...

A 68-year-old man is facing charges after a pickup truck crashed into a snow bank in Piccadilly early this morning. RCMP say the man's vehicle left the road and ended up in a bank on a residential pro...

The provincial government has spelled out how some of the money set aside for Year of the Arts initiatives in this year's budget will be used. Tourism, Culture, Arts, and Recreation Minister Steve Cro...

Newfoundland and Labrador is considering opening up an office in Boston to promote the province in the United states. The idea came up during an Energy NL event featuring Premier Andrew Furey and fede...

The number of agency nurses hoping to enter the public health care system is so low, health officials are not able to discuss the specifics surrounding the cost of penalties incurred if they break the...

The CRA has terminated the employment of more than 200 people for falsely applying for and receiving CERB benefits during the pandemic. CERB was an emergency benefit brought in to provide Canadians wh...

A man charged with kidnapping and murdering his estranged wife three weeks ago made his first public court appearance this morning. Thirty-six-year-old Ibrahim Alahmad was seen in a courtroom today fo...

SIRT-NL has laid perjury and obstruction charges against an RCMP officer in St. John's. Constable Paul Durdle, who has since resigned from the force but who was an active officer at the time of the al...

Country-pop superstar Shania Twain will headline this year's Churchill Park Music Festival. The five-time Grammy award winner will perform both August 16th and 17th at the festival in the centre of St...

It appears as though the NLTA has touched a nerve among parents and the public in exposing the degree of violence experienced in the province's schools. Yesterday the union revealed some sobering fact...