Category Archives: Local News

The provincial government is planning a new $13-million dollar sport, recreation and rehabilitation facility in the capital city. Funding for the facility, which the province is calling a "sport and w...

Get your caftan and permed red wigs ready, Twillingate is hosting it's second annual Mrs. Roper Pub Crawl this summer, and the event is so popular you have to register ahead of time to get tickets. Ju...

A few blasts from old man winter are enough to make Atlantic Canadians trade their shovels for sandals and head to sunny southern destinations. Director of Social Responsibility and Advocacy with CAA ...

The provincial government and NLTA have declared this week as Education Week in Newfoundland and Labrador. The week will recognize all aspects of the education system including students and teachers i...

The provincial government has issued an Expression of Interest for outside buyers to export live snow crab out-of-province. In recent weeks fish harvesters have protested outside-and in some cases ins...

A 40-year-old man was arrested on the weekend in central Newfoundland after police seized a quantity of cash and contraband. A routine traffic stop in Grand Falls-Windsor Sunday night yielded about 35...

The province's largest union wonders if the provincial government's approach to public services, such as road construction and maintenance, will lead to toll booths and a reduction in the level of ser...

Canada's inflation rate rose 2.8 per cent in February, down from a 2.9 per cent gain in January. Notable contributors to the deceleration included cellular services, food purchased from stores, and In...

Government will make two pre-budget announcements today. First, Transportation Minister John Abbott will elaborate on projects being announced for the 2024-2025 multi-year roads plan. Over $250 millio...

The province's very first Francophone youth justice camp is scheduled for later this month. Young French speakers will gather at the Ramada in St. John's to discuss the legal system, get a tour of Her...