Category Archives: Local News

A group of residents and cabin owners in Central Newfoundland are asking to have the Rocky Brook Bridge replaced so they can access their properties, a situation that recently became dire for one coup...

A man has been arrested after an incident in the Goulds in which police were called to deal with an unwelcome person in a home. The resident was seeking assistance yesterday morning with an emergency ...

The Conservative MP for Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame is calling on Liberal representatives to speak out against the upcoming increase to the federal carbon tax. The 23 per cent hike will come into...

A teacher who taught at schools in this province will spend 18 months in jail on sex charges. Thirty-seven-year-old Stephen Blackwood, originally from Moncton, worked as a substitute teacher in the me...

Ever Green Environmental has launched a new campaign to show that they are more than just recycling facilities. The "Never Green" campaign was launched by the organization following a realization that...

Both lanes of Route 360 between Harbour Breton and Bay D'Espoir have reopened after a tractor trailer blocked the roadway. The highway was closed for a couple hours this evening as crews attended to t...

Canada and Germany have signed a deal to advance the trade of hydrogen out of Atlantic Canada. The federal government says the memorandum of understanding will accelerate commercial-scale hydrogen tra...

Some 1,500 Newfoundlanders and Labradorians are living with Parkinson's disease, and some neurologists are concerned that those numbers will continue to grow. Dr. Kyna Squarey, a neurologist with ProA...

The Health Sciences Centre has been recognized by Choosing Wisely Canada for its efforts to find efficiencies, and reduce waste and harm. According to Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, the fa...

The Chamber of Commerce which takes in the greater St. Anthony area has enjoyed a productive year, reporting an increase of more than 100 per cent in membership. The Great Northern Chamber of Commerce...