Category Archives: Local News

For the first time in decades, the capelin stock is out of the critical zone, but similar to northern cod stocks, that just reflects changes in how stocks are assessed. The Department of Fisheries and...

Police are investigating damage caused to equipment at World Energy GH2's data site in Mainland on the Port au Port Peninsula. RCMP say a number of solar panels, windows and a variety of equipment was...

College of the North Atlantic (CNA) disagrees with claims that one of its campuses failed to properly recognize Black History Month. Last week, the Canadian Federation of Students NL criticized the CN...

Bay St. George RCMP are investigating human remains found near St. George's. Police say the remains were found in a wooded area on Tuesday, March 12. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has been ...

The Speaker of the House of Assembly says he will allow the public gallery to remain open for today's proceedings in the Legislature. But Derek Bennett is asking for the co-operation of visitors to al...

House Speaker Derek Bennett is reviewing comments made by Justice Minister John Hogan after he accused NDP MHA Lela Evans of spreading mistruths in the provincial legislature. Over the last week, Evan...

The Bowring Park Foundation is seeking to lease the historic Bungalow in the park. The scenic venue, located in the heart of the park, has previously been available to rent for things such as weddings...

Former premier Danny Williams says the Brad Gushue curling rink's achievements are worthy of recognition with a permanent monument. And he's planning to make that happen in his massive Galway developm...

RCMP are warning of another online scam, this time involving job ads posted to local buy-and-sell groups. Police say fraudsters post ads on social media and conduct fake interviews with those who appl...

The Department of Agriculture says it is not yet aware of any issues affecting the province's milk supply following a fire at Central Dairies in Mount Pearl. The blaze broke out in a storage building ...