Category Archives: Local News

The Federation of Labour's message to employers on the National Day of Mourning for workers injured or killed on the job is "we have to do better." Last year, 17 workers in this province lost their li...

The roadwork on the overpass on Columbus Drive at Waterford Bridge Road resumes tomorrow. That means lane reductions and delays throughout the project, which will continue until August. At least one l...

The province's largest public sector union will be looking for appropriate compensation packages for workers to address recruitment and retention challenges when the budget comes down tomorrow. NAPE P...

The Justice Minister dodged questions on ankle monitors and court translators in the House of Assembly yesterday, citing an ongoing trial for her inability to comment even generally. NDP MHA Sheilagh ...

The province's health minister says they are still waiting on Ottawa to resume talks for participation in the national Pharmacare program. Lela Evans says a program was negotiated with a handful of ot...

Don't be alarmed if you see an increased police presence in and around Kelly's Brook Park and along Newtown Road in the capital city today. RNC is participating in regularly-scheduled tactical trainin...

The federal government is bringing down its spring fiscal update today. It comes just one day after Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of a sovereign wealth fund for so-called 'nation-b...

Some people are reporting errors or omissions on the new MyChart health app, however the health authority says it is aware of one clerical error identified over the weekend. NL Health Services says it...

Tickets to one of the biggest events of the summer go on sale today. The Chicks are headlining the Churchill Park Music Festival on July 18, with Elle King announced as one of the opening acts. A limi...

There's hardly any change in the price of gas, but all other fuels are down this morning. Diesel drops 4.3 cents in all areas. Furnace oil is down by about 3.7 cents per litre. Stove oil in Labrador W...