Category Archives: Local News

Recruitment and retention of physicians remains a key concern for the NLMA, which says the provincial budget delivered last week remains lacking. President-elect of the NL Medical Association, Dr. Ste...

Expect to see an increased police presence in the Ropewalk Lane area of the capital city. RNC are responding to a robbery at a local business and the suspects ran from the scene. Patrol officers and t...

A 23-year-old man is facing charges after police responded to a break-in at a business in the Goulds Sunday morning. Police located a man in the area matching the description of the suspect and arrest...

Towns and cities across the country are hoping for an increase in federal infrastructure funding in the spring budget. St. John's Deputy Mayor and member of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, ...

Flair Airlines is eliminating some flights amid financial woes. The low-cost airline has cut nearly 600 flights this spring in effort to save money, while at the same time adding routes to Florida, Me...

The MHA for Lake Melville has lost his wife to cancer. Perry Trimper had been very open about the health struggles faced by his wife Caroline Hong, and in January announced that he was stepping back f...

Police found their suspect after receiving reports of a suspicious person near a business in the capital city. The RNC received a report of someone going through vehicles in the Kenmount Road area aro...

Brad Gushue and his rink are off to Switzerland ahead of the 2024 Men's World Curling Championships. Coming off an historic sixth Brier victory in Regina earlier this month, Team Gushue will face 12 o...

Diabetes Canada is welcoming news that the province is expanding its continuous glucose monitoring program. Government set aside $1.8 million in last week's budget to expand eligibility for the device...

Bond rating agency DBRS Morning Star says rising borrowing, and a projected deficit for the coming year have softened the province's near-term fiscal outlook. DBRS says volatile commodity prices and p...