Category Archives: Local News

A Carbonear boy has raised some big money for local animal rescue efforts on his 13th birthday. Jacob Parsons took the occasion to urge people to pledge at least $5 for animal rescue in the province. ...

A new survey shows a troubling number of young people asked have either never heard of, or are unsure if they have heard of, the Holocaust. More than six million Jews were exterminated during World Wa...

Maritime history buffs are excited by a shipwreck recently uncovered by erosion on the sandy shore near Cape Ray. A huge intact portion of the hull of a wooden sailing ship suddenly showed up on the b...

The FFAW is not at all pleased with the way in which the long-awaited return of the commercial redfish fishery will be divided among harvesters. Federal Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier announce...

Port Saunders RCMP have arrested a pair of wanted people. On December 27, police issued arrest warrants for 43-year-old Owen Barnes and 40-year-old Danielle Melina Wright. The pair were believed to be...

5 Wing Goose Bay is advising area residents that the Dakota Range will be active over the next few days. From today through to Monday the range will be active from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Red flags will b...

The provincial government says it stands with Jewish communities to remember the Holocaust as they mourn and use the stories of victims and survivors to build a better world. The province says it cont...

The NL Folk Arts Society is hinting at more big news ahead of the 48th annual Folk Festival this summer. Multi Grammy award-winning folk-country icon Emmylou Harris was announced as the festival's hea...

Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are in Grand Falls-Windsor over the next few days as part of their Maroon Husky 2024 training exercise. Thirty-five armed forces members are in the community to co...

The City of St. John's is reminding recent residents of Ward 4 to register to vote in the upcoming city by-election. Nominations for Ward 4 will be open from February 6 to February 13. An official lis...