Category Archives: Local News

A former educator is watching with great interest a recent lawsuit filed by four Ontario school boards against some of the largest social media platforms. The school boards argue that platforms like F...

A 40-year-old man was arrested and charged following a disturbance at a business in the east end of St. John's last night. Police responded to a report of a wanted person who had robbed the business a...

Atlantic Premiers, including Andrew Furey, have written the Prime Minister to share with him some of the issues facing the region, and asking for clarity on a number of items. Those issues include hou...

Fryers will be running steady at restaurants today as orders pile in for a traditional Good Friday feed of fish n chips. Kathy Barbour, Vice President of Ches's Fish n Chips, says extra staff have bee...

We're a couple months out from the annual Janeway telethon, but the foundation behind the fundraiser is already gearing up for what is a milestone year. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the tel...

Most businesses, both retail and government, are closed today for Good Friday. In the capital city, all offices and facilities, including Robin Hood Bay, will be closed. Parks and the Bannerman Loop w...

Since the Pope offered dispensation to local Catholics declaring seal meat as fish, seal has been a Good Friday favourite for many Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Taylor's has been doing a steady bu...

The battle for the province's storied and historic senior hockey championship starts this weekend. The Herder Memorial finals kick off at the C.B.S. Arena on Friday night between the St. John's Capita...

The Nurses Union says it has received confirmation from Auditor General Denise Hanrahan that her office will conduct a performance audit of health sector contracts. RNU President Yvette Coffey says re...

The province's reliance on private agency nurses remains high, but the numbers are dropping. That's according to NL Health Services. The health authority says the number of agency nurses working in th...