Category Archives: Local News

It's basketball season in metro. The Newfoundland Rogues are preparing to take to the court tomorrow in their season opener against the Jamestown Jackals. The team has officially unveiled their roster...

Snow squalls are creating dangerous driving conditions throughout the northeast Avalon and the Corner Brook region. Traffic accidents are being reported throughout the metro region this hour, creating...

The province's post-secondary education institutions are partnering with a company to help address both the housing crunch for students and loneliness in seniors. Memorial University, College of the N...

Nurse practitioners would like to see Newfoundland and Labrador adopt an approach similar to that of Alberta where they are compensated as other providers of primary care. Currently, nurses with advan...

School dismissal in the Corner Brook area could be delayed this afternoon due to poor weather and road conditions that are being experienced across the province today. In a social media note to Corner...

The fisheries union expects an increase in northern cod quotas now that DFO has changed its approach to stock assessments. Changing the limit reference point moved the stock out of the critical zone f...

The search for Memorial University's next president is moving along. The Board of Regents approved the terms of reference and membership structure for their Presidential Search Committee last month. T...

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal by a Newfoundland man accused of killing two people and seriously injuring two others while driving drunk. The country's highest court release...

Most of the province, including metro, is under a snow squall and/or wind warning for the next couple of days. That combination can create hazardous driving conditions in a matter of seconds. Meteorol...

Things are coming together for one of the world's toughest winter endurance races. Cain's Quest, a snowmobile odyssey across Labrador, is normally held every two years but organizers accelerated plann...