Category Archives: Local News

The Mayor of Paradise says council was aware of the cost of specialized sand needed to host beach volleyball competition as part of the 2025 Canada Summer Games. Taxpayers in the growing town are shoc...

The Memorial University Students' Union is advocating on behalf of two students from Gaza trying to reunite with their brothers. Director of External Affairs John Harris says Marilyn and Miran Kasken ...

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has cancelled some outpatient appointments at the Health Sciences Centre today due to water damage from a leak impacting the clinic area. Plastic surgery, hem...

Friday's winter storm has left residents in the Town of Victoria without drinking water. Substantial snowfall, ice and high winds have blocked the town's water intake system. The town says crews have ...

A man who had a warrant out against him for close to eight years is again on the justice radar. The RNC located and arrested the 51-year-old in the west end of St. John's around suppertime yesterday o...

Government initiatives to address the housing situation will not fix things overnight, but the benefits will be seen over time according to Premier Andrew Furey. The Premier believes housing needs to ...

There will be four names on the ballot in the upcoming by-election for the district of Conception Bay East-Bell Island. Nominations closed on Sunday, with four people vying to fill the seat left vacan...

NL Health Services says while some progress is being made, recruitment and retention of health care professionals remains a challenge in some areas of the province. The health authority was responding...

A formula-based approach to the snow crab fishery needs to be adopted well in advance of the 2024 fishing season. That's according to PC leader Tony Wakeham. Boats right across the province were tied ...

The leader of the NDP is accusing government of being "afraid" to put the proper money into education to address issues such as class composition and size. The province and Newfoundland and Labrador T...