Category Archives: Local News

Parts of the island are in for a taste of the winter storm that has wreaked havoc on parts of Ontario and Quebec. The Greater Toronto Area is basically shutdown today as residents dig out from upwards...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce new cost-of-living relief measures today. According to national media, Ottawa is planning to reintroduce a grocery rebate through a one-time GST top-...

All six units are back up and running at NL Hydro's Bay d'Espoir plant meaning a power warning in place over the weekend has been lifted. Officials were warning of the possibility of rolling blackouts...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has expanded a recall of various Pillsbury Pizza Pops due to concerns over E. coli contamination. The recall, originally issued last month, has been expanded to inc...

An organization which gives vulnerable young people a hand up is preparing for one of its major fundraisers. Volunteers for over a dozen years now have put themselves in the footsteps of those who may...

NL Hydro has lifted the Power Warning as electricity system conditions continue to improve on the island. Officials say all six units at Bay d'Espoir are now fully back in service, significantly stabi...

The dates have been announced for the largest high school hockey tournament in Newfoundland and Labrador. The 2026 Royal Newfoundland Regiment Memorial takes place April 13-19 at the Paradise Double I...

Municipalities and community groups throughout the province can take a first step to increasing their resilience to wildfire by applying for a Wildfire Community Preparedness Day grant. The deadline t...

"We're not out of the woods, but we are absolutely seeing daylight from where we are right now." That was the message from NL Hydro VP Rob Collett, who provided an update on the Bay d'Espoir power pla...

Members of the local Iranian community are holding another peaceful protest outside St. John's city hall for what they call their 'Fight Until Victory.' Anti-government protests in their native countr...