Category Archives: Local News

NL Health Services is expanding access to mental health and addictions services on Bell Island. Counselling through the Doorways program is now available at the Dr. Walter Templeman Health Centre. The...

Additional housing for newcomers is in the works in the City of St. John's. Council has voted to consider rezoning property on Janeway Place to support the development of 33 dwelling units. The applic...

Rio Tinto IOC is working with the federal government to help decarbonize iron ore processing operations in Lab West. Mike McCann, President and CEO of IOC, says the funding will allow them to reduce t...

One person is dead after a house fire in the capital city early Tuesday morning. Crews were called to the blaze on Watson Street in the east end during the overnight hours. The Office of the Chief Med...

One of the province's fastest-growing sports organizations has a new executive director. Krystin Coley of St. John's Minor Baseball stepped down in January after 11 years with the organization, nearly...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary have a man on their wanted list and are looking for the public's help in locating him. Thirty-four-year-old Stephen Cecil Miller is unlawfully-at-large and is belie...

The commute home was a messy one for many on the northeast Avalon yesterday thanks to a system that surprised many, including the forecasters. Meteorologist Ian Hubbard says a low offshore that was ex...

Members of the Registered Nurses' Union and their supporters gathered on the steps of Confederation Building earlier to demand an end to what they believe is the privatization of the health care syste...

The owners of GC Strategies have been summoned to testify before federal government's operations committee or face arrest. Kristian Firth and Darren Anthony have, to now, failed to respond to summons ...

The Department of Health is increasing the availability of Naloxone kits in the wake of another spike in sudden drug-related deaths. The RNC last week reported five sudden deaths on the northeast Aval...