Category Archives: Local News

NAPE's Air Service bargaining group is postponing negotiations with government. This comes following a government announcement of a RFP for the integration of ambulance services, which includes privat...

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has released a report entitled "Newfoundland and Labrador's 2023 Living Wages: Seeking a Better Deal for Low-Wage Workers." The report includes the first pr...

Two educators from this province have been recognized by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Margaret Reha-Taylor and Jill Rose were presented with the PM's Certificate of Teaching Excellence at a ceremony...

The amount that Canadians donate to charity, as a percentage of their income claimed on their taxes, has been decreasing the past few years. That from a new study published by the Fraser Institute tha...

The backhoe bandits strike again. This time a backhoe was stolen from a St. John's business, and used to break into the Liquor Store attached to Dominion on Blackmarsh Road. The owners of Urban Market...

Porter Airlines is going to increase the number of seats available on flights between St. John's and Halifax. Starting March 31, the airline will assign larger Embraer aircraft to the route, replacing...

Metro police caught up with a man and a woman believed to be responsible for the theft of a significant amount of merchandise in the Paradise area on two separate occasions over the course of two days...

A food security advocate calls a new government initiative a positive step in the short term. Josh Smee of Food First NL says government's announcement of $1.8 million for Family Resource Centres to i...

One of the darkest days in Canadian aviation history happened in this province on this day in 1985. An Arrow Air DC-8 carrying 248 American troops, took off from Gander International en route to Kentu...

One man is in custody and a warrant is out for another following a crime spree outside a gym in the east end of St. John's Monday morning. Several vehicles were broken into with many items stolen. Two...