Category Archives: Local News

The long-time CEO of techNL is wrapping up his tenure this summer and the hunt is on for his replacement. Florian Villaum came to techNL in 2022, replacing former CEO Paul Preston. He was a former mem...

RCMP are investigating after a cat was apparently shot in the face on the province's West Coast. Newliferescue was informed of a cat with serious injuries to its face over the weekend, and a veterinar...

Power needs dominated discussion at the recent MINEx conference in Labrador West. Lab City Mayor Jordan Brown says the local mining sector contributes an estimated 5 per cent to the province's Gross D...

A 29-year-old man is facing a list of charges following a disturbance at a home in Natuashish on the weekend. RCMP responded to the home of Tshakapesh Street last Sunday night. Police located the man ...

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to shrink the federal bureaucracy in light of a recent report showing that costs continue to rise. The Parliamentary Budget O...

RNC on the province's west coast have arrested and charged a man for speeding past police officers conducting highway enforcement. The RNC says officers attempted to pull the man's vehicle over on the...

Road conditions are treacherous on the Avalon as a winter storm batters the area, and police are advising people to stay off the roads unless it is absolutely essential. Witless Bay Line is impassable...

A 30-year-old man has been arrested after making threats at a medical facility in the capital city yesterday afternoon. Police were called over the lunch hour yesterday after the suspect became irate ...

The late Jesse Jackson is being remembered as a 'true giant' in advancing civil rights in the United States. The Reverend Jesse Jackson, who was a prominent leader in the civil rights movement for mor...

Premier Tony Wakeham insists that the salary of a special advisor in his office is in line with agreements in place with the NL Medical Association. Dr. Des Whalen is working in the premier's office o...