Category Archives: Local News

The minister responsible says a significant transformation to the education system is underway in the province. The Department of Education is currently in the process of absorbing the Newfoundland an...

Police are investigating a fire that destroyed the Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation Band Council office as a suspected arson. Police were first called to the scene at 5:30 a.m. Monday. There was no one i...

A new local comedy series is coming to Bell Fibe TV1. "What Odds", written and created by Rene Hackett, is the story of defeated actress, Betty, who returns home to Newfoundland after years of disappo...

One person is in custody following a police operation in Port Saunders. Residents were asked to steer clear of the Eddies Cove Road area on Tuesday afternoon while police carried out their work. There...

Food First NL says things have been going well for its new Western NL Food Hub in Corner Brook. The hub, which connects buyers with many of the producers in the area, was soft launched last month. CEO...

Three people are facing drug-related charges following a traffic stop on the province's west coast. The Deer Lake RCMP pulled a vehicle over in Deer Lake on August 31 as part of an ongoing investigati...

There were no injuries, but one man was displaced by a fire at a home in Makinsons on the weekend. The rental property on the Hodgewater Line caught fire Monday afternoon. Damage was extensive. The ca...

Investigators are continuing to analyse evidence gathered at a home in the Trail's End area of Paradise. There was a large police presence at a home in the neighbourhood late last week, with a forensi...

The spotlight will be on the province's growing aquaculture industry as Cold Harvest 2023 gets underway in St. John's this week. Executive Director of the Aquaculture Industry Association, Jamie Baker...

The City of Mount Pearl is now in the process of analyzing data collected by a traffic camera pilot project conducted over the summer. Traffic cams were set up in Paradise and Mount Pearl to monitor s...