Category Archives: Local News

Kim Hawley George has been appointed as the acting Clerk of the House of Assembly. George previously served in the position of Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel of the House of Assembly since 2017, ...

The Anglican bishop has requested that St. Michael and All Angels church and parish on Kiwanis Drive in St. John's be disestablished. The decision comes following a special congregational meeting in J...

The province's energy minister says a lot more work needs to be done related to power needs, as four major hydrogen and wind energy projects move forward into the construction and production phases. A...

Emergency crews raced to the scene of a house fire in Mount Pearl this afternoon. The blaze broke out shortly after 2 o'clock on Easton Place, which backs onto Old Placentia Road alongside Smallwood D...

A 28-year-old man is facing impaired charges in connection with an active assault investigation. Around 7:00 p.m. yesterday in Corner Brook, police were called to Empire Street where a woman had repor...

The NDP say they will be participating in the province's all-party committee on substance use and addictions, provided that a few conditions are met. Government announced the committee yesterday, whic...

A 34-year-old woman is in custody following an incident at a capital city hospital yesterday evening. Just before 8:00 p.m., police were called to a hospital in St. John's, where a woman had allegedly...

"Wear the gear." That's the advice of RCMP who are urging people to think safety this long holiday weekend. Labour Day is traditionally when people head to the cabin or spend some time enjoying the ou...

The approval of cannabis vape products helped the Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation see double-digit growth in cannabis sales in the first quarter of the current fiscal yer. NLC CEO Bruce K...

Legendary singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett has passed away at the age of 76. Buffett's official social media accounts shared that the singer passed away peacefully surrounded by family, friends, music ...