Category Archives: Local News

Applications are now open for up to $200,000 in grants supporting mental health and addictions programs throughout the province. The Community Addictions Prevention and Mental Health Promotion Grants ...

COVID-19 vaccination clinics for the final group to be protected are now available throughout the Eastern Health region. Children 6 months to 5 years will receive the Moderna Spikevax which has been a...

A local organization that has been helping Ukrainian refugees get settled has launched an employment program to help newcomers find work. The new program, offered by Work Global Canada, will provide f...

Newfoundland and Labrador is marking its first-ever Emancipation Day. The day celebrates the strength and perseverance of black communities in Canada, and provides an opportunity to pause and reflect ...

The provincial government has made changes to its Occupational Health and Safety Regulations for fall protection equipment. The revisions are being made as the country transitions to a standardized ap...

Traffic is moving once again on Salmonier Line after a tractor-trailer jackknifed in the middle of the road earlier today. The blockage was near the exit to the highway heading towards St. Marys. Phot...

The CEO of the St. John's International Airport Authority is retiring after 17 years at the helm. Peter Avery, who was the director of infrastructure and planning for his first 14 years with the airpo...

Emergency services at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre will be temporarily closed Tuesday due to human resources challenges. The closure begins at 8 a.m. and will be in effect for 24 hours up to ...

The family of Brandon Tucker, a man from Gander who has been missing for several weeks, is offering a $10,000 reward to anyone who can find or bring the man home. The 29-year-old is 5 feet 11 inches t...

The St. John's metro region has just punched the second warmest July on record. Mother Nature delivered much of the island a heat wave during which the capital city region saw a 30-degree day for the ...