Category Archives: Local News

A spa development in the Blackhead Road area of St. John's is back on council's agenda today. The proposed Nordic Spa development has resulted in strong opposition from area residents. The city says r...

The NDP is raising concerns over what it sees as the government's lack of commitment to public libraries and the failure to acknowledge the crucial role they play in supporting families, seniors, and ...

The province is giving over $87,000 to three local businesses through the Business Development Support Program. Strong Data Automation and the Newfoundland Insectarium are getting around $18,000 each ...

The coordinator for a drug poisoning response program is stressing the importance of addressing the stigma surrounding addictions. Saint John Ambulance offers an Opioid Poisoning Response Training Pro...

There is a fire ban in the metro region, but some are still choosing to have open flame despite warnings from the fire department. St. John's Regional Fire Department first issued the ban late Friday ...

In a move to bolster the growth and development in the Northeast Avalon region, the federal government is giving $82,000 to the Newfoundland-Labrador Federation of Co-operatives. The cash infusion was...

A car show raising money to provide a teen with a guide dog is taking place today on the Burin Peninsula. Wheels for Wishes will be holding a show in Marystown to raise enough money to give 16-year-ol...

There are changes to the regular urgent care services in Whitbourne again this week. Urgent care will only be available at the Dr. William H. Newhook Community Health Centre Monday, Tuesday and Thursd...

The deadline to provide feedback on the development of a new theatre in St. John's has been extended. Earlier this year, the province announced plans for a new theatre in the capital city's downtown a...