Category Archives: Local News

Urgent care services in Whitbourne will be unavailable for a few days this week. The Dr William H. Newhook Community Health Centre will be unavailable on Wednesday and Friday. The facility will remain...

The NL Innovation Centre has a new president. This week, TechNL appointed Meagan Kay-Fowlow as president for the Innovation Centre's remote operations. Kay-Fowlow brings 15 years of experience in vari...

The provincial government is putting more money on the table for physician recruitment. Up to $100,000 is available for those practicing on the northeast Avalon, while $150,000 is available for doctor...

A slew of emergencies in a 15-minute span kept first responders busy Saturday afternoon in the St. John's-metro area. It began with a collision involving a motorcycle at the intersection of Motion Bay...

Construction should begin soon on 16 new NL Housing units in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The town and federal and provincial governments announced $5 million dollars in funding earlier this week to build ...

Medical officials across the country are reporting a bit of a summer lull in COVID hospitalizations. Across Canada, the number of people in hospital because of the virus are at their lowest level in m...

Police are investigating the theft of a trailer and various tools from a construction site in Lethbridge. A 16-foot black Diamond Cargo utility trailer containing tools valued at up to $30,000 was tow...

The Opposition health critic is disappointed with what he sees as a lack of detail in the evaluation report released this week on the Towards Recovery mental health report and its recommendations. Pau...

The Liberal MP for Avalon is supporting the four Atlantic provinces in their attempt to have Ottawa reconsider the impact the new Clean Fuels Strategy will have on the region. According to the Parliam...

The Department of Education is warning of a new scam targeting those with student loans. They say an email states that the recipient's student loan has been forgiven and asks them to call a number to ...