Category Archives: Local News

The mayor of an amalgamated town in eastern Newfoundland likes the idea of municipal reorganization through shared services instead of regionalization. Government shelved the regionalization approach ...

The province is providing an update on compensation packages for those impacted by the devastation of Hurricane Fiona. Government says they are working alongside the hardest hit community in Channel-P...

Nearly seven years after the tragedy, a memorial to the lives of four men lost in a boating accident off St. John's harbour will be unveiled this afternoon in Shea Heights. The Walsh-Humby monument wi...

The 37 Signal Regiment of the Canadian Army Reserves have started a series of educational pop-up stands in and around the St. John's metro area. The regiment will be in training in public parks throug...

Salmon angling season is now open in Terra Nova National Park under strict conditions. The quota for salmon caught in the Northwest River is set at 100 total fish, in efforts to maintain the river's o...

A St. John's pub has teamed up with a Newfoundland Growlers player to make a significant donation to Daffodil Place. According to The Newfoundland Embassy, last November, Growlers forward Todd Skirvin...

Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada who work for the Canada Revenue Agency and Treasury Board have voted to ratify their new collective agreements. A news release issued by the union stat...

There's a big gathering at the RE/Max Centre in St. John's this weekend of people enthusiastic about beanbag tossing. The sport, known popularly as cornhole in the United States, is growing increasing...

Newfoundland Power has released its first sustainability report. One of the key highlights of the report is the company's efforts to reduce their controlled greenhouse gas emissions by 55 per cent by ...

The annual Ride For Dad in support of prostate cancer awareness and research went off without a hitch, or rain, this morning in St. John's Hundreds queued up in the parking lot of Newfoundland Power o...