Category Archives: Local News

The NDP is hosting a panel discussion on restorative justice this evening in St. John's. The MHA for St. John's East-Quidi Vidi, Sheilagh O'Leary, told VOCM Open Line with Brian Callahan they're bring...

Police in Newfoundland and Labrador are encouraging kids who take up a game called the "Senior Assassin" where they try to take each other out with water guns, to be mindful of the circumstances and n...

The Fraser Institute says low electricity rates in Quebec are affecting equalization payments to other recipient provinces by more than $3 billion. Newfoundland and Labrador is considered a "have" pro...

A Newfoundland physician who is no stranger to controversy has had his licence to practice temporarily suspended by the College of Ontario Physicians and Surgeons. A disciplinary tribunal in Ontario f...

The amount of money the provincial government collects from people buying tobacco products has decreased significantly since 2020, while the money collected from those buying vape products is on the r...

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services will provide an update on the rollout of the CorCare system today. The system was formally implemented on April 25. Since that time a number of issues with th...

The RNC is offering its condolences to Constable Scott Mosher of Corner Brook on the passing of long-time partner, retired police dog Garvey. The RNC says Garvey served alongside Constable Mosher "wit...

Fuel prices are up again this morning. Gas increases by 2.9 cents per litre. Diesel is up 2.7 cents and 2 and a half cents in Labrador West. Furnace oil costs an extra 2.3 cents. The price of stove oi...

A police operation on the Salmonier Line caused a significant backlog of traffic over the supper hour commute Tuesday. Officers converged on an area about 1 km south of the Trans Canada. RCMP say desp...

Bay Roberts native Dawson Mercer will play for Team Canada in the IIHF World Championships in Switzerland. The 24-year-old was added as a late entry to the tournament and is set to compete for the thi...