Category Archives: Local News

A director with the Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work is addressing what he calls "misconceptions" employers have about hiring persons with disabilities. Jeffrey Normore believes that, with ...

Health Minister Lela Evans is taking time this Christmas to offer her gratitude to all those in the health care system who are working during the holidays. Evans says their efforts and dedication thro...

A sharp-eyed concerned citizen helped take a suspected drunk driver off the road on the Avalon Peninsula on Tibb's Eve. The 55-year-old man was already under strict conditions barring him from operati...

It's Christmas Day, and while this day is joyous for many, if you are struggling mentally there are resources out there that can help. John Dinn, a representative of the local chapter of the Canadian ...

Premier Tony Wakeham is wishing everyone in the province a Merry Christmas. Wakeham is hoping everyone can have time with family and friends if at all possible. He says sometimes family can't be home ...

An outbreak of illness linked to recalled Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops has now spread to Newfoundland and Labrador. A total of five people have been hospitalized, most of them in Ontario, as 23 people i...

Driving conditions in many areas have deteriorated significantly with over 10 cm of fresh, fluffy snow on the ground. It began snowing overnight and continues this morning. The northern half of the Av...

Comedian Mark Critch has taken aim at what has been a tumultuous year for relations with the United States in his latest book Sorry, Not Sorry. The book is comprised of 13 funny essays that explore th...

For those who choose to run for politics, having a good support system around them is "everything." That's according to Kate Cadigan, a councillor in St. John's who won her first election bid earlier ...

Here are some of the stories that made headlines in May 2025. John Hogan Takes Helm of NL Liberals as Furey Steps Down Newfoundland and Labrador's music community is mourning the sudden passing of Mar...