Category Archives: Local News

Justice Minister Helen Conway Ottenheimer says she was impressed following visits to courts in Ontario last week. Conway Ottenheimer travelled with provincial court chief judge Robin Fowler to view wh...

The RCMP says a police operation on Doyle Street in the capital city has concluded and residents can once again resume normal activities in the area. RCMP had issued an advisory earlier this morning a...

Self-managed home care workers in the province just saw a small bump in pay. Wages for home care workers who work for themselves outside of agencies increased by $2.00 to $19.05 an hour as of Canada D...

A retired veteran is demanding an apology from the premier in response to Minister Andrea Barbour's speeches at Beaumont Hamel last week. Barbour delivered a number of speeches in France as part of ce...

First Light has released a legal guide for Indigenous people working their way through the correctional system. The organization released the documents yesterday, which they say will help people under...

A woman has been charged after a concerned resident alerted police to the possibility of an impaired driver on the Bell Island ferry. RCMP were contacted Monday afternoon about a woman on the ferry wh...

The MHA for Mount Pearl-Southlands wants to see action taken in dealing with people who continue to camp - or squat - at Cochrane Pond Park. The City of St. John's ordered everyone out of the park las...

Premier Tony Wakeham calls his attendance at the Calgary Stampede in Alberta another opportunity to share the message that Newfoundland and Labrador "is back in the oil and gas business." The premier ...

Filling up will cost you a little bit extra today. Gas is up by about 4 cents per litre. Diesel jumps by 5 cents. Furnace and stove oil increases by about 4 and a half cents.

RCMP are hoping the public can help them in the search for a missing 45-year-old man. Curtis Piercey was last seen near the Walmart in Carbonear around 6:00 last evening. There are concerns for his we...