Category Archives: Local News

Rainfall in the forecast is a welcome sight for residents of Labrador West after dealing with several wildfires over the last few days. Waterbombers from this province, as well as a bird dog aircraft ...

It's a lot more expensive to fill up the tank this morning. The Public Utilities Board has pushed the price of gas up by 4.7 cents per litre. Diesel jumps 5.6 cents on the island and 3 cents in Labrad...

Most businesses and services are closed today for the Canada Day stat holiday. July 1 is a shops closing day meaning paid parking is not in effect in the capital city. Some local businesses, pharmacie...

Officials at Memorial University say they are "very excited and proud" to see the replica of the Danger Tree that they created unveiled at Beaumont Hamel. The replica, which was created by MUN's Depar...

Premier Tony Wakeham says there has been no change to policies related to access to the health information of children, and communications from NL Health Services "should have been handled differently...

A potential labour disruption has been avoided at Marine Atlantic. In a joint news release, both the Crown Corporation and Unifor say that, with the help of a special mediator, they have resolved thei...

Environment Canada is cautioning of poor air quality in Labrador. The air quality warning was issued earlier today for Labrador City and surrounding areas, stating that smoke from numerous wildfires h...

A citizen-based volunteer group based in the City of Mount Pearl is among those concerned after a violent incident on a local trail last week. RNC is investigating after a woman on the Admiralty walki...

The co-author of a recent report into the gender wage gap in Atlantic Canada says, by and large, workplace practices are "not getting at" how different types of work are valued. The report, from the C...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pointing to a "recession" as the reason his central Newfoundland MP is in court over unpaid rent and taxes. Both of the Smitty's restaurant locations in the met...