Category Archives: Local News

Teachers in the K-12 system believe that the new government has had enough time in its mandate to deliver some concrete initiatives on class size and school safety. Education Minister Paul Dinn has ha...

There is more snow on the way for parts of the island this weekend just as a big melt took care of that record February snowfall. Environment Canada says the eastern half of the island, including the ...

It's windy out there, and there have been three tractor trailer crashes on the edge of the Avalon Peninsula and in metro. One happened around lunchtime near Chance Cove but that has been cleared up. T...

The assets associated with the former Stephenville Dymond International Airport are being sold off. Businessman Carl Dymond once had lofty plans for the facility, which he acquired for just $1 back in...

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says 1.3 million temporary work permits are set to expire this year, and they are worried about what that could mean for businesses locally. Jonathan Ga...

The owner of the Landings Eatery and Pub in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's is planning to rebuild after fire consumed the building this week. The blaze broke out Tuesday morning, prompting the evacuation ...

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure says everything is on track for the final phase of the Team Gushue Highway to be completed later this year. Work has been steady in the Brookfield R...

Whisky is distilled all over the world, but for one man who is renowned in that industry there is nothing like what's made in Canada. Dr. Don Livermore, recently named as the 2025 World Master Blender...

Another member of the Brad Gushue rink is moving on. The skip put the broom in the closet after the Brier in St. John's, and Geoff Walker, who has been part of the team for 15 years, says all good thi...

The provincial government blames the previous Liberal administration's lack of maintenance for a CT scanner going out of commission at the Health Sciences Centre. NLHS issued a notification yesterday ...