Category Archives: Local News

A gas price analyst is predicting another drop in all fuel prices this week. Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, is predicting a drop of 3.5 cents a litre in the price of gas, ...

A Memorial University political scientist is crying foul over recent comments from Premier Andrew Furey who indicates that limits must be placed on campaign donations. Furey was responding to reports ...

The Stephenville Airport Corporation has reached a deal to sell Stephenville Airport. The corporation made a deal yesterday to sell the airport to Carl Dymond's Greater NL Partnership. While no detail...

A long-time maritime safety advocate is calling for a federal inquiry into the factors resulting in a growing number of fatalities in the province's fishing industry. Merv Wiseman was responding to tw...

An 18-year-old from Chance Cove, Trinity Bay made history on the weekend, as the youngest woman to ever drive in the NASCAR Pinty's Proline 225 at Eastbound Park in Avondale. Sara Thorne says she only...

The leader of the NDP believes suspending Bruce Chaulk from his position was the prudent thing to do, but hopes the rest of the process will be handled quickly. Chaulk was suspended yesterday from his...

Premier Andrew Furey is in Pictou, Nova Scotia today for a meeting of the Council of Atlantic Premiers. The Atlantic premiers meet regularly to discuss issues of mutual interest and concern. Their las...

It's a red letter day in the town of Gander which is marking the official re-opening of Gander International's famous airport lounge today. The lounge was officially opened in 1959 by Queen Elizabeth ...

RCMP in Rocky Harbour have released surveillance images of two suspects caught on camera during a recent break and enter at Bonne Bay PharmaChoice in Norris Point. RCMP say two people entered the phar...

Another new airline is taking to the skies at YYT this afternoon. The inaugural flight of Lynx Air is scheduled for 5:30 this afternoon. The carrier is launching a new twice-weekly return service betw...