Category Archives: Local News

A local meteorologist warns of an incoming weather system that will lead to a messy period, Sunday afternoon and evening across the island. Mike Vandenberg, of the Gander Weather Office, says snow com...

The Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs says information sessions regarding the new Municipal Conduct Act have been an overwhelming success thus far. Krista Lynn Howell says more than 800 mun...

Firefighters made quick work of a vehicle fire in the capital city's east end Saturday evening. The St. John's Regional Fire Department was called to the Lucyrose Lane area, off Logy Bay Road around 9...

An independent pharmacy ownership group in this province is extending its support to Ukraine. The Alpha Group of Pharmacies has donated $5,000 to support immediate humanitarian efforts in the war-torn...

Count St. John's Mayor Danny Breen among those hoping the Bay du Nord project gets the environmental green light. The federal minister's decision was due March 6th, but the deadline was extended for a...

A health care rally on the Burin Peninsula, originally planned for today, has been postponed thanks to today's forecast. Organizers say the rally, to support the preservation of health care services o...

Police are warning of a scam involving someone impersonating an officer. Holyrood RCMP says they've received a report that an individual has been identifying himself as an RCMP officer with the detach...

Karate action is going to be kicked into high gear at the Mary Brown's Centre this summer. Karate Canada has announced that the 2022 Junior and Senior National Championships will take place at the are...

A 33-year old man is facing a litany of charges after a bizarre incident in downtown St. John's Friday night. At approximately 10:30 p.m. officers responded to a call of a male brandishing a weapon on...

A joint committee formed to address workload challenges faced by social workers is providing an update on some of the work already accomplished. A Child Welfare Social Work Joint Committee was set up ...