Category Archives: Local News

After two weeks of whopping increases in the price of gas and other fuel, this week will see a much smaller hike at the pumps. We continue to see new record highs every week and tomorrow will be no di...

A local human rights advocate says the Emergencies Act invoked this week by Ottawa does little to address underlying issues fueling the protests and blockades seen in some parts of the country. It's t...

Three seasons of disruptions caused by COVID-19 are raising serious concerns about the future of sport and recreational activities and the people who keep them going. Sport in Newfoundland and Labrado...

Weather conditions have deteriorated, hampering search efforts for the remaining crew members of a Spanish fishing trawler that sank early yesterday morning. Lieutenant Commander Brian Owens of the Jo...

The province's privacy commissioner has determined that a privacy breach occurred when a clerk at an Eastern Health blood collection clinic loudly asked a question regarding the complainant's HIV posi...

Premier Andrew Furey has reached out to the Spanish Ambassador to pass along condolences on behalf of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador on the sinking of the fishing trawler the Villa de Pitanxo...

Another man known to many who frequented the capital city's downtown has passed away. Harry Brait of Hopedale was a fixture outside the old Brass Rack on Duckworth Street. He was found dead in the are...

Canada has clinched a playoff spot in men's curling at the Olympics, relegating tonight's match vs. Great Britain as something less than a must win. Brad Gushue and company are in third place with a 5...

Former provincial Progressive Conservative leader Ches Crosbie is coming under fire for his financial support of the so-called Freedom Convoy, and one of those questioning his motives is none other th...

A Torbay man is facing more than one-hundred charges in connection with a suspected weapons trafficking operation on the Northeast Avalon. Police confirm they arrested 41-year-old Scott Joseph Waterma...