Category Archives: Local News

The Newfoundland Pony Society is being given some help in its efforts to establish a permanent home for the critically endangered breed. The society recently launched a campaign to establish the Newfo...

Newfoundland Power is bidding farewell to two ospreys that made their home above a local power station following an unsuccessful breeding season. Beaumont and Hope were the stars of this year's Nest C...

Premier Andrew Furey is among the many people expressing shock at the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise. Gunmen entered the president's home early this morning, killing Moise and injuri...

The campsite and belongings of a young Newfoundlander who went missing in the British Columbia wilderness have been found eight months after he was reported missing. An extensive search effort last fa...

There are no newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province today. There have been two new recoveries, leaving 14 active cases in the province-including the 12 people in isolation on a ship anchore...

Police in Labrador have laid charges following a fatal hit and run in Sheshatshiu in March. At around 4:30 a.m. on March 13, Sheshatshiu RCMP received a report of an unresponsive man in the roadway. H...

Iceberg Alley is returning to the shores of Quidi Vidi Lake this September, and even with COVID-19 protocols and contingency plans in place it's expected to largely be the same experience as in previo...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has located a man reported missing in the metro area this morning. 48-year-old Gerard O'Brien was found this afternoon, and police confirmed his safety and well-bei...

Municipal employees in Grand Falls-Windsor have unanimously rejected what the town is calling its final offer and have voted 99 per cent in favour of job action. Members of the Canadian Union of Publi...

Some of the country's oldest seniors who collect the Old Age Security benefit will see a one-time $500 payment next month. Seniors born before June 30, 1947, can expect the $500 payment during the wee...