Category Archives: Local News

It's that time of year when the light fingers really go to work, claiming packages and parcels left in front of the delivery house as their own. The RNC say it's a good idea to have a security system ...

ArtsNL released the finalists for the 40th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Awards last week, highlighting standout contributors across the province's arts community. This year's nominees include...

A woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle on the Burin Peninsula. The accident happened just after 6:00 Saturday night near Salt Pond Drive on Main Street in Burin. The 64-year-old was rushed to...

The sale of contraband tobacco in Newfoundland and Labrador is a lucrative business for organized crime. It's being trucked into the province primarily from Ontario and southwestern Quebec, and is par...

The premier says there's "more work that needs to be done" to help support the province's fishing industry in the wake of Chinese tariffs. Premier Tony Wakeham's comments come on the heels of the pass...

The minister of justice and public safety recently returned from meetings with her provincial and territorial counterparts in Toronto, an experience that she calls a good opportunity for dialogue on e...

The province's Seniors' Advocate is urging the provincial government to implement what she calls continuum of care legislation. Susan Walsh released her annual report on the wellbeing of seniors earli...

NL Health Services' annual Pack the Back toy, food, and clothes drive is back for another year. Each year, members of the health authority's paramedicine and medical transport teams ask the public to ...

Two local moms, Dawn White and Cindy Grimes, both raising autistic toddlers, found themselves searching for a place where their children would not just be accepted, but celebrated. When they couldn't ...

As we inch closer to the Christmas holidays, one of the stalwarts on the music scene has memorialized a fellow musician in song. Mark Hiscock, who was one of the best on the button accordion, left us ...