Category Archives: Local News

Parts of the island are in for a soaking this week as Mother Nature obliges a land that has been starved for rain this past six months. Devon Copp, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, says there ...

A staple business in Norris Point is closing its doors. Bonne Bay PharmaChoice will cease operations on November 7, and all of their patients will be managed by Complete Care Pharmasave in nearby Rock...

A developer who wants to put more housing on less land in St. John's has been given a green light by council. An application is already before the city to develop 33 so-called small lots on land zoned...

Beothuk Lake, one of the province's largest natural bodies of water, is experiencing low levels not seen in a long time. Satellite images show the lake bed clearly exposed in some areas, particularly ...

A woman from Whitbourne says she was peeling her Sunday potatoes when she found out she may have won $1-million. Tracy Winsor's husband came across an article stating that someone who bought their tic...

The cost of rent in Newfoundland and Labrador continues to go up, albeit just a little under the national average. Statistics Canada says the price of rent went up by 4.5 per cent in Canada on a year-...

You'll see plenty of Blue Jays memorabilia around town as the team prepares to host game one of the World Series Friday night. They have a tough task ahead as the Los Angeles Dodgers breezed past the ...

If you have a beef with the taxman or were just looking for some basic information on programs or your personal account, more often than not you waited too long to get that information from the Canada...

A 37-year-old man is behind bars after getting rowdy with RNC in the east end yesterday. Police were called to the scene around 3:00 where a man had to be arrested for assaulting a police officer. He'...

The national non-profit motionball is joining forces with Special Olympics to host a 'marathon of sport' in St. John's this weekend. motionball is a charitable organization whose aim is to introduce n...