Category Archives: Local News

Business owners aren't the only ones victimized by so-called cyber-squatters. Last week, Stan Cook, who retired from offering kayaking tours, was shocked to learn that someone had stolen his domain an...

A controversial development in the capital city's downtown has been taken off the table. The city of St. John's sent out a tweet earlier this afternoon stating that the Anglican Diocese has withdrawn ...

The Opposition Justice Critic says she was disturbed by the conditions at Her Majesty's Penitentiary following a tour of the facility last week. Helen Conway Ottenheimer visited HMP on Thursday, and s...

The latest offshore oil spill will mean a further impact to the province's operating budget for the year. Production was shut down again on the weekend, only a day after production had resumed followi...

RNC are investigating the sudden death of a 36-year-old woman in CBS on Thursday. Police are working with the Chief Medical Examiner's Office in determining the exact cause of death. The woman was fou...

Cannabis use among Canadians has remained virtually unchanged since legalization, says a new Statistics Canada report. The National Cannabis Survey found 16 per cent of Canadians above the age 15 have...

The CEO of the Canadian Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board says he's deeply concerned following another oil spill at the Hibernia platform over the weekend. Production was shut down ag...

It's been 40 years since the familiar Ode to Newfoundland was officially recognized as the province's anthem, even though it has been sung and performed for well over 100 years. The Rooms archivist La...

NAPE is sounding the alarm on what they call "troubling, inconsistent and incomplete" data on ambulance red alerts in the province. A "Red Alert" happens when there are no ambulances available to resp...

"It's too late, it's done." That from Jenny Gear of Northwest River. Gear has been trying since 2016 to have her concerns heard in relation to flooding of the Muskrat Falls Reservoir. She met with MHA...