Category Archives: Local News

There's still no word on if the province plans to lift the province-wide fire ban anytime soon. The ban, which was put in place last month, was set to be reevaluated yesterday. According to government...

A portion of Lethbridge remains under an evacuation order after a fire broke out near Sexton Lumber yesterday afternoon. Three water bombers were deployed to assist ground crews in tackling the blaze ...

A man who is no stranger to police was picked up yesterday after being accused of stealing from a shop on Kenmount Road. RNC were called to the theft just after 7:30 last evening. The man in question ...

Regular traffic flow has resumed on the Trans Canada Highway near Thorburn Lake after a collision last evening. First responders rushed to the scene at the bridge over the Southwest River. The road wa...

The RCMP is responding to a fire burning near Route 233 by Sexton Lumber in Lethbridge. Residents in the Bayview area have been ordered to evacuate immediately. Police and Ground Search and Rescue are...

Starting tomorrow, the westbound lanes over the CN Viaduct on Pitts Memorial Drive will close for construction work. The eastbound lanes will open to traffic moving east and west, and the eastbound ra...

Government has ordered North Atlantic Refining to do an Environmental Preview Report (EPR) for the Avalon Isthmus Green Energy Project. The company is proposing to construct and operate a 324 megawatt...

Kruger is going to resume operations in Corner Brook on Monday. The pulp mill shut down after the province instituted a province-wide fire ban in light of the wildfires and a high forest fire index. T...

The NDP is not impressed with the provincial government's performance in job creation. The unemployment rate went up nationally and in several provinces last month, including Newfoundland and Labrador...

The Inquiry Respecting the Treatment, Experiences and Outcomes of Innu in the Child Protection System reconvenes tomorrow. Witnesses scheduled to appear include Innu elders George Gregoire and Ben And...