Category Archives: Local News

Thousands of dollars worth of drugs have been seized at the Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick. The package was seized in the minimum security wing of the prison, which houses some inmates from ...

The winter of 2025-26 may have been hard on people's backs and shovels, but it was a dream for snowmobilers. Glenn Green of the Western Sno-Riders says they started grooming trails earlier this year a...

A Liberal MHA says Danny Williams should take his own advice and "shut up and go away." Williams told reporters this week that stopping the Upper Churchill MOU was his greatest achievement, however En...

The unemployment rate in Canada did not change last month from February, but there was a slight increase in Newfoundland and Labrador. It stood at 9.5 per cent in this province in March, up from 9.2 t...

The Public Utilities Board jumped in last night and changed the minimum pricing schedule, but not by a significant amount. Gasoline dropped by a half cent at midnight but diesel went in the other dire...

The historic ten day journey of the Artemis II has ended successfully as the capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off San Diego Friday evening. The capsule hurtled through the Earth's atmosphere...

RCMP have charged 52-year-old Ivan Loder with first degree murder in connection with the shooting death of a woman in Grand Falls-Windsor this morning. Police received a call for assistance at a home ...

A political scientist believes that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's moment may have passed after yet another defection to the governing Liberal caucus. Long-time Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu, ...

An internationally-recognized neuroscientist and MUN professor has died. Dr. Michelle Ploughman passed away last week at the age of 59 following a battle with breast cancer. Ploughman, who completed h...

The Supreme Court has granted an injunction based on an application from the Association of Seafood Producers, ordering the FFAW to stop "declaring or authorizing" the ongoing tie-up in the snow crab ...