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Man Dies in Crash Near Cape Ray, Driver Charged with Refusal
A 44-year-old man is dead, and a woman is under investigation as the result of a collision on the Trans Canada near Cape Ray on the province's southwest coast on the weekend. RCMP in Channel-Port aux ...
Aug 18, 2025
Police Investigate Shots Fired In Paradise Early Sunday Morning
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating after numerous shots were fired in a commercial area of Paradise early Sunday morning. Police were called to the area of Topsail Road and Carlisle ...
Aug 18, 2025
CUPE National President Vows if he has to Go to Jail to Achieve Workers' rights, "Then So Be It"
The National President of the Canadian Union of Public Employees says if he has to go to jail in order to uphold the rights of his members and to get them a better deal, "then so be it." The Canadian ...
Aug 18, 2025 CUPE National President Mark Hancock (via CPAC)
Province's Projected Budget Deficit Nearly Doubles, Volatile Markets and Poor Exchange Rate to Blame says Minister
Current market conditions have caused the province's deficit to nearly double from previous budget projections for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. A volatile oil market and a less-than-ideal exchange rate ...
Aug 18, 2025 Finance Minister Siobhan Coady (VOCM News)
Former Gambo Town Employee Charged with Theft, Fraud
A 33-year-old former employee of the town of Gambo has been charged with theft and fraud as the result of a police investigation and forensic audit carried out on the town's books. The town had hired ...
Aug 18, 2025
Crash on TCH in GF-W Claims One Life, Another Person Sent to Hospital
One person has died, and another suffered serious injuries following a collision between an SUV and a tractor trailer on the Trans Canada Highway in Grand Falls-Windsor on Friday. Emergency crews rush...
Aug 18, 2025
Twillingate RCMP, CME Investigating Death of Woman in Summerford
Twillingate RCMP are investigating following the death of a woman in Summerford, on New World Island yesterday. The 30-year-old woman was found unresponsive in the water, and was transported to hospit...
Aug 18, 2025
Cabinet Committee Struck as Enormity of CBN Fire Destruction Slowly Coming to Light
The enormity of the damage caused on the Conception Bay North Shore is starting to sink in and the provincial government is pledging assistance to help people put their lives back together. The provin...
Aug 18, 2025 Premier John Hogan (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador/YouTube)
Chiropractic Association Offering Tips on Backpack Safety
Back-to-school is just around the corner, and the NL Chiropractic Association is offering a few tips on how best to carry backpacks. CEO Dr. Darrell Wade says having heavier items in your backpack pos...
Aug 18, 2025
QMJHL Regiment Begins Training in Fredericton
The Newfoundland Regiment hockey club has announced the details of their training camp, including their roster which has eight Newfoundlanders on it. Training camp began yesterday in Fredericton, New ...
Aug 18, 2025
