Category Archives: Local News

The registration deadline for emergency financial assistance for those who had to evacuate due to a wildfire is tomorrow. Affected households have until 8:00 tomorrow night to register with the Red Cr...

The Consumer Advocate is dismayed that the two electrical utilities in the province are showing little interest in the concept of "smart meters." Dennis Browne says other provinces are using them, yet...

The provincial government has issued a tender for a new 20-unit apartment building in Corner Brook. The building, to be located on Crestview Avenue, will consist of 10 one-bedroom apartments, and 10 t...

Businesses in the Atlantic region like what they see in the federal government's incentive package to offset the financial drag created by the tariffs from the United States. Prime Minister Mark Carne...

Government has given details of an earlier commitment to provide financial compensation to people who fought the wildfires. Premier John Hogan was at Sacred Heart Academy in Marystown Saturday to addr...

More than a dozen Newfoundland and Labrador companies are part of an Atlantic Canadian delegation attending the Defence and Security Equipment International tradeshow in London, England. The participa...

The main hospital complex in the province is making it easier for people to navigate the facilities and find what they're looking for. The "wayfinding system" at the Health Sciences Centre Complex is ...

The owners of public housing in downtown St. John's say they have a plan to modernize and improve units on Livingstone Street over the next two years, but people in the area are concerned about recent...

A group of business leaders is urging Premier John Hogan to forge ahead and do the final agreements with Quebec on hydro development in Labrador. Former politicians, including Premier Danny Williams, ...

Big game hunting season gets underway across much of the province today and the RCMP is offering a few reminders to hunters to make this fall's hunt a safe one. VOCM's Linda Swain has more. The RCMP s...