Category Archives: Local News

The company which supplies electricity to most of Newfoundland is clarifying its practice of donating to political parties. NDP Leader Jim Dinn says Newfoundland Power's donations to the Liberals and ...

Premier John Hogan has just over a week left to call a provincial election. The fixed election date in Newfoundland and Labrador is October 14, and the minimum length of an election in 28 days. That m...

The Town of Small Point-Broad Cove-Blackhead-Adam's Cove said thank you to the Red Cross volunteers who helped them during the wildfire situation with a special helping of jiggs dinner over the weeken...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is in town for an announcement on regional tariff relief for Atlantic Canada. Carney will be joined by Premier John Hogan and federal fisheries minister Joanne Thomspon for ...

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...