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Mayor Excited to Welcome Canadian Country Music Awards to St. John's
St. John's Mayor Danny Breen is welcoming the Canadian Country Music Awards to the capital city. The event is coming to St. John's in September of 2027 to coincide with Canadian Country Music Week. It...
May 21, 2026
Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Traffic Stop at Fogo Island Ferry Terminal
A 62-year-old man has been charged after a recent traffic stop on Fogo Island resulted in the seizure of drugs and items consistent with drug trafficking. RCMP pulled the man's vehicle over in March n...
May 21, 2026 (RCMP)
RCMP Investigating Vehicle-Pedestrian Collision in Stephenville
RCMP are seeking additional information after a vehicle-pedestrian collision in Stephenville. First responders rushed to the scene on Main Street around 2:45 Tuesday afternoon. The pedestrian was take...
May 21, 2026 (VOCM News)
Latest Fuel Prices for Thursday, May 21, 2026
A bit of relief in terms of the price of gasoline but that's not the case for all other fuels. Gas drops by 5.2 cents per litre. Diesel on the island is up by about 3 cents and is up by about a cent a...
May 21, 2026
EVREC Submits Botwood Wind Farm Proposal for Environmental Assessment
The Exploits Valley Renewable Energy Corporation has submitted its Botwood and Area Green Energy Project for Environmental Assessment. The corporation is proposing to construct and operate a 3.5 gigaw...
May 20, 2026 Abdulaziz Alfaleh / Unsplash
Statutory Review of ATIPP Legislation Getting Underway
A statutory review of the province's Access to Information and Protection of Privacy legislation is about to get underway. Government has appointed lawyer Keri-Lynn Power to conduct the review. The ac...
May 20, 2026 (VOCM News)
Government Action on Trap Houses Raised Again in House of Assembly
The issue surrounding so-called trap houses was raised in the House of Assembly again yesterday. Concerns are increasing about the number of homes, some of which are owned by NL Housing, which have be...
May 20, 2026
Government says it is Committed to Increased Power to Labrador West
The provincial government says it is committed to getting a third power line to serve the needs of Labrador West. Lab City Mayor Jordan Brown says mining companies and investors need additional power ...
May 20, 2026
Proposed Ban on Social Media Use by Children 16 and Younger Introduced as Private Members Motion
Opposition Leader John Hogan has introduced a Private Members Motion in the House of Assembly calling on government to introduce a ban on the use of social media and AI chatbots for children 16 years ...
May 20, 2026 (via Angus Reid)
Former Premier Applauds Panel Report on MOU
Former premier - and a vocal opponent of the Churchill Falls MOU in its previous form - Danny Williams says he feels "tremendous satisfaction" that the review panel's report "validated and verified" h...
May 20, 2026 Danny Williams (VOCM News)
