Category Archives: Local News

Today marks the beginning of Thanksgiving weekend, and the RCMP and RNC will be out on the roads as part of Operation Impact. The annual enforcement blitz focuses on what police call the four most sig...

It costs less to fill up the gas tank this morning. The price of gas is down by 3 cents per litre. There's no real change in the price of diesel on the island, however it is down by a little less than...

Canada Post workers will be back on the job in some capacity starting tomorrow. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it will move from a nation-wide strike to rotating walkouts starting 6 a.m. lo...

Bay St. George RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 65-year-old Eugene Bungay. Bungay was last seen early yesterday morning while hunting in the Burgeo area. Police and his family are con...

Liberal leader John Hogan has pledged to expand the healthy living tax credit and increase funding for grants to youth organizations. Hogan made the announcement in Corner Brook this morning. He says ...

NDP leader Jim Dinn criticized the Liberals and the PCs for the late release of the election platforms on the campaign trail today. Dinn spent most of the day rallying and campaigning with two of his ...

The Tories are reiterating their promise to build and operate four new ferries in this province. Speaking at Trades NL this morning, Wakeham said he was disappointed with Liberal John Hogan for denoun...

An accident near Arnold's Cove this morning has left one person dead and another with life-threatening injuries. A car and a pickup truck collided on the Trans Canada about 2km west of Jack's Pond Par...

A Haricot family was recently involved in the rescue of a shark that had become stranded in shallow water. Mark Gregory says he received a call from his mom and sister asking him to come down to help ...

The sparks flew at a regional debate in central Newfoundland yesterday. Rogers TV in Grand Falls-Windsor aired a regional candidates forum sponsored by the Exploits Chamber of Commerce for the candida...