Category Archives: Local News

The City of Mount Pearl is renaming the June Holiday to National Indigenous Peoples Day. The change, announced at last evening's council meeting, will be realized annually on the Monday closest to Jun...

A former Stephenville town councillor says some local decision-makers chose to forge ahead with the sale of the Stephenville Airport to Carl Dymond despite the red flags raised. The airport, which was...

The finishing touches are being put on renovations to the Aquarena ahead of the Canada Summer Games, but the facility will not reopen to the public until later this year. For the first time in nearly ...

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has given provincial finance minister Siobhan Coady an F on its latest finance minister report card. CTF Atlantic Director Devin Drover says Coady was assigned an F f...

RNC are asking for the public's help in their investigation into a suspicious fire that destroyed a vehicle and caused damage to a driveway and nearby home. Police were called to Druken Crescent in Sh...

Environment Canada says Newfoundlanders and Labradorians can expect higher-than-usual temperatures this summer. The weather service says the Avalon Peninsula is in for a dryer than normal summer, whil...

Federal Auditor General Karen Hogan says overall cost estimates for the country's Future Fighter Capability Project have increased significantly since government finalized the arrangement. The Departm...

The town of Gander has a brand new soccer and track and field facility. The official opening took place this morning. The $6.7 million facility includes FIFA regulation-size outdoor soccer field and a...

A 49-year-old man is without his license after police say he was caught driving more 60 km/h above the posted speed limit just north of Gander on Saturday. RCMP clocked the pickup going 143 km/h on th...

U.S. President Donald Trump is sending 700 U.S. Marines to Los Angeles in addition to more than 4,000 members of the National Guard to quell demonstrations and riots. Crowds took to the streets in pro...