Category Archives: Local News

It costs less to fill up the tank this morning. Gas is down by about 2 and a half cents per litre. There is no significant change in the price of diesel or home heating fuels.

A man accused of committing a robbery is in even more trouble after deciding to throw hands with the officers trying to arrest him. Police were called to a robbery in the downtown area around 8:40 las...

There will be no movement in the mailing system and some post offices will be closed due to a nation-wide strike by Canada Post workers. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers walked off the job yesterd...

Members of CUP-W are back on the picket line after the minister responsible for Canada Post, Joel Lightbound lifted government moratoriums on the addition of new community mailboxes and the closure of...

A fisherman from Bellevue in Trinity Bay was among those recognized for their bravery and heroism as St. John Ambulance handed out its life saving awards at the Anglican Cathedral in St. John's this a...

Calling it a 'pivotal moment' for the corporation, the minister responsible for Canada Post is accepting all recommendations made by the Industrial Inquiry Commission and says the federal government w...

A broader range of supports for seniors was among the campaign promises made today as John Hogan took his re-election campaign to Stephenville Crossing. Hogan says if re-elected, his government will i...

The Progressive Conservatives have committed to a $2,000 tax credit for rotational workers, and several other initiatives aimed at job creation for careers in the trades. Leader Tony Wakeham made the ...

The NDP will be the first in the provincial election campaign to release its party platform later this week. Leader Jim Dinn provided a few hints this morning, but promised no new tax increases and fi...

NL Health Services has not been consulted on any of the health care promises being made by the political parties to see if they're doable, says the chair of its board of trustees. The health authority...