Category Archives: Local News

The expansion of the province's Continuous Glucose Monitoring Program is part of government's plan to become "Canada's healthiest province." Government is opening up the Continuous Glucose Monitoring ...

A St. John's murder case is back before the courts today in an effort to streamline the potentially complicated matter. Today's so-called focus hearing is designed to clarify the key issues and preven...

Two passionate disability advocates were among those who unanimously supported Helen Conway Ottenheimer's private member's motion calling for the creation of a stand-alone disability advocate's office...

An award-winning Newfoundland author has won another honour for his work. Michael Crummey has won the Dublin Literary Award's top prize of 100,000 for his book, The Adversary, a dark tale set in Newfo...

DFO is responding to questions raised by the fisheries union about the recent seizure of a member's cell phone as part of an ongoing investigation. FFAW President Dwan Street questioned whether the de...

There was a standing ovation in the House of Assembly yesterday for a chaplain, author and minister in the Presbyterian Church. Reverend Doctor Major Ian S. Wishart, the chaplain for the Royal Newfoun...

For the second year in a row, Memorial University is going to host a conference on racism and equity. MUN says the first one last year was well received, so it decided to stage a follow-up. Dr. Delore...

Residents of Fogo Island are jittery about what kind of ferry system they will have this summer after a disastrous season last year with limited capacity to get back and forth. But government says no ...

A St. John's City Councillor says summer programs were a big factor in moving back the opening date of the new Mews Centre. The facility was scheduled to open in September 2023 but earlier this year, ...

The provincial government is rolling out a new digital training platform for restaurant workers across the province. The platform is called The Customer Journey, and was developed by local restaurant ...