Category Archives: Local News

Choices for Youth has received a national grant to improve and expand its integrated youth services model across the province. The Canadian Institutes of Health Research is giving $1.6-million to the ...

Recent wildfires across the province have left a trail of devastation, and as families and communities now face the long road to recovery, many are asking how they can help. As the cleanup continues, ...

A political watchdog is calling on the federal government to end the ban on the sale of new gas and diesel vehicles immediately. Prime Minister Mark Carney is delaying the requirement that 20 per cent...

The fisheries union is accusing some companies of bypassing harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador and buying product from St. Pierre and Miquelon. The FFAW says Quinsea and Royal Greenland, who are ...

The chairman of the Independent Churchill River Negotiation Oversight Panel does not share the sentiment of a colleague who resigned a few months ago, saying he felt the panel's ability to meet the ne...

A new Living Wages Report for Newfoundland and Labrador shows that the gap between minimum wage and a living wage is widening, but raising minimum wage is not something many small businesses can absor...

Prime Minister Mark Carney says discussions are still underway regarding an assistance package for people who lost their homes in recent wildfires in the province. Carney says they're currently workin...

The RCMP is seeking the public's help locating a 76-year-old woman missing from Ferryland. Police say Ida Keough was last seen Sunday morning leaving her home in the town. She might be driving a white...

The province-wide fire ban will remain in effect until at least Friday. The decision comes after a new fire was reported yesterday near Sexton's Lumber in Lethbridge. Government says the decision also...

Trial dates have been set for three people charged with murder in St. John'a. Forty-two-year-old Brad Morrell, 51-year-old Jason Wells, and 37-year-old Veronica Whalen were charged following the death...