Category Archives: Local News

The RCMP is responding to a fire burning near Route 233 by Sexton Lumber in Lethbridge. Residents in the Bayview area have been ordered to evacuate immediately. Police and Ground Search and Rescue are...

Starting tomorrow, the westbound lanes over the CN Viaduct on Pitts Memorial Drive will close for construction work. The eastbound lanes will open to traffic moving east and west, and the eastbound ra...

Government has ordered North Atlantic Refining to do an Environmental Preview Report (EPR) for the Avalon Isthmus Green Energy Project. The company is proposing to construct and operate a 324 megawatt...

Kruger is going to resume operations in Corner Brook on Monday. The pulp mill shut down after the province instituted a province-wide fire ban in light of the wildfires and a high forest fire index. T...

The NDP is not impressed with the provincial government's performance in job creation. The unemployment rate went up nationally and in several provinces last month, including Newfoundland and Labrador...

The Inquiry Respecting the Treatment, Experiences and Outcomes of Innu in the Child Protection System reconvenes tomorrow. Witnesses scheduled to appear include Innu elders George Gregoire and Ben And...

A loan guarantee program to help businesses in the hospitality industry has been launched by the provincial government. The Restaurant Loan Guarantee Program is geared toward full-service restaurants ...

A number of community groups have received funding for projects aimed at addressing violence. The province is helping to fund 19 projects with more than $828,000. Funding is available through a $13.6 ...

CUPE says flight attendants with Air Canada have rejected the company's wage offer, meaning the issue will now head to mediation. Last month, the labour dispute resulted in workers heading to the pick...

The PCs say the provincial government does not have a grip on the MOU on the expansion of hydro development in Labrador when it comes to local benefits. Skilled Trades NL says at least 86 per cent of ...