Category Archives: Local News

A building supply company in Deer Lake has alerted RCMP after a variety of building materials, including bundles of shingles and siding, were allegedly fraudulently obtained from the business. RCMP we...

A win in today's first draw at the Montana's Brier in Kelowna will give Brad Gushue a perfect record heading into the playoffs. The Team Canada skip is seeking his record-setting seventh national men'...

A former town councilor in Stephenville is bemoaning the change in status at the local airport, which has been downgraded to a registered aerodrome as the privately-owned facility continues to struggl...

Acting health minister John Haggie has written a letter to Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services asking them to evaluate procurement contracts they have with companies in the United States. PC Hea...

The provincial government has offered an update on new snow-clearing equipment in the House of Assembly. Tourism Minister Steve Crocker rose in the house yesterday to respond to a question asked earli...

All of the uncertainty surrounding tariff threats may have some investors feeling jittery, but a local financial adviser says the first step is to ensure your asset allocation is right to weather the ...

St. John's Mayor Danny Breen is paying tribute to friend and colleague Debbie Hanlon who lost her battle with cancer on Tuesday. Breen says Hanlon, a well-known businesswoman and realtor, made a signi...

A group of protesters gathered at Carbonear Collegiate yesterday to express their opposition to policies imposed in the school to keep the washrooms "safe and clean." The school administration has ass...

It appears as though John Hogan will formally announce that he is seeking the Liberal leadership this morning. Hogan stepped away from his roles as health minister and government house leader earlier ...

The price of most fuels on the island dropped overnight, but by negligible amounts. Gasoline, diesel and furnace oil is about a penny a litre less while propane went up by a cent-and-a-half. In Labrad...