Category Archives: Local News

The tourism minister says the province's new direct route to Paris, France, could open up more opportunities to work with the French territory of St. Pierre et Miquelon. Last fall, the province announ...

Residents of Fogo Island are demanding answers as to why crossings on the Fogo Island ferry were cancelled last Friday well in advance of forecast high winds. Fogo hosted the annual Thomas and Anna Pe...

A trade expert says the federal government "absolutely" needs to take a strong role in increasing internal trade. Conversations around breaking down trade barriers between provinces took off in recent...

Five players from the U18 CBN Warriors Football team in Carbonear have been picked for Team NL as the province prepares to host the annual Atlantic Bowl this summer. Football is starting to gain tract...

The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture says they will be reaching out to Indigenous groups in Labrador to "secure the future" of local caribou herds and protect the "deep cultural relat...

Canada's Agriculture Day is being celebrated today with an event in Corner Brook, hosted by the NL Federation of Agriculture and the provincial government. Those involved in today's event at the Blomi...

The number of people availing of the province's shelter system this winter has increased by about 100 compared to last year. That's according to housing minister John Abbott. Abbott says that number i...

The National President of Unifor says North America is staring down the greatest industrial crisis in her lifetime. US President Donald Trump yesterday signed executive orders imposing 25 per cent tar...

The City of St. John's expects to have all streets cleared from yesterday's snowstorm by this afternoon. Crews have been flat out working to clear more than 40 cm of snow that was dumped on the capita...

NL Health Services CEO Pat Parfrey will hold a news conference at the Western Long Term Care Home in Corner Brook today. Concerns have been raised in recent months about overcrowding at the emergency ...