Category Archives: Local News

The Tories like the move by the Public Utilities Board to seek answers from Newfoundland Power on high electric bills. The regulator has received a flood of inquiries from customers wondering why the ...

Figures from Statistics Canada show Canadian employers largely put their hiring plans on ice in February. The agency says employment was "virtually unchanged" last month amid a gain of just 1,100 jobs...

This week, a group of protesters gathered at Carbonear Collegiate to protest policies the school uses to keep the washrooms "safe and clean." Now, teachers have launched a campaign, saying enough is e...

Tomorrow is International Women's Day and as we mark the day during 2025, it's also noteworthy that this year involves three sets of elections. We'll be heading to the polls at the municipal, provinci...

Construction continues on a new sewage lift station in Paradise, with completion expected this summer. Mayor Dan Bobbett says work to replace Lift Station 10 on St. Thomas' Line began in January of 20...

The mayor of Stephenville admits that hope is fading on plans to rejuvenate the local airport as the owner gets more deeply mired in financial difficulties. None of the lofty plans Carl Dymond announc...

Finance Minister Siobhan Coady is defending Newfoundland and Labrador's decision not to sign on to a pan-Canadian direct-to-consumer alcohol sales agreement for Canadian products. The agreement was an...

An update is coming today on efforts to remove the Baltic III from the rocks at Lark Harbour where it grounded after losing power on February 15th. Recent assessments on the vessel's hull show large c...

The Janeway Foundation has launched its 41st Annual Janeway Children's Miracle Network Telethon by announcing its 2025 champions. Lyndon and Zander Andersen, twin boys from Bay Bulls, were born premat...

One of the biggest events in national women's hockey is being held in Newfoundland and Labrador this fall. Conception Bay South and Mount Pearl will co-host the U18 National Women's Hockey Championshi...