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Loss of Heritage Buildings in Harbour Grace Draws Criticism
There is plenty of public outrage over the recent demolition of two heritage homes in the town of Harbour Grace, but some heritage officials say the issue is a complicated one. Ridley Office, a statel...
May 16, 2026 Ridley Offices in Harbour Grace (photo by Heritage NL)
Council of Canadians Pushes for National Pharmacare Access in Province
A think-tank that aims for the improvement of public programs and services is calling on the federal government to begin bargaining with provinces that do not have Pharmacare but are interested in sig...
May 16, 2026 Council of Canadians protest (VOCM News)
Advocacy Group Reviews Changes to Recreational Cod Fishery
A collection of recreational fishing enthusiasts lobbying to expand the opportunities to catch a cod is happy with what they heard on Friday regarding the new rules, but it does have some concerns and...
May 16, 2026 (DFO)
St John's Man Arrested Following Altercation at Grocery Store
A man has been arrested and charged following an altercation with staff at a grocery store on Merrymeeting Road in St. John's yesterday. The RNC were called just after 11 a.m., and arrested 38-year-ol...
May 16, 2026 (VOCM News)
Local Robotics Team Earns Spot at World Championship in St Johns
St. Mark's in King's Cove may have just 20 students, but its robotics team is off to compete in the MATE ROV International Championships after placing fifth in the regional competition. Grade 11 stude...
May 16, 2026 St. Mark's Robotics Team from King's Cove discusses their design at the regionals of the MATE ROV competition (Twitch.tv).
Grand Falls Windsor Man Arrested Following String of Break-Ins
RCMP have arrested a man in connection with a string of break-ins in the Grand Falls-Windsor area. The 45-year-old was arrested in the early morning hours on Thursday during beefed up RCMP patrols in ...
May 16, 2026
Cost to Save Harbour Grace Heritage Structure Would Have Been in the Millions says Heritage Expert
There is plenty of public outrage over the recent demolition of two heritage homes in the town of Harbour Grace, but some heritage officials say the issue is a complicated one. Ridley Office, a statel...
May 16, 2026 Ridley Offices in Harbour Grace (photo by Heritage NL)
Longtime Music Advocate and Local Musician John Hutton Passes Away
A long-time champion of Newfoundland and Labrador's music scene has passed away. John Hutton was a founding member and past president of the Music Industry Association of Newfoundland and Labrador, no...
May 16, 2026 John Hutton
Opposition Leaders Demand Transparency Regarding MOU Review Panel
We will find out the provincial government's take on the tentative deal with Quebec on hydro development in Labrador Tuesday afternoon, but the Liberals are already sounding alarm bells. They think th...
May 16, 2026 Churchill Falls (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador)
Woman Taken Into Custody Following Threats in Paradise
A woman has been arrested after a ruckus at a residence in Paradise. The RNC got there at about 1:00 this morning and while they were on the scene, one woman began to threaten another. The 38-year-old...
May 16, 2026 (VOCM News)
