Category Archives: Local News

2025 marks a major milestone for Memorial University. The province's largest post-secondary institution celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Memorial was established as a single college with ju...

The former President of the FFAW is ready to take on plans to establish a marine protected area on the province's south coast as he assumes his new role as Executive Director of the Newfoundland Aquac...

The president of the NLTA says there are several positive themes coming out of the Education Accord's interim report. One of the items that Trent Langdon is in favour of is a proposed "ecosystem appro...

A woman was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Empire Avenue and Hamel Street in St. John's over the supper hour yesterday while she was in a crosswalk. She was not injured, but RNC say the ve...

Emergency Services is currently in the initial stages of assessing whether to activate the Newfoundland and Labrador Disaster Financial Assistance Program as a result of last weekend's powerful winds ...

Energy NL has made a submission to the federal government's consultation process on proposed caps on greenhouse gas emissions. It's asking Ottawa to abandon the new regulations which it says sidesteps...

For the second weekend in a row, Environment Canada has issued another warning on expected wave height in Newfoundland. The weather service is warning of damage to coastal areas and possible beach ero...

Seven people were taken into custody as part of an ongoing police investigation in St. John's Saturday morning. The RNC have confirmed that they had a warrant in hand to search a house in Mundy Pond r...

Education Minister Krista Lynn Howell says the government can't let the Education Accord sit on a desk and collect dust. The interim report was released publicly on Thursday, and the final report, whi...

Today marks a grim anniversary of a virus that shocked and changed the world for months on end. On this date in 2020, health authorities in the central Chinese city of Wuhan reported the first death o...