Category Archives: Local News

The calendar had barely turned over to 2025 when Newfoundland and Labrador boasted its first new year's baby. Charlotte Dorothy MacRoberts was the first baby born at a NL Health Services health-care f...

Two men are facing a slew of charges after an assault involving a replica firearm at a home in the centre city area. Police rushed to the home just after midnight after getting word of an incident inv...

Fuel prices are up in the first pricing adjustment of the new year. Gas is up by 2 cents per litre. Diesel increases by about 2 and a half cents on both the island and in Lab West. Furnace oil is up b...

Former Premier Brian Peckford is throwing cold water on the re-negotiated Churchill Falls hydro deal with Quebec. In a news release today, Peckford says the province is putting "the cart before the ho...

A C.B.S. man with a history of violent criminal activity is on the run from police again. Matthew Scott, 38, is accused of dangerous driving, driving while prohibited, fleeing from police, and breach ...

The Department of Transportation says it's working with Labrador Marine to sort out ongoing issues with the Fogo Island ferry service. The local ferry users committee wrote a letter last week to Trans...

Funding from both the provincial and federal governments is important to the function of municipalities across the province, but for many the application process can be too onerous to navigate. MNL Pr...

Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador will have the need for thousands of workers over the next decade or so as they plan on four hydro megaprojects on the Churchill River including the development of ...

The province's tourism minister is looking forward to a busy 2025 with the metro region hosting the Canada Summer Games. Thousands of athletes, families and supporters from across the country will con...

The new president of the fisheries union is hopeful that they won't land in the same situation this year as last when they, government and the processors were all at odds over price. Finding a pricing...