Category Archives: Local News

Federal Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland says she is going to take the party in a more "practical" and "pragmatic" direction if she is elected leader. Freeland is one of six candidates w...

The town of Bauline has been taking a pro-active approach in recent years to the environment and tackling the human factors driving climate change. Councillor Heidi Kolodnisky says the town has an opt...

It looks as though the Avalon Peninsula will see its first significant snowfall of the season mid-week, thanks to a fast-moving system. David Neil, a warning preparedness meteorologist with Environmen...

Two men have been arrested and charged with a brazen early-morning break in at Always in Vogue in St. John's. Thieves made off with what the owner calls a "one of a kind" men's seal skin bomber jacket...

PC housing critic Joedy Wall claims that transitional housing established at the former Comfort Inn Hotel in St. John's has left east end residents "fearful to leave their homes," because of what he s...

A Nunavut man accused of murder was already pleading his innocence in the minutes after he choked another man to death in a cabin on Roaches Lines almost four years ago, a witness testified today. Thi...

Shoppers Drug Mart is donating 4.7 million menstrual products to the province for distribution to schools and organizations across the province. The donated products will primarily be distributed to j...

The price of petroleum products are going up thanks to the PUB's final review of petroleum product pricing on the island. The review has been presented to government with a separate report on petroleu...

A local psychologist is pointing out a real shortfall when it comes to accessing healthcare in Labrador, particularly when it comes to psychological assessments. Florence Strang, a travelling psycholo...

The St. John's Regional Fire Department is showing its support in the fight against cancer in a very visible way. A lavender fire truck, complete with purple ribbons and the words "believe," and "figh...