Category Archives: Local News

Two people were arrested and are facing numerous charges following an RCMP drug enforcement operation in St. John's that went down last night with the help of the RNC. Police cordoned-off an area of C...

The unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador dropped by close to half a percentage point last month, but it remains in the double digits. The rate for December was 10.4 per cent, down from 10.8 ...

The former president of the FFAW is ready to challenge 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 Aqu...

Bay St. George RCMP have arrested a Benoit's Cove man wanted on a long list of serious charges. Thirty-nine-year-old Shane Roderick White was arrested yesterday at a home in Spruce Brook. White is fac...

The post office in Marystown is back up and running today after a persistent odour in the building forced a series of temporary closures over the last few months. Canada Post says employees have been ...

An intensive search effort is continuing for a 51-year-old woman from Nain, missing since December 30th. Searchers with Nain Ground Search and Rescue have been joined by local volunteers who have scou...

If you still haven't received expected parcels or mail delayed by the recent postal strike, there could be a good reason. According to CUP-W spokesman Craig Dyer, a 54-foot trailer-load of parcels and...

The chief marketing officer for the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League is scouting the landscape in St. John's this weekend as Newfoundland prepares to re-enter the league, absorbing the franchise ...

The provincial PC Party has posted a video to social media explaining why they walked out of the vote on the Churchill Falls MOU in the House of Assembly yesterday. All week long the Tories have been ...

The Canadian government is offering its support to firefighting efforts in California, which is being devastated by fast-moving wildfires. Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan says some 250 f...