Category Archives: Local News

A team that combines thrill and elite basketball skills is coming to St. John's. The Harlem Globetrotters are returning to the capital city for the first time since 2018 as part of their 2025 world to...

A young woman, originally from this province, died after an unusual and tragic crash in Fort McMurray on the weekend. The 24-year-old victim, Emily Verge of Clarenville, was working at a Boston Pizza ...

A giant in the local aviation community has passed away. Pat White, the co-owner of EVAS Air along with his wife Florence, was a bush pilot in Labrador for many years, flew waterbombers, and opened a ...

The Tories are echoing some of the thoughts expressed by industry after not a single bid came forth for 41 parcels of land offshore Newfoundland. Energy NL says while the lack of bids in the current e...

The City of Mount Pearl will be splitting a donation of $11,745 among three local food banks. The money was raised during the second annual Haunting of Powers Pond event in October, which attracted pe...

A father and local filmmaker's new NFB feature documentary is touring the province this month. Justin Simms says his documentary "Sons" was inspired by the birth of his own son in 2016, and questions ...

Opposition PCs are calling on the province to find ways to improve cell service. Loyola O'Driscoll says residents are frustrated with poor service in his Ferryland district and even in the capital cit...

The Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame has added three new members. John (Jack) Munn goes in in the "athlete" category, Lorna Proudfoot in the "builder" category for artistic swimming, and ...

Hundreds gathered at the National War Memorial in downtown St. John's today to pay their respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. This year's ceremony carried extra sentiment, as this marks ...

Municipal politicians from across the province were in Gander this weekend talking about all issues relating to local government. Municipal Affairs Minister John Haggie presented cheques to the towns ...