Category Archives: Local News

A local seabird biologist says the seabird population off Newfoundland and Labrador is remarkably resilient despite a number of serious environmental, biological and man-made hazards they've encounter...

The work stoppage involving rail lines across the country was a stark reminder for those in this province of just how dependent we are on an interconnected flow of goods. Master Mariner Captain Kris D...

A local runner is heading to Australia to participate in the World Marathon Majors Age Group World Championships. Seventy-one-year-old Judy Sheppard ran her very first marathon at the age of 50. Since...

It was a fitting end to MusicNL's celebration week Saturday night as some of the province's top talents were recognized during the annual awards gala. Trad rock band Rum Ragged took home three awards ...

A professor with MUN's school of pharmacy says she is "totally on board" with the idea of a generational ban on the sale of cigarettes-but it should also apply to nicotine, not just tobacco products. ...

A busy stretch of road in the capital city has reopened following a serious vehicle-pedestrian collision early Sunday morning. The intersection of Kenmount Road and Polina Road near the Avalon Mall wa...

A man spent some time in the lockup after an assault at a home in the capital city's east end. Police were called to a disturbance just after 6:30 Saturday morning. When they arrived, they arrested a ...

The annual Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope takes place tomorrow in CBS. St. John's oncologist Dr. Patti Power says they're making strides in ovarian cancer research and treatment over the last coup...

The province's largest public sector union says they've been told that expansion of the divided highway shouldn't require greater resources to keep clear in the winter months. NAPE President Jerry Ear...

The chair of an organization focused on preserving and maintaining Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church in Portugal Cove South is adamant, they are not prepared to buy back a church they believe they alr...