Category Archives: Local News

Newfoundlanders and Labradorians can expect to gain a better understanding of the impact falling oil prices are having on the province's resource revenue during the fall fiscal update. Crude oil price...

The Registered Nurses Union says there is a big discrepancy between government numbers on nursing recruitment and the number of positions filled-and they want to know why. Government recently released...

The independent MHA on the province's west coast has penned a letter to Premier Andrew Furey over what he calls a lack of funding for student assistants. Eddie Joyce says there are simply not enough a...

This is Sexual Violence Awareness Week in Newfoundland and Labrador with a host of events planned to ensure that the conversation continues. The End Sexual Violence NL AGM is scheduled this Thursday, ...

While Premier Andrew Furey can't say much publicly about the agreement with the Innu Nation on rate mitigation, he does believe that it is a good deal for all involved. The two sides reached a tentati...

A public hearing into the loss of the Titan submersible and its five passengers is set to begin in South Carolina today. OceanGate's Titan submersible lost contact one hour and 47 minutes into its des...

The opposition is calling on the province to re-instate 24-hour snow clearing ahead of the winter season. MHA Jim McKenna says without around-the-clock snow clearing, commuters are at risk. He says th...

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says they are aware of scam invoices sent to residents. The health authority says invoices for treatment at health care facilities are landing in the hands of...

A woman is in custody after metro police found a vacant house to be anything but vacant. The RNC were patrolling downtown when an officer noticed some suspicious activity around the building. She deci...

Researchers from Memorial University made headlines around the world ten years ago with the discovery of the oldest recorded evidence of fossilized muscle tissue. Haootia quadriformis, the fossilized ...