Category Archives: Local News

Those who operate short term rentals on platforms like Airbnb have until November to register with the provincial government or face penalties. Tourism Minister Steve Crocker says the number of small ...

RCMP are continuing to search for a woman missing from a town on the Port au Port Peninsula. Fifty-one-year-old Myra Jane Barter was last seen in Piccadilly around noon on Saturday. Extensive search e...

A woman has been charged with impaired after crashing her car in a ditch late Sunday night. RNC in Pasadena were called to the scene on Fourth Avenue just after 11 p.m. The driver, who was the lone oc...

The province's consumer advocate says this province is behind the eight ball as he continues to push for the use of smart meters. Dennis Browne says the meters, which allow customers to access informa...

RCMP in Springdale have issued an arrest warrant for a man in connection with a number of violent offences. Twenty-four-year-old Joshua Dwayne Osbourne faces three charges each of assault and uttering...

The host society for the 2025 Canada Games in St. John's is putting out a call for volunteers to help run the sport showcase. They launched the portal at a news conference at St. John's City Hall this...

The top senior women's soccer team in the province will emerge this weekend at King George V in St. John's with four teams vying for the Jubilee Trophy. National champion Holy Cross is seeking a 9th s...

The minister of fisheries is standing by the enforcement regime in his department following charges against a long-established company for processing and distribution of dead crab. Inspectors seized a...

The fallout from last year's tie-up and delay of the lucrative snow crab fishery continues, with the FFAW claiming victory in the latest ruling by an arbitrator. The union argued that the Association ...

Police who work the front lines are concerned about rising crime rates in Newfoundland and Labrador, a trend which is emerging in other provinces as well. Statistics Canada painted the numbers a coupl...