https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314661/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T20:05:57+00:00 Leo Barry Remembered as One of Province’s ‘Brighter, Deeper Thinkers’ https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/leo-barry-2.png https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314654/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T18:47:45+00:00 HV-GB School ‘Lacks a Serious Number of Teachers and Support Staff,’ says Lake Melville MHA https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/09/keith-russell-2.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/natuashish-rcmp-searching-for-man-wanted-for-aggravated-assault/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T18:29:42+00:00 Natuashish RCMP Searching for Man Wanted for Aggravated Assault https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/leon-david-ashini-wanted.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/jack-knifed-tractor-trailer-blocking-southern-shore-highway-near-home-hardware-detour-available-via-harbour-drive/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T18:27:36+00:00 Update: Southern Shore Highway Cleared Up Following Jack-Knife Incident https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2019/07/RCMP-Police-Vehicle-Logo-May-16-2018.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314686/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T18:19:52+00:00 Barbour Teases Upcoming Announcement on Provincial Climate Action Plan https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/andrea-barbour-lis.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314650/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T17:42:13+00:00 Recall Issued for Benchmark Electric Snow Throwers Due to Risk of Electric Shock https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/snowblower-recall.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314683/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T17:19:58+00:00 ‘Zero!’ Barry Petten Makes No Apologies for Cancelling ‘Taj Mahal’ on Kenmount Crossing https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/petten-zero.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314646/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T17:03:14+00:00 Justice Minister says RNC Officers to Start Using Body Cameras Next Year https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2020/12/police-body-camera-stock.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314640/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T16:17:53+00:00 Residents Taking Road Safety Petition to Paradise Town Council https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/03/town-of-paradise-welcome-sign.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314634/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T14:56:01+00:00 NLTA Calling on Government to Address ‘Critical Education Issues’, Including Teacher Shortage https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/06/nlta-nl-newfoundland-and-labrador-teachers-association-president-dale-lambe-2.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314624/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T13:55:35+00:00 Windfall from Excess Oil Revenue Will Nearly Eliminate Deficit, says Finance Minister https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/finance-minister-craig-pardy-makes-an-energy-announcement.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314626/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T13:32:19+00:00 ‘Politics not Progress;’ Protest Planned Against Closure of Horizons 106 https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2024/04/transitional-housing-airport-comfort-inn-2.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314622/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T13:03:05+00:00 Patchwork Abandonment of Daylight Saving Time Could Cause Some Confusion https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2024/11/clock.png https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314616/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T12:35:01+00:00 Gushue Launching Book Tour Promoting New Memoir Detailing 25-Year Career https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/brad-gushue-book.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314611/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T12:10:00+00:00 ‘Plenty of Opportunities’ for Floating Dry Docks, says Port of Argentia CEO https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/port-of-argentia-placentia-lookout.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/halloween-chocolate-more-expensive-compared-to-last-year/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T10:38:04+00:00 Halloween Chocolate More Expensive Compared to Last Year https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2023/11/halloween-candy-stock-treats-trick-or-treating.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/opposition-questions-government-on-state-of-health-care-system/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T10:11:35+00:00 Opposition Questions Government on State of Health Care System https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/dempster-and-wall-lis.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/province-expected-to-unveil-further-affordability-measures/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T09:44:31+00:00 Province Expected to Unveil Further Affordability Measures https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/finance-minister-craig-pardy.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314593/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T09:29:16+00:00 Bail Hearing Set Over for Man Facing Multiple Arson Charges https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2025/08/twillingate-fire-bayview-salvation-army-church-garage.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/former-member-of-review-committee-simply-completed-job-and-moved-on-says-petten/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T09:17:41+00:00 Former Member of Review Committee Simply Completed Job and Moved On, says Petten https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/deputy-premier-barry-petten.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/province-reacts-to-complaints-of-disruptive-behaviour-at-arts-and-culture-centre/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T09:02:23+00:00 Province Reacts to Complaints of Disruptive Behaviour at Arts and Culture Centre https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2023/08/john-c-perlin-arts-and-culture-centre-st-johns.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/nlhs-core-staffing-review-now-publicly-available/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T08:47:13+00:00 NLHS Core Staffing Review Now Publicly Available https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/health-care-nursing-health.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/former-politician-and-judge-leo-barry-passes-away/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T08:39:07+00:00 Former Politician and Judge, Leo Barry, Passes Away https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/leo-barry.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/314580/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T08:35:47+00:00 Annual Poppy Campaign Underway https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2025/11/poppy-on-lapel.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/daily-fuel-prices-for-tuesday-october-27-2026/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T08:31:27+00:00 Daily Fuel Prices for Tuesday, October 27, 2026 https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/06/gas-fuel-pub-public-utilities-board-gas-pumps.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/u-s-military-prepares-new-iran-strike-options-as-trump-weighs-decision/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T07:36:09+00:00 U.S. Military Prepares New Iran Strike Options as Trump Weighs Decision https://vocm.com/2026/10/27/october-27-2026-government-is-eliminating-the-provincial-portion-of-the-hst-on-gas-and-diesel-between-december-1st-and-march-31st-should-that-be-made-a-permanent-feature/ VOCM en 2026-10-27T08:00:27+00:00 October 27, 2026 – Government is eliminating the provincial tax on gas and diesel between December 1st and March 31st – should that be made a permanent feature? https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/gas-fuel-prices-public-utilities-board-car-gasoline-pump-station-fall-2026-2.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314515/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T19:23:24+00:00 City of Mount Pearl Rejects Beehive Application for Heavy Residential Area https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/09/city-of-mount-pearl-city-hall-summer.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314528/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T19:15:59+00:00 Two Companies Facing Charges Following Fatal Accident in Dunville https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2023/03/supreme-court-of-newfoundland-and-labrador-nl-courtroom-no-number-1.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314546/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T19:02:37+00:00 Woman Charged After Corner Brook Drug Seizure https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/corner-brook-drug-bust.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/rnc-arrest-man-for-assault-choking-following-east-end-altercation/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T18:19:14+00:00 RNC Arrest Man for Assault, Choking Following East End Altercation https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/08/rnc.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/province-aiming-to-increase-allocations-for-provincial-nominee-program/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T17:49:26+00:00 Province Lobbying for Higher Economic Immigration Allocations https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2024/06/confederation-building.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314484/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T17:06:49+00:00 DFO Dives into ‘Below’ Buzz with Joke Post About Mysterious Sea Creature https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/dfo-squid.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314521/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T16:51:36+00:00 Speaker Opens House of Assembly with Reminder About Respect, Decorum https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/paul-lane.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314508/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T16:45:56+00:00 ALC says Current Legislation Does Not Allow for Destination Casino https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2020/09/atlantic-lottery.png https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314519/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T16:43:33+00:00 John Hogan Pays Tribute to Missing Torbay Doctor in House of Assembly https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/john-hogan-house.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314497/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T16:17:46+00:00 Drugs, Crime, Discarded Needles, Resident of North West River Speaking Out and Seeking Answers https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/07/needles-of-st-johns-facebook.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314524/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T15:57:05+00:00 Government, NLHS Exploring Options Following Loss of Two Physicians from Clinic https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/torbay-medical-clinic.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314494/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T15:48:39+00:00 Traffic Closed on Beothuk Trail Following Collision Near Dorset Collegiate https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2022/05/rcmp-car-vehicle-logo-stock.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314492/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T15:17:28+00:00 OilCo CEO ‘Bullish’ About Opportunities at Bull Arm Now that RFP Issued for Floating Dry Dock https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/07/bull-arm-fabrication-site.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314504/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T15:03:21+00:00 Ottawa Formally Recognizes Ukrainian Heritage Month with Bill S-210 https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2025/08/canada-ukraine.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314489/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T14:37:46+00:00 Cuts Coming to Gas and Diesel for Winter Months, says Finance Minister https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314474/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T14:27:09+00:00 Concertgoers Disappointed with Bad Behaviour Following Incident at ACC Over Weekend https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2023/08/john-c-perlin-arts-and-culture-centre-st-johns.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314466/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T13:26:30+00:00 NLCSA Safety Conference to Host Saskatchewanian Electric Shock Survivor as Keynote Speaker https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/curtis-weber-lis.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314460/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T13:00:22+00:00 Realtors Association Calling for Changes to Antiquated Registry System https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2020/04/nl-association-of-realtors.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/premier-wakeham-minister-evans-attend-historic-meeting-in-ottawa/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T12:14:49+00:00 Premier Wakeham, Minister Evans Attend ‘Historic Meeting’ in Ottawa https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/premier-wakeham-minister-evans.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314445/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T11:53:17+00:00 Update: One of Two Pilot Whales Dies Following Rescue from Point May Beach https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/10/pilot-whale.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/businesses-want-action-on-cost-relief-in-fall-sitting-of-hoa/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T11:04:50+00:00 Businesses Want Action on Cost Relief in Fall Sitting of HoA https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2025/10/closed-sign-business-hours-store-retail-open.png https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/government-issues-new-rfp-for-purchase-of-bird-dog-aircraft/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T10:38:00+00:00 Government Issues New RFP for Purchase of Bird Dog Aircraft https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2024/06/st-johns-confederation-building-1.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/craft-council-warning-of-scammers-ahead-of-holiday-market/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T10:08:14+00:00 Craft Council Warning of Scammers Ahead of Holiday Market https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2025/02/img-3772.jpeg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/yyt-experiences-one-of-busiest-summers-on-record/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T09:46:18+00:00 Summer 2026 One of Busiest Yet for St. John’s International Airport https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2023/08/st-johns-international-airport-yyt-departures-security-lounge-plane-flying-1.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/iran-confirms-indirect-communications-with-u-s-amid-regional-tensions/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T09:06:31+00:00 Iran Confirms Indirect Communications with U.S. Amid Regional Tensions https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/diesel-prices-inching-close-to-3-a-litre-in-many-areas/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T09:29:33+00:00 Diesel Prices Inching Close to $3 a Litre in Many Areas https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2022/09/diesel-gas-pump-2.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/lotto-6-49-ticket-sold-in-goulds-nets-54k/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T09:07:12+00:00 Lotto 6/49 Ticket Sold in Goulds Nets $54K https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2022/09/lotto-6-49.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/314424/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T08:53:46+00:00 City Accuses Union of Sharing Inaccurate Information as Labour Dispute Continues at Civic Centre, CUPE Responds https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2021/11/corner-brook-civic-centre-arena-sports-rink.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/dawson-mercer-getting-settled-in-winnipeg-following-trade-from-devils/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T08:41:35+00:00 Dawson Mercer Getting Settled in Winnipeg Following Trade from Devils https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/04/dawson-mercer-irondawg.png https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/ottawa-laying-off-roughly-500-parks-canada-employees/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T08:34:20+00:00 Ottawa Laying Off Roughly 500 Parks Canada Employees https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2020/03/parks-canada-signal-hill.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/government-making-affordability-announcement-at-motor-vehicle-ahead-of-fall-sitting/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T08:31:48+00:00 Government Making Affordability Announcement at Motor Vehicle Ahead of Fall Sitting https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/09/nl-government-sign.jpg https://vocm.com/2026/10/26/october-26-2026/ VOCM en 2026-10-26T07:30:17+00:00 October 26, 2026 – The House of Assembly fall session opens today. Will you be following it? https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2026/05/hoa.jpg