Month: January 2026

5 months ago

Survey under way for recreational groundfish industry

DFO is hoping those who take part in the recreational ground fishery each year in this province will give a little feedback on what people saw and experienced while on the water in the summer and fall food fishery. The survey opened in November and the federal government wants to hear from food fishers and […]

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5 months ago

Police seeking public’s assistance in theft investigation

Bay St. George RCMP is investigating the theft of a trailer near Middle Barachois River, and are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the person responsible and locating the stolen property. On Jan. 4, police received a report of a trailer taken from a parcel of land off the Trans-Canada Highway near Middle Barachois River. […]

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5 months ago

Former NOIA CEO Bob Cadigan passes away at age 67

The energy industry is mourning the loss of one its longtime leaders from this province. Bob Cadigan led the province’s offshore energy industry association – at the time, NOIA, as President and CEO from 2008-2017.Today, in a statement, Energy NL remembered Bob Cadigan for his dedication to members as someone who worked to better the […]

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5 months ago

Association of Seafood Producers appoints new executive director

The Association of Seafood Producers has announced the appointment of a new executive director who will join their team at the end of this month. In a press release, the association announced that Lorelei Roberts will be its new executive director, effective January, 30, 2026. Roberts brings more than 20 years of senior leadership experience […]

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5 months ago

PM Mark Carney travelling to China for meetings next week; first time for a PM since 2017

The Prime Minister’s Office has confirmed to CTV that Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to China from Jan. 13-17 to elevate engagement on trade, energy, agriculture, and international security. This visit marks the first visit to China by a Canadian Prime Minister since 2017. Currently in Paris for talks on Ukraine, Carney told reporters Tuesday his […]

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5 months ago

Natuashish RCMP investigates pair of break and enters, suspect arrested

RCMP in Natuashish arrested a 33-year-old man on Monday in relation to a pair of break, enter and thefts in the community. At approximately 9:12 a.m. on Jan. 5, officers responded to a report of a break, enter and theft at a commercial building on Pokue Street. During the early morning hours of Jan. 1, […]

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5 months ago

Fundraiser announced for N.L. performer Fred Jorgensen following cancer diagnosis

A GoFundMe fundraising page has been created by family members of well-known Newfoundland musician Fred Jorgensen. His family has announced that Jorgensen has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of lung cancer which has left him unable to work or perform while he undergoes a gruelling schedule of chemotherapy and radiation. They say he has […]

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5 months ago

Man Charged With Fraud After Late-Night Incident Downtown

Tuesday, December 6th around 11:30pm, RNC officers were called to a downtown St. John’s business after a man reportedly refused to pay his bill then left. At first, police were unable to locate the suspect. Through an investigation, officers identified the 31-year old man, and located him a short time later on Duckworth Street. He […]

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5 months ago

No injuries following single-vehicle crash Tuesday night

There were no injuries to report, however a portion of the Outer Ring Road was intermittently closed following a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday evening. Shortly before 7:30 p.m. emergency crews were called to the westbound lanes of the highway, where it passes over Thorburn Road. The driver of a vehicle had lost control, striking a […]

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5 months ago

New urgent care centre in St. John’s aims to take strain off emergency rooms

The province’s first Urgent Care Centre in the Eastern-Urban zone will open its doors next week, but today media got a tour of the new facility.  NTV’s Bailey Howard was there.

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