Month: April 2026

4 months ago

Weather forecast: Sunday, April 5

Increasing cloud today, with snow spreading across the province and changing to ice pellets and freezing rain tonight. Here’s your forecast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodaySunny becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light. High minus 1 in St. John’s and minus 3 in Bonavista. […]

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4 months ago

Changes to masking requirements effective April 1

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services has advised the public of changes to masking requirements at health-care facilities across the province, effective Wednesday, April 1. These updated guidelines are based on the continued monitoring of epidemiology and current cases of respiratory illness recorded in the province and within our health-care facilities. The public is reminded that self-screening […]

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4 months ago

NL Health Services readying to launch CorCare Health Information System

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is set to launch CorCare, a new province-wide digital health information system at sites across the province on April 25. This new health system marks the largest digital project to be undertaken to date in Newfoundland and Labrador. It will provide a holistic and coordinated approach to health care […]

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4 months ago

Police investigating hit and run

The RNC is seeking the public’s help as it investigates a two-vehicle collision in Mount Pearl. Just before 11:30 p.m. yesterday, March 31, police responded to a report of a hit-and-run in the area of Bruce Street and the Trans-Canada Highway interchange. Two people were sent to hospital with what is believed to be minor […]

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4 months ago

Blues bounce back in Herder Memorial series

After losing two games at home last weekend, the Baker Flooring Blues picked up a 5-3 win over the Red Wings in Deer Lake on Friday night. Deer Lake now leads the best-of-seven provincial senior hockey final 2-1, with Game 5 set for Sunday. The Red Wings opened the series with a 5-1 win, followed […]

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4 months ago

Province names its athletic best for 2025

Sport Newfoundland and Labrador (SportNL) announced the fifteen recipients of the 2025 Provincial Annual Awards this weekend, with an awards ceremony taking place on Saturday, April 26, at the Delta Hotel in St. John’s, NL. The Provincial Annual Awards celebrates the sporting successes and contributions of people in the Newfoundland and Labrador sports community. The […]

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4 months ago

St. Mary’s seeking information from impacted fish plant workers following fire

As the Town of St. Mary’s works with the provincial government to explore support options for displaced fish plant workers, following last year’s fire, the town is requesting information from impacted workers. The town says it is exploring options with the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs, including the potential for a CEEP project. If […]

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4 months ago

Police arrest impaired driver

The RNC has charged a man with impaired driving. On March 29 at approximately 2:15 a.m., police observed a male operating a side-by-side on Humber Avenue in Labrador City. Officers conducted a traffic safety stop where the driver failed the roadside screening. As a result, the 44-year-old driver was arrested and subsequently charged with impaired […]

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4 months ago

NAPE raises alarm over reduction in social work training seats at Memorial University

The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) is raising serious concerns following confirmation that seats in the Social Work Program at Memorial University will be reduced by 20% this year. This reduction comes on top of an additional cut implemented the previous year. The decision, according to the union, arrives at […]

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4 months ago

Placentia RCMP issues public advisory to use caution following local archaeological find

Police are reminding the public to use caution and immediately report the discovery of any possible munitions, after the RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit (EDU) was called to a Jerseyside home this week. On March 30, the Provincial Archeologist contacted Placentia RCMP to report several cannonballs that were uncovered during property renovations at a Jerseyside home […]

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