Month: May 2026

1 month ago

New Atlantic Construction Alliance established

Construction leaders from across Atlantic Canada have come together as a united voice, launching the Atlantic Construction Alliance. The alliance brings the industry together, across Atlantic Canada, to advocate for fairer rules, better labour management, stronger workforce development, and more. By speaking as one region, instead of four separate provinces, the alliance aims to reduce […]

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1 month ago

Province honours 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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1 month ago

St. John’s Urgent Care Centre temporarily closed May 2, patients being contacted to reschedule

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that the Urgent Care Centre, located at 28 Stavanger Drive in St. John’s, will be temporarily closed: Individuals with booked appointments during this time are being contacted directly to reschedule. The Urgent Care Centre will re-open for walk-in services on Sunday, May 3, 2026 from 8:00 […]

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1 month ago

Weather forecast: Saturday, May 2

A damp and foggy day across much of Newfoundland, with periods of drizzle and showers continuing across most regions before conditions ease into Sunday. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayPeriods of drizzle or showers with fog patches. Rainfall amounts near 2 mm. Wind southeast 20 km/h. High 7 in St. John’s and 8 in Bonavista, cooler […]

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1 month ago

Bank of Canada holds interest rate

The Bank of Canada is holding its key policy interest rate at 2.25 per cent for the fourth consecutive time. The Central Bank projects inflation will peak around three per cent in April, before declining to its two per cent target early next year. That drop in inflation is based off an assumption that U.S. […]

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1 month ago

Making Summer camp more inclusive: grant applications now open

The province is inviting applications for the 2026 Summer Camp Inclusion Grant, which helps children with disabilities participate in summer camps across Newfoundland and Labrador. For the 2026-27 fiscal year, the province is expanding the program by investing $150,000 to support more children across Newfoundland and Labrador to participate in summer camps. The grant helps […]

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1 month ago

Clarenville RCMP arrests man for impaired operation after single vehicle crash

Clarenville RCMP arrested a 39-year-old man for impaired operation after responding to a report of a single vehicle crash on Route 230 early Thursday morning. On April 30, shortly after 2:00 a.m., Clarenville RCMP received a report of a single vehicle crash on Route 230 near Georges Brook. The Georges Brook Volunteer Fire Department also […]

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1 month ago

Forest fire season now in effect on island of Newfoundland

Forest fire season is in effect on the Island of Newfoundland beginning today, May 1, until September 30. Forest fire season will be in effect in Labrador from May 15 to September 30. During forest fire season, a permit is required to burn vegetation, wood or paper. Permits are available from provincial Forest Management District Offices. […]

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1 month ago

RNC training exercise next week in Wabush

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) will be conducting tactical training in Wabush next week. Residents should not be alarmed if they see an increased police presence in the area of the wastewater treatment building during the afternoons of Monday through Friday (May 4-May 8). Members of the public are asked to avoid the area during […]

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1 month ago

Sheshatshiu RCMP seeking public’s help to locate missing person Etienne Pone

Sheshatshiu RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 25-year-old Etienne Pone.  Etienne’s family last heard from him Tuesday, April 30 around 10:00 p.m. He was last seen traveling on foot on Route 520 outside of Sheshatshiu, wearing a black jacket and jeans, brown shoes and a hat, and carrying a red backpack.   Police and […]

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