Grand Falls-Windsor is asking for the public’s help to locate 38-year-old Christopher Sheppard. Police and family are concerned for his well-being and would like to speak with him as soon as possible. Sheppard, who is also known by the nickname “Gummy Bear” was last seen at a home on Main Street in Bishop’s Falls approximately […]
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Nain RCMP is attempting to locate 25-year-old Aaron Obed, who is the subject of an active arrest warrant. Anyone with information about his current location is being asked to contact police. Obed is wanted in relation to charges of: Nain RCMP believes he is actively evading police and are asking the community for their assistance. […]
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October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, and the RNC is reminding residents to take steps to protect themselves, their families and their businesses from cybercrime. Digital safety is more important now than ever before. Cybercriminals are increasingly using sophisticated means to exploit online users, and, with the rise of artificial intelligence, it can be even […]
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The Board of Trade says they are pleased to host the 2026 State of the Province Address to the business community by the Premier Tony Wakeham, on October 14 at the JAG SoundHouse. During his address, Premier Wakeham will share his government’s vision and priorities for Newfoundland and Labrador, including the opportunities and challenges shaping our […]
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Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP is investigating a break, enter and theft at the Castle Hill National Historical Site Sunday night. Anyone with information is asked to contact the detachment as soon as possible. On October 11, just before 11:00 p.m., police responded to an alarm at a storage building on the Castle Hill National Historical Site in […]
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Newdock, St. John’s Dockyard announced the appointment of Jared Newcombe as Chief Executive Officer. Jared brings more than 30 years of Canadian marine and shipbuilding experience, including serving as CEO and COO at Davie and as Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer at Ontario Shipyards. His appointment strengthens Newdock’s leadership as the company builds on its […]
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Paul Lane, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, advises that the 2026 Members’ Compensation Review Committee (MCRC) has delivered its final report, which is available on the House of Assembly website. The review recommends settinging the annual salary for an MHA, detailed in section 11 of the House of AssemblyAccountability, Integrity and Administration Act, […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador teams wrapped up competition at the Canada Soccer National Championships over the weekend, delivering strong performances on home soil but narrowly missing out on the podium in several divisions. The championships were held in St. John’s, Ottawa and Surrey, with St. John’s, Mount Pearl and Conception Bay South welcoming players, coaches and […]
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St. Anthony RCMP arrested a 33-year-old woman overnight after responding to a structure fire on Moores Drive. No one was injured in the fire, and the woman was charged with arson, breaking and entering and breach of court-ordered conditions. On Oct. 11, police observed a fire at a commercial building near the wharf in St. […]
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Condolences are pouring in as people across the province are grieving the passing of Inuk Elder Emma Reelis. In a statement from First Light, officials say she meant so much to so many, and her loss is felt deeply across the First Light family. “The relationships she built, the moments people shared with her, and […]
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