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2 weeks ago

City of St. John’s launches climate risk assessment

The City of St. John’s is conducting a climate risk assessment to try and better understand the risks that face our communities, infrastructure and services. The City of St. John’s says climate change is increasing the risk of hazards such as floods, storms, and heavy snow. With funding from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, the […]

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2 weeks ago

Police in Marystown searching for missing woman

Marystown RCMP is looking to locate a missing 26-year-old woman, Justina Breen. Police are concerned for her safety and well-being. Breen is approximately 5’6” with brown hair, hazel eyes and glasses. She was last seen in Marystown on Sunday, September 27, 2026. Breen may be in a grey 2012 Subaru with a Newfoundland and Labrador […]

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2 weeks ago

Police and Peace Officers remembered at annual memorial ceremony in St. John’s

The annual Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial ceremony took place in St. John’s on Sunday morning. Hosted by the Newfoundland and Labrador Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Association, the ceremony took place at the monument site outside of Confederation Building. The ceremony coincides with the Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial service on Parliament Hill in […]

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3 weeks ago

One person taken into custody following late-night crash in St. John’s

One person was seen in police custody following a collision in the centre of St. John’s late Friday night. At about 11:30 p.m. emergency crews were called to Mayor Avenue, near its intersection with Calver Street. A northbound vehicle had collided with a parked car, causing moderate damage to both vehicles. One person was taken […]

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