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14 hours ago

The Mushuau Innu First Nation and NL Health Services report tuberculosis outbreak 

The Mushuau Innu First Nation and Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services are advising the public of an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) within the community of Natuashish.   To reduce the risk from TB, the Mushuau Innu First Nation and NL Health Services have been actively identifying contacts and potential new cases through contact tracing and supporting access to testing.   Facts About TB  Individuals who are experiencing symptoms of TB should contact the local community clinic […]

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14 hours ago

Holyrood RCMP arrest man after flight from police

Police arrested a 32-year-old man on Thursday night after he fled from officers responding to a report of a man making threats. Michael Howe faces Criminal Code charges including assault, flight from police, dangerous operation and breach of conditions.   On March 12 at approximately 8:45 p.m., Avalon East District RCMP responded to a report of a man […]

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15 hours ago

Premier and fishery minister travelling to Boston for Seafood Expo North America 2026

Premier Tony Wakeham and Loyola O’Driscoll, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, will be attending Seafood Expo North America 2026, Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center Boston, Massachusetts, March 15-17. The Seafood Expo North America is the largest seafood industry event in North America. This three-day exhibition attracts thousands of suppliers and buyers from across […]

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15 hours ago

Trans-Canada Highway closed near Doe Hills

The Trans-Canada Highway is currently closed in both directions east of the Chance Cove turn off (Doe Hills area) due to a motor vehicle collision. An update will be provided when the highway reopens.

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