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Canadian Home Builders’ Association of NL holds annual housing forum in St. John’s

The Canadian Home Builders’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador held its annual housing forum in St. John’s Tuesday, bringing together builders, renovators, tradespeople and other industry leaders to discuss the challenges facing the province’s housing sector. The forum focused on measures needed to grow the skilled labour force, reduce red tape and make it more […]

October 06, 2026

Business, Health, News

Newfoundland volunteer and advocate Vince Andrews elected president of Kidney Foundation’s national board

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October 06, 2026

Nature, News

Resource Enforcement Division seeking assistance on moose poaching incident in Stephenville area

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5 hours ago

One lane of the Trans-Canada Highway closed west of Gander
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5 hours ago

Taxpayers Federation calls for St. John’s property tax freeze
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5 hours ago

Port Saunders RCMP responds to suspected impaired driver, man charged with failing to comply with demand
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6 hours ago

New Portugal Cove Road roundabout to close overnight
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3 years ago

RCMP seizes four vehicles in less than 24 hours, two drivers facing impaired operation charges

Four drivers are without their vehicles after being stopped by RCMP Traffic Services West this past weekend, two of whom now face charges of impaired driving. At approximately 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, police stopped an unregistered vehicle on High Street in Deer Lake. The driver, a 41-year-old Reidville man, was also operating his vehicle […]

3 years ago

Former MHA Ian Strachan Passes Away

Flags are at half mast today in Happy Valley-Goose Bay in honour of the passing of former MHA for Eagle River District Ian Strachan. Strachan served as Liberal MHA for Eagle River district in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1975 to 1979. Strachan was a businessman, farmer, biochemist, adventurer, amateur writer, and […]

3 years ago

Non-Stop Service to Hamilton, Ontario with WestJet to resume this month

The St. John’s International Airport Authority has announced the continuation of non-stop service to the Hamilton International Airport. This route, now operated by WestJet, was originally serviced by Swoop which integrated its operations into the WestJet Group last fall. The service begins May 17, and flies up to five times weekly until October 14, 2024. […]

3 years ago

NAPE Election Results Announced

Chief Returning Officer of NAPE Mary Shortall announced the results of the 2024 election of the Union’s President and Secretary-Treasurer. Jerry Earle was acclaimed as the President of the union, Earle, now in his fourth, three-year term in the role, was first elected President in 2015. Trevor King was acclaimed as the Secretary-Treasurer of the […]