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4 months ago

Impaired driving arrest in Conception Bay South

A driver is facing impaired driving charges after police stopped a vehicle in the Conception Bay South area early Saturday morning. Officers pulled over the vehicle around 12:30 a.m. on March 7. The driver was arrested at the scene and charged with impaired driving. The driver was released and is scheduled to appear in court […]

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4 months ago

Fuel prices skyrocket amid escalating war in Middle East

Fuel prices skyrocketed overnight in Newfoundland and Labrador amid ongoing turmoil in the Middle East. Due to recent commodity market developments, the Public Utilities Board intervened to adjust maximum prices outside its regular pricing schedule for gasoline and diesel motor fuels and furnace oil and stove oil heating fuels in all areas of the province […]

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4 months ago

Extreme winter could have positive impacts on 2026 wildfire season

Newfoundland and Labrador was hit hard in the summer of 2025, when nearly 200 homes were destroyed by fast-moving wildfires in Conception Bay North. Families were forced to evacuate with little notice, and many are still rebuilding. Now, after what feels like snowfall after snowfall, particularly on the Avalon Peninsula, officials say the heavy winter […]

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4 months ago

Province approves new municipality on west coast

The Local Service Districts of Mainland and Three Rock Cove on the Port au Port Peninsula will soon be known as a single town. The provincial government has approved the request to incorporate as a new municipality, and are working towards next steps -starting with establishing the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs establishing a […]

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