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3 months ago
News, Politics

Province looking for public input on Budget 2026

The 2026 Pre-Budget Questionnaire is now live on the engageNL website. The deadline to provide feedback is Wednesday, February 18, 2026. In addition to the online survey, residents will have several ways to share their thoughts: Budget 2026Department of FinanceMain Floor, East Block, Confederation BuildingP.O. Box 8700St. John’s, NLA1B 4J6

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3 months ago
Justice, News

RNC appealing for information from the public following Jan. 16th collision

The RNC is looking for information from the public as they investigate a collision that happened in St. John’s on Friday, Jan. 16. It happened around 3 p.m. on last Friday afternoon. RNC officers initiated a traffic stop with a vehicle that was travelling south on Oxen Pond Road. The vehicle fled from the stop […]

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3 months ago
Local News, News

Forteau RCMP responds to structure fire in L’Anse Au Clair

Forteau RCMP responded to a fire that caused extensive damage to an unoccupied residence in L’Anse Au Clair late Wednesday evening. The cause of the fire has not been determined. At approximately 10:51 p.m. Jan. 21, police responded to a report of a fire at a vacant residence on Harbour Drive. The L’Anse Au Clair […]

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3 months ago
Business, News

Officials warn of possible rotating outages on the island due to high demand, frazil ice

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Newfoundland Power are advising residents to be prepared for rotating blackouts if necessary. That’s after Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro issued a statement Friday night advising island customers that a Power Warning would be in effect beginning at 6 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24. Officials said at a news conference Saturday […]

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3 months ago
Business, News

Dominion to close supermarket at former Memorial Stadium site in May

The Dominion supermarket at the former Memorial Stadium site in St. John’s is expected to close in May. A source with the City of St. John’s says the city has no ownership of the site anymore, but they understand Loblaws will be closing the store by May. They say there is no firm indication of […]

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3 months ago
Business, News

Canadian Taxpayers Federation questions provincial skyrocketing paving costs

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the Wakeham government to explain why the cost of paving projects in Newfoundland and Labrador nearly doubled over the past six years. “Taxpayers are entitled to know why something as basic as paving a road is becoming so much more expensive,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director. “Whether […]

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3 months ago
News, Politics

Nunatsiavut Government stands in solidarity with Greenland

The Nunatsiavut Government says it is concerned by ongoing statements regarding the possible takeover of Greenland, noting such threats undermine the fundamental right of the people of Greenland to determine their own future. “The people of Greenland, many of whom are Inuit, have the right to choose their own destiny. The Nunatsiavut Government stands firmly […]

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3 months ago
Business, News

Jo-Anne Galarneau appointed Commissioner of the Public Utilities Board

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador recently announced the appointment of Jo-Anne (Jo) Galarneau as a Commissioner of the Public Utilities Board.   Galarneau brings two decades of executive leadership experience across consulting and international business. For over two years, she has served as the Executive Director and Board Secretary of the Public Utilities Board. […]

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3 months ago
News

Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign raises over $1.4 million across the province

The Salvation Army 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign raised just over $1.4 million across Newfoundland and Labrador. “We are deeply grateful for the ongoing support we receive from people across this province,” says Major Pam Goodyear, divisional secretary for public relations, The Salvation Army, Atlantic Division. “As economic instability and the rising cost of living continues […]

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3 months ago
Business, News

UPDATE: N.L. Hydro, Newfoundland Power warn customers to be prepared for rotating blackouts if necessary

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Newfoundland Power are advising residents to be prepared for rotating blackouts if necessary. That’s after Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro issued a statement Friday night advising island customers that a Power Warning would be in effect beginning at 6 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24. Officials said at a news conference Saturday […]

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