Mount Pearl City Days just around the corner
The City of Mount Pearl is busy preparing for their 2026 ‘City Days’, a full weekend of celebration. From outdoor movies, to live music, sports, and so much more, there’s a little something for everyone during City Days. The events start on Friday, July 17 with an afternoon seniors’ tea at the Reid Centre… and […]
Read moreAll wildfire evacuation alerts lifted in Labrador City area
Following a recommendation from Forestry officials, the Walsh River Fire has now been classified as Under Control. As a result, the Town of Labrador City is lifting the Evacuation Alerts for: • Walsh River Cabin Area • Duley Lake • Throne Lake • Tamarack Golf Course Road Area With the lifting of these Alerts, there […]
Read moreBaby humpback whale found entangled in fishing gear
Newfoundland and Labrador Whale Release and Strandings is trying to keep their eye on a baby humpback whale that seems to be entangled in fishing gear. The whale was spotted near Isle-Aux-Mortis on Sunday, but it seems to have made some distance since then. The Whale Release and Strandings group says the whale was last […]
Read moreBay St. George RCMP stops stolen vehicle, arrests impaired driver
Bay St. George RCMP arrested a 30-year-old man Friday night after a traffic stop revealed that the vehicle he was driving had been reported stolen. The man was also provided a demand for a blood sample, as officers suspected he was impaired by drugs. Just before 11:00 p.m. on July 10, officers patrolling the Trans-Canada […]
Read moreProvince mourns loss of renowned seabird biologist, Bill Montevecchi
The province is mourning the loss of a renowned seabird biologist and environmental advocate. Bill Montevecchi passed away this weekend. Montevecchi dedicated his life to understanding birds and marine life. He spent more than four decades as a professor at Memorial University, building its seabird research program and mentoring many marine science leaders across Canada. […]
Read moreHarbour Grace RCMP arrests suspect in break and enter
Harbour Grace RCMP arrested a 33-year-old Stephenville woman Saturday evening after responding to a report of a break and enter at a commercial property in Carbonear. At approximately 8:14 p.m. on July 11, Harbour Grace RCMP received a call reporting a break and enter at a commercial building on Columbus Drive in Carbonear. Police attended […]
Read moreGrand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrests man for assault, pointing a firearm
Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrested a 46-year-old man on Saturday after responding to a report of a man pointing a firearm and uttering threats in a nearby cabin area. Corey Chislett faces three Criminal Code charges related to the incident. On July 11, shortly after 11:00 a.m., police in Grand Falls-Windsor received a call from a contractor working […]
Read moreGander RCMP investigating fatal weekend crash
Gander RCMP is investigating a single vehicle crash on Branch Road Sunday morning that resulted in the death of one man. Around 6:30 a.m. on July 12, Gander RCMP detachments responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Branch Road near Aspen Cove. The driver of the vehicle, a 27-year-old man, was pronounced […]
Read moreGreg Malone returns to LSPU Hall stage July 22-26
Renowned Newfoundland performer Greg Malone returns to the LSPU Hall stage July 22-26 in Richard Three: Pas de Deux, a bold new theatrical adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard the Third by acclaimed Canadian director Jeannette Lambermont-Morey. The production co-stars Olivia-Graeme McNabb, who plays a variety of characters against Malone’s titular role. “I love Shakespeare, and I’ve wanted to do Richard the Third since […]
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