5 months ago
Harbour Grace RCMP investigating damage at local car dealership, seeking public’s assistance
Harbour Grace RCMP is investigating damage caused at a local car dealership earlier this month and asking anyone with information or video surveillance footage to contact police. On April 2, police were called to Steele Chrysler on Harvey Street in Harbour Grace after an employee reported multiple vehicles on the lot with fuel tanks that […]
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5 months ago
Province announces additional $4 million per year for Canada-NL Housing Benefits
Many renters in Newfoundland and Labrador are struggling to afford their home, and Budget 2026 includes new dedicated funding to help lower-income families stay housed. Starting in 2026-27, an additional $4 million per year will be dedicated to increasing the number of low-income households eligible for the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Benefits by approximately 500. […]
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5 months ago
Natuashish RCMP responds to disturbance, charges man with assault, resisting arrest
Natuashish RCMP arrested a 34-year-old man on Saturday morning as part of an investigation into a recent assault. Benjamin Rich faces nine Criminal Code charges including assault, resisting a police officer and breach of his court-imposed conditions. On April 22, shortly after 6:30 p.m., police responded to a report of an assault in progress on Katshinak Street. […]
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5 months ago
Honda recalls over 40,000 minivans in Canada
Honda has confirmed a recall for almost 40,000 minivans in Canada due to a safety risk related to “unexpected airbag deployment.” In a Transport Canada notice, certain Honda Odyssey vehicle models from years 2018-2022 were affected by the recall. “On certain vehicles, under certain conditions, a software problem could cause the side airbag(s) and side […]
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5 months ago
Power of Life supports cancer patients with nearly $80,000
Newfoundland Power’s Power of Life is supporting cancer patients across the island with meaningful donations totaling almost $80,000 for equipment that strengthens local care and, as the presenting partner for the 2026 NL Cancer Conference for Women, helping bring people together for connection, learning and support. “Behind every diagnosis is a person, a family, and […]
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5 months ago
National Day of Mourning for workers lost on the job
The National Day of Mourning is observed annually on April 28th, to remember those who have died, been injured or suffered illness due to a work-related incident. Ceremonies are taking place across the country to honour victims and bring awareness to the accident prevention and the importance of safer work environments. The Honourable Mike Goosney, […]
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5 months ago
Fox near Nain confirmed positive for rabies
The Provincial Government has confirmed that an Arctic fox recently killed near Nain has tested positive for rabies. The fox was collected by a conservation officer with the Nunatsiavut Government and submitted to the Animal Health Division of the Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands for rabies testing. A positive test result was received from […]
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5 months ago
Small Decrease for Fuel Prices
In the Public Utilities Board’s latest adjustment, the price of fuels have decreased, but only by small amounts. The price of gas is down 0.1 cents this morning, and diesel is down by 4.3 cents per litre. Furnace and stove oils are down by just under 4 cents each. The next price adjustment from the […]
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