4 weeks ago
Reflections: Royal Funeral
Jim Furlong reflects on the funeral of Princess Diana.
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4 weeks ago
Grand Falls-Windsor deputy mayor Rod Bennett dies after battle with cancer
Rod Bennett, the deputy mayor of Grand Falls-Windsor, has died after a battle with cancer, the town posted on social media Sunday. “Deputy Mayor Bennett was a dedicated public servant who cared deeply about Grand Falls-Windsor and the people who call our community home,” the town posted on Facebook. “He first served on Town Council […]
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4 weeks ago
State of Emergency and evacuation alert lifted in Town of Port Hope Simpson, fire remains active
The State of Emergency notice, and evacuation alert have been lifted for the Town of Port Hope Simpson, and residents who had left the community are allowed to return to their homes. The news comes after crews had been battling a wildfire in the region since Wednesday of this week. According to the department of […]
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4 weeks ago
45-year-old man arrested for break and enter in St. John’s Sunday morning
A man was arrested in the capital city early this morning for breaking into a home, of which he knew the owners. At approximately 1:40am, members from Operational Patrol Services responded to a call of a break and enter in the centre city area of St. John’s. An individual who was known to the home […]
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4 weeks ago
Premier commits to independent comprehensive audit of Innu records held by provincial archaeology office
On Friday Premier Tony Wakeham, and Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Lela Evans met with Grand Chief Jodie Ashini in her new role, as well as Deputy Grand Chief John Nui of the Innu Nation, in the spirit of building a positive relationship going forward. The Innu Nation has raised concerns about how their […]
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4 weeks ago
New RCMP crime reduction unit launches in eastern N.L.
RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador’s newly-formed Crime Reduction Unit East (CRUE) is addressing crime trends across the Eastern portion of the province, and have recently provided assistance to RCMP Detachments by apprehending repeat offenders and assisting with priority matters in our communities. On Thursday, August 27, 2026, members of the RCMP CRUE assisted Trinity-Conception District RCMP […]
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4 weeks ago
Weather Forecast: Sunday, September 6
Rain and strong winds continue across much of Newfoundland today, while mainly sunny skies are expected in Happy Valley–Goose Bay. Here’s your weather forecast. St. John’s / Bonavista TodayPeriods of rain in St. John’s change to drizzle or showers this afternoon, with 5 to 10 mm expected and a risk of a thunderstorm early this […]
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1 month ago
Student Aid office offering extended hours next week for post-secondary students
The Student Aid office will offer extended hours of operations between Tuesday, September 8, and Friday, September 11, to assist post-secondary students who are returning to studies this fall and applying for student financial assistance. The office will be open from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. during this period to assist applicants whose applications have […]
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1 month ago
Mole Mobile tour brings skin cancer screenings to St. John’s, Placentia over the weekend
The Mole Mobile is hard at work for skin cancer screenings in St. John’s and Placentia this weekend. As of lunchtime on Saturday dermatologists had already met with dozens of patients, even detecting two lesions that are suspicious for melanoma, which will be followed up by the doctors clinic. The Mole Mobile is the first initiative of its kind […]
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