Single-vehicle crash downs utility pole, prompts street closure
A single-vehicle crash early Sunday afternoon felled a utility pole and prompted a street closure in the centre of St. John’s. Shortly after noon emergency crews were called to a portion of St. Clare Avenue, near the Knights of Columbus, after the driver of a small SUV lost control of the vehicle and crashed into […]
Read moreBoard of Trade to Host 2025 State of the Province with Premier Tony Wakeham
The St. John’s Board of Trade will host Premier Tony Wakeham for his first State of the Province Address later this month. Premier Wakeham is expected to outline his vision for Newfoundland and Labrador, highlight key priorities for the coming years, and discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the province’s future, including issues affecting the […]
Read moreJessica McCormick re-elected as President of Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour
Delegates attending the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour (NLFL) Convention in St. John’s this week re-elected President Jessica McCormick as the President of the Federation. This is her second, three-year term. Jessica was first elected in this role in 2022. “Labour has a long and proud history in our province, and it’s an honour and […]
Read moreRCMP investigating fatal collision in Burin
Burin Peninsula RCMP is investigating a crash in Burin that resulted in the death of a pedestrian, a 64-year-old woman. The collision happened just after 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 22. on Main Street in Burin. A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and was rushed to hospital by emergency crews, where she later succumbed […]
Read moreSheshatshiu RCMP searching for wanted man
Police in Sheshatshiu are looking to arrest 37-year-old Alex Matthew Penunsi, who is actively evading police. Penunsi is wanted for failing to comply with the conditions of his release order. Penunsi is described as approximately five foot six, 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information on the current location of Alex […]
Read morePolice searching for wanted man in stolen vehicle following early morning pursuit
RNC officers responded to an Irving gas station on Kenmount Road around 3:30 a.m. this morning where a wanted person by the RCMP was reported to be getting gas in a stolen vehicle from Carbonear. As police got to the scene, the driver fled and collided with a taxi and two RNC police cruisers. A […]
Read moreCeltic Woman-A New Era tour to make stop in St. John’s on May 2
Grammy-nominated global music sensation Celtic Woman, the most successful all-female Irish group in history, is set to return to North America and captivate audiences once again with their new tour, CELTIC WOMAN – A NEW ERA. Launching a bold new chapter in the iconic group’s celebrated 21-year journey, the tour will make three stops in Atlantic Canada, […]
Read morePictureNL debuts interactive location database for film and television
PictureNL has officially launched its new public Location Database, a dynamic online resource designed to highlight the breathtaking and diverse filming locations found across Newfoundland and Labrador. The Location Database features a growing collection of high-quality images and detailed information on a wide range of locations from rugged coastlines and picturesque fishing villages to dramatic […]
Read moreBusiness & Arts NL 2025 Local Holiday Gift Guide features 52 artists from across the province
Business & Arts NL have announced the launch of their annual Local Holiday Gift Guide. During a holiday season where shoppers are showing their dedication to the Canadian economy by shopping locally, the Gift Guide offers direct connections to artists and artisans across the province, and the chance to support Newfoundland and Labrador’s creative economy […]
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