4 hrs ago | Canoe
Furor brews as N.L., feds ponder plan to dump nickel waste into lake
Armed with nothing more than a rod and reel, Andy Murphy is an unlikely environmental warrior, waging a fight against a plan to dump thousands of tonnes of mining waste into a trout pond in southeastern ...
8 hrs ago | The Mirror
Terry Fox's van in town Monday
The van that followed Terry Fox all 5,373 kilometres on his journey across Canada will be in Midland on Monday.
17 hrs ago | NWI Times
Dyer could delay effect of annexation
If Dyer moves forward with plans to annex nearly 3,000 acres of unincorporated land, officials might wait a couple of years before putting the annexation into effect.
Church celebrates 95th anniversary
The St. John's United Church of Christ would like to the community in on a little secret: It is a progressive, caring congregation in Arpin that is celebrating its 95th year as a worshiping congregation.
Children are Children: Newfoundland churches lend a helping hand in Guatemala
Are you pleased the provincial government intends to sue former MHAs involved in the constituency allowance scandal for the amount of taxpayers' money they are alleged to have overspent? Yes No Undecided view ...
A new type of potato - A new type of potato - named after Newfoundland's longest river - will soon be filling pots and stomachs across the province.
Ironman Newfoundland getting ready for second go around
Ironman 70.3 staff Justin Park and Robert Webb, load a tractor trailer full of gear that is heading to Pasadena to build the transition area for this year's event.
Cambridge announces Manmohan Singh Scholarship winners
Three academically brilliant people, including an IITian who is a nature photographer and an Indian researcher at a Lahore varsity, have bagged the first Manmohan Singh Scholarships instituted by the Cambridge ...
Up to 1,000 people attended the service at St John's the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Islington to honour Ben Kinsella.
Captain of N.L. fishing boat convicted after deadly sinking
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The captain of a fishing vessel that capsized off the coast of Newfoundland, killing four crew members, was convicted Friday of failing to ensure the crew was properly trained to use ...
Goin' to T.O.: Newfoundland filmmakers heading to the big show: the...
Do you support changes in legislation that make it easier for students to declare personal bankruptcy should they find themselves too deep in debt from student loans? Yes No Undecided view past polls Last ...
Police step up vigilance against area's vagrants
A little more than two months after the seasonal close of St. John's Homeless Shelter, police have been chasing vagrants from makeshift camp sites around the area.
Fall cod fishery set for northern zone off Newfoundland and Labrador
The Cape Breton Post ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Fishermen in Newfoundland and Labrador's northern cod zone will have a fall cod fishery.
N.L woman gets 2 years house arrest in beating death
The third and final person convicted in the killing of Richard Brace, the 29-year-old man beaten to death in Carbonear, N.L., in 2005, was sentenced in Supreme Court in St.
Van brings back memories of Terry Fox
July 14, 2008 05:23 PM - Almost 28 years to the day Terry Fox ran through Mississauga during his Marathon of Hope, the van that accompanied him was on display in Riverwood Park.
Province injects funding into Newfoundland and Labrador Housing units
Shawn Skinner, left, minister of Human Resources Labour and Employment, and Len Simms, chief executive officer of the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, announce a project to upgrade units in the ...
RCMP charge three people in drug bust
ST. JOHN'S Three people have been charged with drug-related offences following a raid of some residences in the St.
Lab techs kept in the dark, cancer inquiry told
Technologists at Eastern Health's pathology lab weren't told there was a problem with breast cancer testing, according to testimony at the Cameron inquiry in St.
It may be summer, but it is time to think of school
It's mid-July and the Ottawa County Fair is in full swing. Summer is truly upon us.
Arrest warrant issued for alleged sex offender
GARY KEAN The Western Star CORNER BROOK - An arrest warrant has been issued for a man charged with numerous sexual offences whose case was called in provincial court in Cofrner Brook Tuesday morning.