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Climatologist looks towards N.L.'s environmental future on Earth Day
This is the time of year when a Memorial University climatologist says he starts wondering what surprises lie in the months ahead, including expecting increasingly severe weather events strengthened by climate change.
Mount Pearl Community Supper program 'maxing out' to serve its community
If Scott Hillyer didn’t have to work, he says he’d dedicate more time to helping his community. Instead, the Mount Pearl business owner spends every second Wednesday preparing free meals.
Newfoundland Power proposes 7% rate increase in July
Newfoundland Power filed for a seven per cent rate increase with the Public Utilities Board on Thursday, calling it the conclusion of the company's 2025-26 general rate application, which began in late 2023.
More young people are dying from toxic drugs, warns chief medical examiner
Teenagers as young as 14-years-old are dying from drug overdoses in recent 'gut-wrenching' incidents, says Newfoundland and Labrador's chief medical examiner.
Cenovus celebrates final stages of construction of West White Rose gravity-based structure
The once-stalled West White Rose offshore oil project caught a new wind this week, with a self-congratulatory press conference attended by the outgoing Newfoundland and Labrador premier who championed it.
Say hello to Corner Brook's 'magnificent' new rec centre, which now has a name and opening date
Corner Brook's new and long-awaited rec centre is expected to open next month, and its newly revealed name is a nod to a respected city clerk.
PCs call for more accessible public housing, NDP calls NLHC a 'slum landlord' in wake of Livingstone fire
Members of Newfoundland and Labrador's opposition parties are calling on the province's non-profit housing corporation to do better after a fire tore through public housing last month.
BB gun found, no charges laid in reported weekend weapons offence on Thorburn Road
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary did not lay any charges in what it called a "possible weapons offence" that took place in the west end of St. John's on Sunday night.
Jack Whalen, Lisa Moore and Susie Taylor take home the 2024 Winterset Awards
Three authors have won the 2024 BMO Winterset Award for excellence in Newfoundland and Labrador writing. Susie Taylor brought home the fiction prize for her short story collection, Vigil. The one-time non-fiction prize was awarded to co-authors Lisa Moore and Jack Whalen for Invisible Prisons.
FFAW celebrating 'significant victory' as panel sets snow crab price
The province's price-setting panel has sided with the Fish, Food and Allied Workers' snow crab pricing offer of a $4.97 per pound floor price this season.