Two arrested for drugs after N.L. traffic stop
RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador arrested two individuals for illicit drug possession following a routine traffic stop. Get the details on the seizure and charges.
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Freezing Rain Targets Maritimes After N.L. Snowstorm
A major weather shift is bringing freezing rain to the Maritimes while Newfoundland and Labrador recovers from a significant snowfall. Stay updated on the latest alerts.
Snowfall, Wind Warning for Newfoundland Friday
Environment Canada warns of significant snow and powerful winds hitting Newfoundland Friday and overnight. Residents should prepare for hazardous travel and potential disruptions.
Winter Storm Hits Ontario and Newfoundland
A significant winter storm is bringing freezing rain and snow to parts of Ontario, while Newfoundland prepares for blizzard conditions. Stay updated on weather warnings and travel impacts.
Winter storm warnings for N.L. bring heavy snow, winds
Much of Newfoundland and Labrador is under winter storm warnings as a powerful system brings significant snowfall and strong winds to coastal areas. Residents are urged to prepare and avoid travel.
Decades of Santa photos by Korean-Canadian artist in N.L.
Ginok Song, a Korean-Canadian photographer, has become a holiday tradition in St. John's, creating cherished Santa photos for families at the Avalon Mall for years. Discover the story behind the lens.
Two charged with murder in Newfoundland, third suspect at large
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged two men with murder following a recent investigation. Authorities are actively searching for a third suspect believed to be involved. Get the latest details.
Audit ordered for travel nurse firm flagged for possible fraud
Newfoundland and Labrador's health authority CEO confirms an external audit into a travel nurse contracting firm, following concerns over possible fraudulent activity. Get the latest details.
Amelia Earhart statue recovery damages finder's reputation
A woman's efforts to recover a stolen Amelia Earhart statue in Harbour Grace backfired, damaging her reputation instead of yielding a reward. The RCMP confirmed the statue's recovery.
Dickens' Warning on Child Inequality Still Unheeded in Canada
Two centuries after Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol, his warning about the children of Ignorance and Want remains urgent in Canada, where inequality and misinformation threaten youth.
Airdrie mayor talks accommodation tax, living wage
Airdrie Mayor Heather Spearman discusses the potential for a municipal accommodation tax and the city's living wage policy on Alberta Primetime. Learn about the fiscal strategies for Alberta's growing city.
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
N.L. Deficit Balloons to $948M, Up 51%
Newfoundland and Labrador's fiscal deficit has surged to $948 million, a 51% increase. Finance Minister Craig Pardy addressed the province's worsening financial outlook in St. John's.
Higher Gold Grades Found at Newfoundland's Gold Anchor Project
Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. identifies significant high-grade gold intervals at its Mosquito Hill and Reid deposits in central Newfoundland, advancing its Gold Anchor Project in an emerging district.
N.L. launches review of Quebec hydro deal, billions on line
Premier Tony Wakeham announces a three-person panel to scrutinize a draft energy agreement with Hydro-Québec. The four-month review will assess a deal worth billions to Newfoundland and Labrador.
N.L. girl's disappearance prompts calls for tougher abduction laws
The mysterious disappearance of a young woman in Newfoundland and Labrador six weeks ago has reignited demands for stronger legal measures to prevent abductions and protect the vulnerable.
Record Number of Billionaires Worldwide in 2025
The world's billionaire population has reached an unprecedented peak, according to new data. Explore the key drivers behind this historic wealth concentration and its global implications.
First Atlantic Nickel Expands Pipestone XL Drilling Program
First Atlantic Nickel adds four drill holes to its Phase 2X program at the RPM Zone in Newfoundland, targeting a 1.4-kilometer strike length of awaruite nickel alloy. The expansion follows a 100% discovery success rate.
Quebec loses $1.5B yearly due to anglo wage gap
A new study finds lower wages and higher unemployment among English-speaking Quebecers cost the provincial economy $1.5 billion annually. Experts call for targeted investment.
Mustang Energy Stakes Uranium, Copper Projects in Newfoundland
Mustang Energy Corp. announces strategic expansion into Newfoundland, staking the Onyx Uranium and Bridal Veil Copper-Silver projects. This marks the company's first move into Eastern Canada.
N.L. Courtrooms Shut Down Suddenly Across Province
Courtrooms throughout Newfoundland and Labrador were abruptly closed on December 3, 2025, disrupting judicial proceedings. Get the latest details on the unexpected shutdown and its impact.
N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Nova Scotia minimum wage set to hit $17 in 2026
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
Rocky Shore Gold Adds Two Historical Gold Resources in NL
Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. strengthens its Gold Anchor Project in central Newfoundland by acquiring claims hosting historical resources of over 938,000 gold ounces. The move consolidates its position in a prolific gold belt.
Record Nickel Recovery at Pipestone XL Project
First Atlantic Nickel reports its highest awaruite nickel-iron-cobalt alloy grades to date from expansion drilling at the Pipestone XL project in Newfoundland, marking a significant step for domestic battery metals.
Sudbury Firefighters Win Pay Parity with Police
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
Help Identify Canadian Soldier Killed Over a Century Ago
The public is asked to help identify a Newfoundland soldier killed at Hill 70 in August 1917. His story is one of many yet to be fully told. Join the effort.
Newfoundland Pledges Strict AI Review After False Citations
Newfoundland and Labrador government announces comprehensive AI review after discovering fabricated citations in official reports. Premier Wakeham commits to transparency.
Canada's Life Expectancy Ranking Drops to 22nd
Canada's global life expectancy ranking has fallen dramatically from 5th to 22nd, signaling a decline in social determinants of health. Discover the reasons behind this alarming trend.
Two dead in fatal Nain fire, RCMP investigating
RCMP are investigating a deadly house fire in Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador that killed two people. The tragic incident occurred in the remote northern community.
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