New Remembering Ron Hynes: Friends perform special ECMA tribute show

by Katherine Hobbs

Artists and fellow musicians remember singer-songwriter Ron Hynes in a tribute at the 2016 Eastlink East Coast Music Awards in Sydney Nova Scotia.

4 numbers to know as N.L. braces for a brutal budget

by Garrett Barry

All eyes are on Finance Minister Cathy Bennett as she prepares to deliver the Liberal's first post-election budget. Here are four numbers to know as she announces her strategy.

New From Bay de Verde to Brigus: Displaced by fire, workers start work 100 km away

Just days after their longtime workplace in Bay De Verde burned to the ground, more than 80 people are already back at work in the Brigus fish plant, but they're not all happy.

New $640K retirement package for ill St. John's city manager

by Marilyn Boone

A St. John's city manager who retired in February due to health reasons was paid well over half-a-million dollars in a compensation package negotiated with the city.

Live Unanimous ruling says Ottawa has jurisdiction over all indigenous people

by Tim Fontaine

The Supreme Court of Canada rules tens of thousands of Métis and non-status Indians are the responsibility of the federal government, ending a 17-year court battle.

Bay de Verde mayor wants 'income supplement' for displaced plant workers

by Stephanie Tobin

Gerard Murphy says he's asked Premier Dwight Ball to supplement the income of workers who find themselves out of a job, after a fire razed the community's fish plant earlier this week.

Close calls, crucial lost minutes prompt 911 changes

by Katherine Hobbs

Towns in the Humber Valley and Bay of Islands are demanding changes to the 911 system, and it looks like they're going to get them.

One of Atlantic Canada's worst roads dangerous for school children

The road to Conche is on Canadian Automobile Association's annual worse road in Atlantic Canada list for the third time in six years.

Price of all gas and fuel — except propane — is up

The prices of all gas and fuel, with the exception of propane, has increased right across Newfoundland and Labrador Thursday morning.

Driver charged with flight from police in Corner Brook

A 30-year-old woman was charged after flight from police early Thursday morning, and her vehicle was impounded.

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Bumpy ride for spring drivers on Trans-Labrador Highway

by Glenn Payette

There are many signs of spring, and the bumps, ruts and potholes on the unpaved section of the Trans-Labrador Highway (TLH) are among them. Just ask a Cartwright teacher who drives over them.

MV Veteran to be out of service for several weeks

The problem-laden ferry that's supposed to serve residents of Fogo Island-Change Islands will be off the run for nearly two months.

St. John's roads headed to rehab, work on hold during rush hour

by Anna Delaney

Road construction season is about to start, but this year crews will be asked not to work during peak commuting hours.

Man shot during Botwood home invasion dead, Gilbert Budgell charged with murder

by Mark Quinn and Ariana Kelland

The man who was shot during a Botwood home invasion has succumbed to his injuries, according to the RCMP.

Bay de Verde residents come together in prayer, prepare to move on

by Garrett Barry

As they came together after Monday’s disastrous fire, some Bay de Verde residents learned they will be working at other fish plants in Winterton and Brigus.

Still finding stained surgical equipment, says Eastern Health

by Mark Quinn

Eastern Health still hasn't completely solved the problem that forced it to begin postponing elective surgeries at St. John's hospitals in mid-February.

Legislature unanimously passes law helping transgender people change IDs

Sex reassignment surgery is no longer required prior to changing the gender marker on birth and marriage certificates in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Waterford Valley High student facing charges after alleged assault

A man has been charged with assaulting two female teenagers after an altercation at Waterford Valley High in St. John's Wednesday.

Snacks, stickers for Janeway kids trimmed in budget cuts

by Rob Antle

Eastern Health is reaching deep in its bid to control expenses — all the way down to limiting the number of stickers kids at the Janeway receive and curtailing which children get snacks while undergoing counselling at the hospital.

Royalty bust brings pain to Newfoundland and Labrador

by Garrett Barry

It can no longer be said that Newfoundland and Labrador is oil dependent. These days, the province is in full oil withdrawal.

Chance of new life as American buyer eyes Wabush Mines

by Glenn Payette

A U.S. based company is looking to buy Wabush Mines with a view to having it re-opened within a year.

Blog Ryan Snoddon: Steady as she holds, pleasant and dry for the Avalon

by Ryan Snoddon

A blocking area of high pressure continues to be the main weather player on the map over the next 24 hours.

Documenting damage after Deluxe Dry Cleaners fire, owner plans to re-open

The owner of a St. John's dry cleaning company ravaged by a recent fire, has a painstaking detective job to get ready for claims by clients.

2 separate fraud investigations underway at NLESD, says CEO Darrin Pike

by Stephanie Tobin

The Newfoundland and Labrador English School District (NLESD) says there are two separate investigations into allegations of fraud currently underway.

East Coast Music Awards: 5 things you need to know

by Bob Mersereau

The East Coast Music Awards are happening this week in Sydney, Nova Scotia, with the Awards Gala on Thursday.

'What do we do now?' Bay de Verde workers head home to Harbour Breton, Englee

by Katherine Hobbs

The impact of the fire at the Bay de Verde fishplant is widespread but workers are the ones getting hit with the initial blow.

Roundabout should replace confusing intersection, says St. John's driver

by Anna Delaney

One St. John's driver is frustrated with the intersection at Kenmount Road and Freshwater Road, because people are taking a shortcut through the Manna Bakery parking lot.

Cocaine seized, Labrador City men charged after Baddeck traffic stop

by David Burke

Two men from Labrador City are facing drug trafficking charges after Nova Scotia RCMP say they discovered two kilograms of cocaine in the car they were in.

Police puzzled about how dead beagles ended up on side of road

Bay St. George RCMP were called after two dead female dogs were found on the side of the road in Port au Port East.

Teachers union heading to court over 'Sunshine List'

by Katherine Hobbs and Meghan McCabe

A lawyer representing the Newfoundland and Labrador Teacher's Association said court documents have been filed to fight the release of members names as part of a "Sunshine List".

Shipwreck protection strategy needed to protect wrecks from looters

by Adina Bresge

A leading marine archaeologist says Canada needs a consistent national strategy to protect the country's underwater wrecks, amid concerns that sunken ships are being looted and undermanaged.

Seamus O'Regan among 4 MPs who sought court extension after missing election filing deadlines

St. John's South—Mount Pearl MP Seamus O'Regan is one of four Liberals who asked a court for more time to file post-campaign financial reports after failing to meet deadlines.

Delivery driver robbed outside St. John's apartment building

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is looking for two suspects who robbed a delivery driver Tuesday night.

Analysis Oil price hedging by governments can be a smart bet or a bad gamble

by Paul Haavardsrud

Provinces from Alberta to Newfoundland are no strangers to what big swings in oil prices do to their budgets, yet hedging still remains off the table. The reasons, as it turns out, are as much political as they are financial.

4 teens arrested after Corner Brook business break-in, theft

Four teenage boys were arrested, after a commercial break-in and theft early Wednesday morning.

Stolen, burned vehicle on Northern Peninsula under investigation

The owner of the truck parked it on the side of the road near Cow Head Saturday night to go out to his cabin. When he returned the next day, the truck was gone.

Driven: Get it on tape, says taxi driver who sees too many near-misses

by Zach Goudie

After years of driving a cab, Joe White has installed a dash-cam that records the 'Worst Of' what he's seen on the road.

Suspect in Labrador home invasion pleads not guilty

by Jacob Barker

One of three men accused of participating in a violent home invasion in Happy Valley-Goose Bay this winter has pleaded not guilty.

Transcontinental shuts down printing press in Corner Brook

by Katherine Hobbs

Transcontinental has stopped production at its printing plant in Corner Brook, saying there's not enough demand to keep two commercial printing operations open in the province.

Mount Pearl school not ready for full-day kindergarten, says mom

by Glenn Payette

Mother says St. Peter's Primary in Mount Pearl is already overcrowded, and is not ready for full-day kindergarten

Get ready for our live Q&A; with Donna Morrissey with the CBC NL Virtual Book Club

by Stephanie Tobin

The CBC NL Virtual Book Club is wrapping up Kit's Law by featuring a Q&A; with author Donna Morrissey. Get your questions ready!

Fraud alleged at Newfoundland and Labrador English School District

by Anna Delaney

The provincial government has requested the Auditor General investigate allegations of fraud within the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District after receiving an anonymous tip.

Pregnant and ready to deliver? Gander patients to go to Grand Falls-Windsor for next 2 weeks

Obstetrical delivery services at the hospital in Gander will be temporarily moved to a health centre in Grand Falls-Windsor, Central Health said Tuesday.

All eyes on Bay de Verde: Social media reaction to devastating fire

As residents of the small community of Bay de Verde watched the biggest employer in the region go up in smoke Monday, people from the province — and country — watched the event unfold on social media.

Washout on Port au Port Peninsula could take 2 weeks to fix

A collapsed culvert on the Port au Port Peninsula could take up to two weeks to repair.

Muskrat Falls costs up again, project further behind schedule

The cost of the Muskrat Falls project has gone up and has fallen even further behind schedule, Natural Resources Minister Siobhan Coady told the legislature Tuesday.

Quinlan Brothers to rebuild 'bigger and better than ever' in Bay de Verde

The owners of a fish processing plant destroyed in a powerful fire say they will launch a "bigger and better" operation in Bay de Verde, and will still buy from harvesters who normally sell to Quinlans.

'Lucky is an understatement,' says Bay de Verde resident whose home undamaged in plant fire

by Stephanie Tobin

A woman who lives a short distance from the fish processing plant in Bay de Verde says the community is lucky damage was contained to the plant, and volunteer firefighters are to thank.

Ryan Snoddon: Blocking high holds for Wednesday

by Ryan Snoddon

A massive area of high pressure has taken up anchor over Eastern Newfoundland and it's going to stick around for the next few days. That may or may not mean mild weather, depending on where you live.