A 32-unit affordable housing project is offering more units in the same building footprint by shrinking the size, the developers told Sussex council Monday. Council voted for first and second reading for the proposed modular housing project on Marble ...

Pride banners on light posts in downtown Woodstock promoted Woodstock as an inclusive community. Council’s recent decision to ban the rainbow banners delivers a hit to that reputation, said Amanda Lightbody, founder and president of the Rainbow ...

Wildfires – like the one that ripped through Happy Valley-Goose Bay recently – don't just pose a risk to the safety of people and buildings. It can also damage your eyes. Dr. Phil Hooper, president of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society, wants to ...

Ken McDonald says the federal government’s response to recommendations his committee made regarding corporate concentration in the Newfoundland and Labrador fishery are fair, but he hopes it leads to action. The Liberal Commons member for Avalon is ...

A Charlottetown doctor said her trip to Ethiopia last month has renewed her faith in the health-care system and humanity. “Despite the scarcity, I encountered individuals filled with unwavering faith and hope,” Dr. Sandra Jadin, a locum obstetrics ...

The cause of the fire in Happy Valley-Goose Bay that destroyed several buildings last week still remains unknown. Mayor George Andrews says no damage was done to any government-owned property. Andrews also confirmed there were no injuries or deaths ...

The St. John’s & district Labour Council held their annual Day of Mourning wreath laying ceremony in the main lobby of the Confederation Building on Sunday afternoon, April 28, 2024. First recognized by the Canadian Labour Congress in 1984, the ...

Book an Oversized Waste Appointment Residents of St. John's can now book a free curbside collection appointment for oversized waste by going to CurbitStJohns.ca/Schedules and choosing the oversized tab, use the ‘Curbit St. John’s’ app and choose the ...

Firefighters made quick work of a shed fire Saturday night but the shed was destroyed and two homes were damaged during the incident. The fire on Hoyles Avenue was reported by multiple callers at about 9 p.m. and when St. John’s Regional ...

Seven people have been displaced following a house fire in St. John’s Friday night. Firefighters responded to the home on Pennywell Road at about 11 p.m. following a report of a fire in a bedroom and on arrival, found heavy smoke coming from the ...