New race without gender rules coming to 207-year-old rowing event in Newfoundland
A centuries-old rowing race in the heart of St. John’s, N.L., is introducing a new category this year that doesn’t separate athletes by gender.
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Bell says subsea cable from Cape Breton to Newfoundland was deliberately cut — twice
Bell is looking for answers after its subsea fibre-optic cable connecting western Newfoundland to Nova Scotia was severed for the second time in the space of a year.
High winds and rough seas stall bid to salvage ship grounded off western Newfoundland
Rough weather forced salvage specialists to abandon their inspection today of a cargo ship that ran aground in a rocky cove along Newfoundland’s west coast on the weekend.
N.L. launched a basic income program for older adults. So far, just 110 have enrolled
Only 110 people have enrolled so far in Newfoundland and Labrador’s basic income program for some older adults, a figure advocates say underscores the complexity of traditional social assistance programs that often leave users afraid of losing benefits.
‘My body is tired’: St. John’s woman fears she’s exhausted all avenues to get treatment for debilitating eating disorder
For the past 13 months, Erica Bradbury moved back in with her parents in St. John’s, N.L. It’s not the life she imagined for herself at 37, but it’s one of the only ways to keep herself as comfortable as possible, as she battles anorexia nervosa that she believes will soon take her life.
Major storm moves into N.L., another one on its way to Ontario and Quebec
As one storm slams into Newfoundland and Labrador today, another is rearing up to hit Ontario and Quebec on the weekend.
Want to own a ski hill? The Newfoundland and Labrador government has one for sale
The Newfoundland and Labrador government is once again trying to off-load its ski resort.
Newfoundland man says a public office buried his sister without telling him
Scott Hounsell says he felt like somebody had punched him when he was told last month that an independent office of the Newfoundland and Labrador government had cremated and buried his sister without telling him.
February blizzard hits Newfoundland with 40 cm of snow
St. John’s is digging out from a powerful February storm, one that hit all the criteria needed to be recognized as a blizzard and also sounded the starting gun for the city’s snowy season.
Blizzard warning issued for Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula
Environment Canada has issued a blizzard warning for Newfoundland’s Avalon Peninsula.
Mrs. Brown’s Kitchen brings Newfoundland-inspired recipes to social media
Heather Brown has parlayed her growing TikTok and Facebook fame into a cookbook that will be released in Newfoundland and Labrador in September.
Trump accusation that Canada abuses U.S. devastating to director of hit Broadway show
U.S. President Donald Trump’s targeting of Canada has left people feeling hurt and betrayed in central Newfoundland, where on Sept. 11, 2001, residents famously dropped everything to care for thousands of people stranded by terrorist attacks against the United States.
‘There will be no winners.’ Atlantic Canada braces for impact of U.S. tariffs
The looming trade war between Canada and the United States was raising alarm throughout the Atlantic provinces on Monday as various economic players in the region calculated the financial toll of U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose hefty tariffs.
Parking woes that axed N.L. housing part of 'not in my backyard' trend, experts say
Concerns over a lack of parking that led councillors in St. John’s, N.L., to axe a proposal for affordable housing last week are part of a larger trend that is halting much-needed development across the country, experts say.
From checkouts to checkups: Why old retail spaces are a new trend in health-care delivery
A former Costco warehouse in St. John’s, N.L. is getting a new life as a provincially operated medical centre.