Most fuel prices increased across Newfoundland and Labrador, while stove oil saw a slight decrease in parts of Labrador, following the latest adjustment by the provincial fuels regulator. Gasoline prices rose by up to 0.6 cents per litre, while diesel on the Island increased by as much as 2.9 cents per litre. In Labrador, diesel prices in western Labrador increased by 0.2 cents per litre. Heating fuels also saw changes, with furnace oil on the Island increasing by 2.50 cents

It will be another nice day across Newfoundland and Labrador with sunny skies expected for the Island portion of the province and temperatures ranging from 5 to 17 degrees. In Labrador, most areas will see a mix of sun and cloud. Highs will range from 8 to 16 degrees.

Today is budget day in Newfoundland and Labrador. Minister of Finance Craig Pardy will deliver the first budget of the Progressive Conservative government at 2:00 p.m. (1:30 p.m. in most of Labrador). The government says the budget will focus on improving life for the residents and identifying opportunities for the province’s future. Newfound News will provide coverage.

The federal government has released new measures in the 2026 spring economic update. The update projects lower deficits over the fiscal horizon and reaffirms the government’s commitment to its fiscal anchors, while continuing to invest in infrastructure, housing and workforce development. Among the key measures is the creation of the Canada Strong Fund, described as the country’s first national sovereign wealth fund. The fund will invest in major Canadian projects and compani

It’s shaping up to be a cool and mostly quiet night across Newfoundland and Labrador, with a mix of clear and partly cloudy skies. In Labrador, temperatures will hover around the freezing mark, with lows near 0°C in Labrador City, Churchill Falls, and Nain. Happy Valley-Goose Bay will dip slightly colder to around -2°C. Across the island, temperatures will vary more significantly. The west coast will be milder, with around 1°C expected in Corner Brook and near -2°C in Channel