The price of gas has increased by up to 3.2 cents per litre. Diesel jumped 10.2 cents on the Island, while diesel in western Labrador increased by 8.8 cents per litre. Furnace oil heating fuel on the Island went up by 8.82 cents and stove oil heating fuel in western Labrador went up by 7.41 cents. The changes are based on the most recently available market data as of the close of business on October 8. The next fuel price change will take place on Wednesday, October 14.

A 21-year-old man is facing additional charges following a fatal collision in St. John’s earlier this year. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says Koushik Ghosh was charged with additional offences on August 28 after laboratory test results were received. The charges include two counts of operating a vehicle while impaired by drugs causing bodily harm and one count of operating a vehicle while impaired by drugs causing death. The charges stem from a single-vehicle collision

Your guide to what’s happening across Newfoundland and Labrador. This weekend (October 10 and 11, 2026) Saturday Rainbow Riders Fall Finale on October 10, 2026, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. This is the Fall Finale Horse Show at Rainbow Riders. St. John’s Farmers’ Market Harvest Market from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at 245 Freshwater Rd, St. John's. Broadway Blues Band on Sat, Oct 10, at 8:00 pm at the Rotary Arts Centre in Corner Brook (5 Park Street). Have an event happening this weeke

City offices and community centres in St. John’s will be closed Monday, October 12, for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Curbside waste collection will be postponed from Monday to Tuesday, October 13, alongside regular Tuesday collection. Residents should expect possible delays, as crews will collect waste from two areas. The Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will also be closed to residential and commercial users on Monday. All city parking bylaws remain in effect, but p

A 50-year-old woman is facing a charge of robbery with violence following a reported vehicle theft in Conception Bay South. RNC responded to the call at approximately 12:10 a.m. on October 9. The vehicle was located a short time later in the parking lot of a business in the area. The woman was arrested and charged with robbery with violence. She was taken to the St. John’s City Lockup to be held for court.