Around 11:00 p.m. last night, the RNC responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision in the centre city area of St. John's. There were no injuries reported at the time; however both vehicles were inoperable. The 18-year-old driver of one of the vehicles had consumed alcohol and blew a warning on the roadside screening device. As a result, their driver’s license was suspended for seven days, and the vehicle was impounded.

Eight Newfoundlanders and Labradorians will be formally invested into the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador today. The investiture ceremony takes place at 2 p.m. at Government House in St. John’s, with Lieutenant Governor Joan Marie Aylward and Deputy Premier Barry Petten attending. This year’s recipients are Ann Bell, Garrett F. Browne, Evangeline Mae Drudge, Kathleen L. Knowling, Randy Murphy, Dr. A. Marion Pardy, Ronald G. Penney and Winston M.K. Perry. The ceremony begin

The price of gasoline increased by 0.9 cents per litre. Diesel on the Island will decrease by 2.5 cents; diesel in western Labrador dropped by 0.6 cents. Furnace oil heating fuel on the Island decreased by 2.18 cents per litre. Stove oil heating fuel in western Labrador increased by 0.04 cents. Changes are based on the most recently available market data as of the close of business on October 6, and as a result do not reflect more recent market activity. The Board’s next pric

Sun and cloud is expected across most of Newfoundland today, with the exception of Corner Brook and the Great Northern Peninsula, where there is a chance of showers. The winds will be significantly lighter today. We will see highs from 8 to 16. Rain is expected across Labrador today, with Happy Valley-Goose Bay looking at 5 mm, with flurries mixing in at times; Mary's Harbour will see 2 mm. In western Labrador, rainfall amounts of 5 mm are expected. Highs from 3 to 8 are expe

Newfoundland and Labrador is expanding its publicly funded respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization program to include all babies under six months old born in the province on or after May 1, 2026, and adults aged 75 and older. The expansion is supported by a $3.9-million investment announced in Budget 2026. Adults 75 and older can book an RSV immunization appointment online or by phone. NL Health Services will hold clinics for the age group from October 13 to 18. Eligib