The RCMP is asking the public to avoid the Westport harbour wharf at this time, as police and partners complete a marine operation in the area. There is no threat public safety, however, residents are asked stay clear until further notice to allow responders to complete their work. An update will be provided.

Deputy Premier and Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Barry Petten is set to make a significant infrastructure announcement in Lewisporte on Wednesday. The announcement is scheduled for 1 p.m. outdoors beside the constituency office of Lewisporte-Twillingate MHA Mark Butt at 122 Main St. Petten is joined by Butt and Lewisporte Mayor Krista Freake for the announcement. In the event of inclement weather, the event will move to the Lion’s Club on Bowater Avenue in Lewisp

The City of St. John’s reported a $6.7-million operating cash surplus for 2025, representing about 1.8 per cent of its adjusted $378.2-million operating budget. The results were outlined in the City’s 2025 Executive Summary Report on Revenue and Expenditure, presented at Monday’s council meeting. The report used the same cash-based accounting method as the City’s annual budget and compared actual revenues and expenditures with budget projections. Deputy Mayor Ron Ellsworth, t

Fuel prices dropped across Newfoundland and Labrador following the latest adjustment by the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Public Utilities. All types of gasoline decreased by up to 2.4 cents per litre. Diesel prices on the Island fell by up to 8.7 cents per litre, while diesel in western Labrador decreased by 8.2 cents per litre. Heating fuel prices also declined. Furnace oil on the Island dropped by 7.56 cents per litre, while stove oil in western Labrador decreased by

Springdale RCMP and the King’s Point Volunteer Fire Department were responding to a fire on Main Road in Rattling Brook this morning. Police say Main Road is partially obstructed and asked residents to avoid the area unless travel is essential. Residents who must travel through the area are urged to use caution and follow directions from emergency responders.