Motorists in St. John's are being advised to expect road closures and parking restrictions this weekend as the city prepares for the annual Tely 10 Road Race. Several streets along the race route will be closed to traffic on Saturday and Sunday to accommodate participants and ensure public safety. Bannerman Road will be closed from 4 p.m. Saturday until 2 p.m. Sunday. Additional road closures will be in effect Sunday, June 28. Circular Road, between Rennie's Mill Road and Emp

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has implemented visitor precautions on a patient care unit at Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook following the presence of a gastrointestinal illness. The health authority announced Friday that the precautions took effect on June 26 on Unit 5B of the hospital. Visitation remains permitted, but is limited to one family member or support person per patient. Officials are advising the public to avoid visiting the unit whe

A 34-year-old man is facing charges after police responded to a call for assistance at a residence in Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s on Friday morning. The RNC were called to the residence at approximately 10:10 a.m. on June 26. Following an investigation, officers arrested the man and transported him to the St. John’s city lockup, where he was held to appear in court. The man has been charged with assault causing bodily harm and forcible confinement. Police have not released any

There are some major increases in the price of fuels today. Gasoline has jumped 6.5 cents per litre. Diesel on the Island increased by up to 5.0 cents while diesel in western Labrador went up by 4.1 cents per litre. Furnace oil heating fuel on the Island went up by 4.32 cents, and stove oil heating fuel in western Labrador increased by 3.41 cents. The Board’s next price adjustment is on Tuesday, June 30.

It's a busy day in the Port of St. John's with two cruise ships visiting. The Volendam is spending the second day in port with 1839 passengers. The much larger Celebrity Silhouette with 2886 passengers will be here until 6:00 p.m. The next cruise ship to visit the capital city will be the Vista on July 14, 2026.