The Town of Badger is lifting its evacuation order today, allowing impacted residents to return home. The RCMP, with support from Newfoundland and Labrador Ground Search and Rescue, will be on site to manage traffic and help ensure safe and timely access to the community. A “welcome home” centre will operate at the Pentecostal Church, 35 Buchans Highway, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. The site will provide information to residents on safely returning to their homes, and cleaning suppl

The weather conditions will be fair overnight. Most areas on the island will see cloudy periods with a chance of flurries. Some flurries are expected along the southwest coast. Lows will range from minus 15 to minus 4. Across Labrador, cloudy periods are also expected for most areas. There is a chance of flurries in Labrador City. Lows from minus 24 to minus 20 are expected.

FFAW-Unifor is welcoming the provincial government’s decision to withdraw Newfoundland and Labrador’s support for a proposed National Marine Conservation Area on the province’s south coast. FFAW-Unifor President Dwan Street said the decision respects fish harvesters and acknowledges concerns about the potential economic impact of the proposed conservation area. Government formally withdrew from the agreement exploring the creation of a National Marine Conservation Area on New

Karen Sheriffs has been appointed Chef de Mission for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at the 2027 Canada Winter Games. Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation Minister Andrea Barbour said Sheriffs will lead Team NL alongside assistant chefs de mission Allison Sturge and Jamie Randell. The Chef Team, appointed by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, is responsible for providing planning, leadership and operational support for Team NL. The group works in partne

Much of Newfoundland and Labrador is seeing a cold but generally quiet weather day this Wednesday, with dry conditions dominating and a mix of sun and cloud across the region. Across Labrador, temperatures remain cold. Nain is the cold spot on the map at –15°C, while Churchill Falls sits near –11°C and Labrador City around –13°C. Skies are mainly partly cloudy. Moving into western Newfoundland, Corner Brook is hovering near –2°C, with a mix of sun and cloud. Further south, Ch