A 27-year-old man is facing a number of serious criminal charges following an arrest in St. John's on Monday night. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary arrested the man at about 9:20 p.m. in the area of Carters Hill Place. Police allege the accused is wanted in connection with multiple offences. He has been charged with breaking and entering, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, robbery with violence, and breaching court o

Canada and the United Arab Emirates have successfully concluded negotiations on a new Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, marking a significant step in strengthening trade and investment ties between the two countries. The announcement was made Friday in Toronto by Maninder Sidhu and Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi. Negotiations for the agreement began during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to the UAE in November 2025. The federal government said the agreement is one

Residents of St. John’s and surrounding municipalities can begin registering for fall 2026 recreation programs later this month, with registration opening in late July and August. The City of St. John’s said registration dates will vary depending on the program and residency status. For children, youth, fitness, outdoor adult and seniors programs, registration for St. John’s residents will open at 10 a.m. on July 30, while residents of other municipalities can register beginn

The provincial government is investing more than $9 million in municipal capital works projects across Newfoundland and Labrador through the Build Communities Strong Fund community stream. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Barry Petten announced the funding on Monday in St. Mary’s, where more than $656,000 is being allocated for the second phase of culvert replacement work in the community. The project will see approximately 34 culverts removed and replaced, followed

It will be a wet day across central, eastern, and southern Newfoundland. Rainfall amounts of 5 mm are expected for central and eastern Newfoundland. Southern sections will see about 10 to 20 mm. There is a chance of showers for most of the west coast. Highs will range from 13 to 22. In Labrador, there is a chance of showers for western areas, with temperatures ranging from 11 to 31.