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One of the details drawing attention in the new Churchill River power MOU is that it does not give Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro the ability to directly sell more power to customers in the northeast...

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A Sunday morning fire destroyed the Westminster Hotel, aka the Pit. There were no known reports of injuries or threats to neighboring buildings at this time. It was the town’s de facto living room, a ...

Newfoundland and Labrador is one of two provinces in Canada with no rules limiting donations to political parties by corporations, unions or individuals. Kelly Blidook, a political scientist in St. Jo...

ST. JOHN'S - Former Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams donated more than $46,000 to the Progressive Conservatives ahead of last year’s election in a province where corporations and indiv...

In a highly unusual move, Justice Vikas Khaladkar unleashed a wave of criticism when the court was told there weren't enough sheriff's officers to bring Dean Penney, who is accused of murder, to court...

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HALIFAX - Environmental groups in the United States and Canada are sounding the alarm about a U.S. government proposal to change a federal regulation introduced in 2008 to protect a

ST. JOHN'S - Two curlers believed to be the first Black and Asian skips in Brier history are set to break new ground at Canada’s national men’s curling championship.

ST. JOHN'S - A 62-year-old retiree with an arsenal of rulers has been keeping people informed about snowfall in eastern Newfoundland during a record-breaking winter.

For more than a decade, Gordon Little has been making unique Christmas cards for his colleagues that feature a unique building at Memorial University's St. John’s campus.

$1.6 million Health Human Resources Plan from Deloitte cites research papers that don’t exist, making it the second major government policy paper called into question in as many months

On a recent Friday night, amid the howling winds of an incoming hurricane, two people dressed as skeletons grinned as Chris Lahey screamed into a microphone. “The sun fades to blackness, the moon to b...

Ashley Fitzpatrick is a St. John's-based journalist focusing on energy issues facing Atlantic Canada.

Party leaders have spent a lot of time campaigning outside the overpass during the 2025 election — but voters in rural Newfoundland and Labrador want the attention to continue after the election.

Newfoundland and Labrador cabinet ministers are now eligible for extra money on their way out the door, CBC News has learned.

ST. JOHN’S — Summer is approaching and teachers in Newfoundland and Labrador are worried many of their students will spend their holiday months hungry without school lunch programs to offer a meal, sa...

MAY 2-4 WEEKEND MARATHON! CODCO was a comedy troupe from Newfoundland whose TV series aired from 1988 to 1993.

Power To The People: The Upper Churchill Contract

Neither contender for the province's top job would talk to CBC News about a report that found negligence, repeated rule-breaking and alleged abuse inside Newfoundland and Labrador personal care homes.

The number of local news outlets has been in significant decline in Canada, leaving suburban residents in particular "starving" for local coverage, a new report found — and creating gaps

ST. JOHN'S - A boil-water advisory in place since 1989 has been lifted in one Newfoundland fishing community, but dozens of other rural towns in the province are still struggling

When Saint John, N.B., holds its annual Pride celebration in August, it’s expecting a new group of participants — Americans seeking a safe haven from the “scary” reality of living under Presiden...

ST. JOHN'S - Terry Rideout says he was loading up his fishing gear the first time a tiny implant in his chest sent bolts of electricity into his heart and

A group of immigration lawyers launched a Federal Court lawsuit representing 53 family members of Palestinian Canadians still stuck at the first stage of the application process

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HALIFAX - Long before Brenda Tatlock-Burke was killed by her husband in October, there were signs of his controlling and coercive behaviour.

/CNW/ - The Michener Award and Rideau Hall Foundations (MAF and RHF) are thrilled to announce that the new Norman Webster Fellowship is now accepting...

Hershey Canada has confirmed with CityNews that it is discontinuing its Cherry Blossom candy.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - About 50 people gathered in a St. John's, N.L., gymnasium on a recent rainy night to seek answers about a massive energy deal with Hydro-Québec trumpeted

Lorenzo Berardinetti, a former Scarborough councillor and three times elected MPP, shares his cautionary tale.

Some stories are so uniquely northern you just know they're from the NWT. From a weird fox to a jacket made from liquor store bags, here are 2024's highlights.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A national park in Newfoundland has made the unusual move of opening in the winter so people can catch a glimpse of its rare and menacing

After being forbidden from washing her own hair during her time at a sanatorium for tuberculosis in the 1960s, Mary Kennedy Keiley vowed she would some day help patients in similar straits

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - It's GivingTuesday, and some directors of food banks and anti-poverty groups say the day underlines a conundrum for their organizations.

People in Nunavut and Labrador communities are voicing their concerns over the high cost of food, with some accusing retailers of hiking prices and that federal subsidies aren't going to consumers.

Faced with a housing and homelessness crisis, Halifax has set aside city sites for people to live in tents. Not everyone is behind the plan.