Newfoundland & Labrador News

'Come From Away' musical comes home to Gander in Newfoundland — where it all began

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Bringing the hit musical "Come From Away" home to Newfoundland for the first time is a bit like bringing a new romantic partner home to meet your family, says actor Petrina Bromley.

Jul 5, 2023 10:03 AM Read more >

Tentative contract deal reached with registered nurses in Newfoundland and Labrador

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The government of Newfoundland and Labrador has reached a tentative collective agreement with the union that represents the province's registered nurses.

Jul 1, 2023 3:34 PM Read more >

94 Roxham Road asylum seekers are in Newfoundland, with sparse federal help: minister

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Ninety-four asylum seekers who entered Canada through an irregular border crossing in Quebec are now in Newfoundland and Labrador, where the provincial government hopes they'll secure the legal right to stay. But a St.

Jun 30, 2023 2:50 PM Read more >

U.S. Coast Guard says 'presumed human remains' found in Titan wreckage

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The United States Coast Guard says "presumed human remains" have been found in the wreckage of the Titan submersible.

Jun 28, 2023 6:45 PM Read more >

Newfoundland cop convicted of sexual assault files to appeal to Canada's high court

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Newfoundland police officer found guilty of raping a woman in her living room while on duty has applied to appeal his conviction before the country's highest court.

Jun 28, 2023 2:14 PM Read more >

Man fatally shot by N.L. police needed help and didn't get it, friend says

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Sudanese man fatally shot by police in Newfoundland and Labrador came to Canada hoping to find a better life, but he never got the help he needed, his friend says.

Jun 27, 2023 3:16 PM Read more >

Mother ship of doomed submersible returns to Newfoundland, investigation begins

ST. JOHN'S, N.L.

Jun 24, 2023 2:25 PM Read more >

Titan owner OceanGate has options for court protection, law professor says

ST. JOHN'S, N.L.

Jun 23, 2023 4:39 PM Read more >

'Experimental with no oversight:' Experts had concerns about OceanGate sub for years

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The small submersible missing in the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean has not been subject to industry-standard tests and scrutiny, according to two subsea engineers who flagged concerns about the vessel in 2018.

Jun 21, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

In Labrador, those caring for a town's homeless population face backlash, criticism

HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. — On a recent spring day in a sandy church parking lot in Labrador, Vanessa Hamel stopped mid-sentence to lean out of a food truck window and wave to an approaching group of people.

Jun 18, 2023 4:00 AM Read more >