Feeling the squeeze on Metrobus? The city says there's no quick fix for crowding problems (Tue, 03 Oct 2023)
Metrobus is having difficulty handling an unprecedented increase in ridership — and there’s no solution to overcrowding in sight.
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N.L. processors dumped 5 times as much crab in 2023 as they did last year (Tue, 03 Oct 2023)
Newfoundland and Labrador fish processors dumped more than 300,000 pounds of snow crab during the past season — an increase of 411 per cent over last year — according to data from the
provincial Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture.
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Governments must make money more accessible to meet housing demand, says Municipalities N.L. president (Mon, 02 Oct 2023)
The head of Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador says it's going to be difficult for the province to meet the rising demand for housing in the future, especially if federal funding is
difficult to obtain for most small towns.
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Liberals in decline, PCs stagnant and NDP surging in latest Abacus poll (Mon, 02 Oct 2023)
An online survey of 500 people in Newfoundland and Labrador shows the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives in a dead heat while the NDP gains ground in third place.
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Q&A: A groundbreaker in N.L. health care, Sister Elizabeth Davis is about to make history at the Vatican (Mon, 02 Oct 2023)
Sister Elizabeth Davis has been a principal figure for decades in the Newfoundland and Labrador health-care system. The Roman Catholic nun is about to undertake a new adventure that is close to
her original calling.
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