Newfoundland News

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal of a decision won by the insurer of the Roman Catholic Episcopal Corp. of St. John's in a battle over who pays for compensating victims who were sexually abused by priests.

A St. John's man is expected to plead guilty to a string of multiple robberies in the city over the last few months.

A 28-year-old man is in hospital today following an underwater incident in St.a SJohn's harbour at the New Dock property.

The PC Party will go ahead with its plans for a convention in early July to confirm the leadership of premier-designate Frank Coleman.

Her second feature-length movie "Relative Happiness" will have its world premiere May 20 as part of a showcase of Canadian productions running parallel to the Cannes Film Festival in France.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A consultant's report on Newfoundland's power failures in January blames insufficient generation and equipment maintenance, and says there's an "unacceptably high risk" of future blackouts.

Stephen Reid, with the province's pharmacists' association, says the province needs to curb drug addiction in order to prevent an increase in the number of armed robberies.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Progressive Conservative party in Newfoundland and Labrador says it plans to hold a convention in July to confirm the leadership of Frank Coleman.

A former Central Newfoundland teacher will spend the next year and a half in jail.

The RNC is seeking the public's assistance in relation to a motor vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred on Hamlyn Road in St. John's Monday, April 14 at approximately 2:10 p.m. A dark blue truck or SUV hit a female pedestrian as she was crossing Hamlyn Road between the Village Mall and the CIBC.

Emergency crews block the road near the Bond Theatre in Carbonear after fire broke out in the building early Wednesday afternoon.

Figures show the total value of homes in Fredericton is higher than the value of all the homes in Saint John.

Meghan Greeley stars as a teenage prostitute in Poverty Cove Theatre Company's production of "Rabbit Rabbit," running at the Guv'nor Inn in St. John's April 30 to May 4. Meghan Greeley and Darryl Hopkins star as a teenage prostitute and a paedophilic clown in Poverty Cove Theatre Company's production of "Rabbit Rabbit," running at the Guv'nor Inn ... (more)

NIXON, Anna Mae, 70, a longtime resident of Dover and formerly of Bergholz, OH, died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, following an extended illness.

The European elections next month are the most important in a generation, communities secretary Eric Pickles said as he launched the Conservatives East of England campaign today.

William Conway, 50, pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing death. Conway struck and killed his girlfriend Veronica Doyle, 57, with his vehicle in October.

Opposition Leader Dwight Ball says a Liberal government would include radiation services in a new hospital planned for Corner Brook, something the governing Tories are not sure is affordable.

Paul Connolly, 32, is the first to be charged in the prison chapel riot in February.

Caused by one of the worst winters in recent memories, potholes around Niagara have become an ongoing problem for motorists, and the city crews trying to repair them.

Convicted pedophile and former Maple Leafs Garden usher Gordon Stuckless was back in a Toronto court on Tuesday, where he pleaded guilty to 100 new charges involving 18 victims.