Latest from Elizabeth Whitten
Millions earmarked for N.L. restaurants a nod to an industry that's 'too big to fail,' says chef
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has earmarked millions of dollars to help right the rocky restaurant industry, a move that a St. John's chef says a sign of long-overdue recognition.
Fertility advocate welcomes N.L.'s 1st possible IVF clinic
Two doctors are planning to open a private IVF clinic in Newfoundland and Labrador, a move that has fertility advocate Ledon Wellon celebrating, saying it will open up the service to more people.
RNC responded to report of 'loud bang' in Airport Heights, no charges laid
Police are still investigating after a disturbance at a home in the Airport Heights area of St. John's Friday morning.
N.L. is betting big on expensive oil. Politicians say the wager will pay off
Newfoundland and Labrador is expecting more oil royalties for the coming fiscal year, but market volatility could mean the province has to recalibrate, the finance minister says.
Personal Care Home Owners Association president says AG report hitting staff, residents hard
The president of the Personal Care Home Owners Association says a recent auditor general report on the industry in Newfoundland and Labrador is "somewhat accurate," but also that residents in his homes were "taken aback" by the findings.
Auto part retailers in N.L. have been preparing for Trump's tariffs, but worry about lasting impacts
While the Ontario auto sector might be the target of punishing U.S. tariffs, ripple effects are being felt in the auto parts retail world in Newfoundland and Labrador.
After conquering cancer as a teen, this Newfoundland opera singer looks forward to career on the stage
Paige Sargent, a mezzo-soprano opera singer from Lewisporte, N.L., is embarking on a career on the stage with her graduating recital this week at Memorial University's School of Music in St. John's.
N.L. NDP leader slams personal care homes over hundreds of evictions
An eviscerating report into Newfoundland and Labrador's personal care homes found hundreds of incidents where residents were evicted, including some being refused re-admittance after needing emergency room visits.
Port Rexton inn anticipating banner year as Canadians look inward for vacation plans
The Fishers’ Loft in Port Rexton is anticipating a busy summer, as Canadians boycott U.S. travel and look to explore our own country, including Newfoundland and Labrador.
While Canada was spared from further tariffs — for now — N.L. plans to hold its ground
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey vows to keep U.S. alcohol off of liquor store shelves. Meanwhile, seafood entrepreneur Danny Dumaresque says he'll continue to look outside of the U.S. for new markets.