As well, since 2019, there has been a ten-fold increase in emergency shelter use in areas beyond the Avalon Peninsula.
A new report calls for action to address the rural housing crisis. The study from Choices for Youth (CFY) and Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL) looked at 11 communities across the province to better understand rural housing needs. The study found that, in eight of the communities, one-third of renters were living in unaffordable housing and that, since 2019, there has been a ten-fold increase in emergency shelter use in areas beyond the Avalon Peninsula.
Deer Lake Airport CEO Tammy Priddle named one of Atlantic Canada's most powerful women in business
NL farmers invited to apply for livestock insurance against dogs or predators
Six shows announced for the 2026 season of the annual Gros Morne Theatre Festival
Bay St. George RCMP arrest woman for failing to meet conditions of her release
BOISAR members complete training with 104 Search and Rescue Squadron
