The Latest Breaking News from Newfoundland

Newfoundland’s northern cod was once thought to be an inexhaustible resource. In fact, much of the province’s history and culture continues to be linked with this iconic species. But in the 1990s, the northern cod population here collapsed by more than 99 per cent along with other groundfish species.

The deep-sea vessel was on an expedition to the Titanic wreckage around 435 miles south of St John’s, Newfoundland, when it imploded last month, killing the five people onboard

The news came hours after the announcement that debris from the Titan, collected from the seafloor more than 12,000 feet below the surface of the North Atlantic, had arrived in Newfoundland.

Pieces of mangled craft brought ashore in Newfoundland, Canada, after five killed on voyage to Titanic wreck

A ship that had been searching for the ill-fated Titan submersible is back in port in St. John’s, Newfoundland, with debris from the destroyed vessel

The wreck’s location is approximately 370 miles off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic Ocean

Five crew members died when the Titan submarine suffered a ‘catastrophic explosion’ - this is how it all unfolded

The wreck’s location is approximately 370 miles off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic Ocean

Five crew members are presumed to be dead after the Titan submarine suffered a ‘catastrophic explosion’ - this is how it all unfolded